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    Stove - smell of fumes

    Yes, two in the same room in fact.
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    Stove - smell of fumes

    Agreed, I'm going to eliminate that variable as well by replacing my old and tired spinning cowl with one of these: https://www.windkatcowls.co.uk/products/windkat-cowl-for-chimney-pots
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    Stove - smell of fumes

    I bought this stuff yesterday: Vitcas Heat Resistant Sealant It has the texture of fire cement but was very easy to apply (I used masking tape and a Fugi profiling tool): Happy to report that it has seemingly solved the problem. There was no smell of fumes when I put on a fire last night. I...
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    Stove - smell of fumes

    Agreed. But I need something paintable, otherwise it's going to look like crap.
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    Stove - smell of fumes

    No smoke whatsoever, just a smell of fumes - sometimes faint, sometimes strong. I had the flue swept a few days ago so it's not due to any blockage. I have a spinning chimney cowl that doesn't spin as well as it used to - and often not at all - so I'll look to replace that with a windkat...
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    Stove - smell of fumes

    Hey all, Looking some advice on the following - We have a wood burning stove in our main room and the flue pipe has an 45 bend piece: Ever since we moved into this property there was always been a smell of fumes from this stove when running a fire. Today, I decided to run a camera up the...
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