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Thanks Doggit, I think you're right - but, the other party to my marital relationship wouldn't let me... To be fair, installers have provided deadlines which I might not have on my own...

Thanks, now I have to convince the installers to let me have a crack :) M

All joking aside, I can't extent the chimney breast - we have an original ornate cornice, ceiling and nice round corners with quirks which have to be preserved. Re heat stress on the bricks you mention - I had thought that the ceramic insulation board would deal with that. The 540 stove has...

I'm afraid fake breasts are not an option for me.

Hello Folks Lurking for a few years, now I have a real job of my own... The house is late Victorian early Edwardian semi, solid wall construction (actually, outside layer is devastatingly hard engineering brick). I have only 380mm depth in the builders opening (rear wall of opening to face of...