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I think the house is 1940's. There is a chimney visible outside. The chimney breast in the kitchen has no fireplace in it, it's just bricked up from floor to ceiling. It looks like the hole in the living room backs into the breast in the kitchen.

Hi John, Thanks for your reply. The hearth was there when I moved in a few years ago and the laminate was laid around it...if that makes sense. The floor was like concrete, so if I lift the hearth away there shouldn't be too much damage to the floor? I loosened the the top of the heater and...

Hi I'd like to remove this electric heater and hearth. The heater isn't hard wired, it just plugs in and seems pretty simple to remove. The hearth is what I'm worried about. Does anyone have any experience of removing one of these? Or if you got someone in what kind of costs would I be looking...