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    Gas fire fitting question

    Were having a balanced flue gas stove fitted and i have a question regarding the insulation in the cavity wall. I am altering the chimney breast myself to make it deeper and need to know if the insulation where the flue will go through the wall needs to be removed or not as im not sure how hot...
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    Best practice for fitting a lintel in fireplace

    Hi looking for some advice on how to best fit a lintel in our fireplace, i have bought a concrete lintel and have been told two ways to fit it, one being to dry pack it with slate ( which i cant find any) and fill any gaps with mortar and the other way to lay it on mortar and fill all gaps on...
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    Flue block removal

    Hi, just stumbled across this forum while looking for an answer regarding removal of flue blocks. I own a new build house with a pre-fabricated flue block chimney, i am in the process of opening up the fireplace to have a woodburner fitted, i need to remove about 1 metre high of flue blocks and...
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