Flue Buying Guides & Advice
What Chimney Flue Liners Are Easiest to Install?
Installing a new flue liner in your chimney is a job which can be made much easier by selecting the right type of liner. In this guide, the Trade Price Flues team will tell you exactly what chimney flue liners are the easiest to install…What types of flue liners are there? In order to select the flue liner that’s going to be the easiest to install in your new chimney, you first need to know the different types of flue liner that are available. The most common types of lining found in UK chimneys
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12th Dec 2022
What Kind of Flue Liner Do You Need for a Gas or Oil Boiler?
If you’re thinking of replacing or carrying out maintenance on your boiler, then it’s generally a good idea to replace the boiler’s flue at the same time. However, depending on what type of boiler you have, you may need a certain type of flue liner. To find out what flue liner is best for your oil or gas boiler, keep reading…What is a boiler flue liner? Let’s begin by defining exactly what we mean when we use the term ‘boiler flue’.It’s important to do this as there are many types of flues out t
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12th Dec 2022
What Size Twin Wall Flues Are There?
For many people looking to add a flue to their home, a twin wall flue is an excellent option. But, in order to select the right twin wall flue, it’s vital that you know what size you require. Keep reading and the Trade Price Flues team will take you through the different twin wall flue sizing options that are available to you…Why does twin wall flue size matter?Twin wall flues are typically used to create a chimney in a home which doesn’t currently have one. For example, you may live in a newly
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9th Dec 2022
How Fitting a Flue Liner Can Save You Money On Your Energy Bills
If you’re thinking about switching to a log burner or open fire as a means of saving on your gas or electricity bills, did you know there’s something else you can do to save money on your energy bills? Fitting a flue liner! Find out more in this latest blog from Trade Price Flues.What is a flue liner? If you’re unfamiliar with the term flue liner, it refers to a piece of metal, flexible tubing that stretches from the very top of your chimney (usually hanging from a chimney hanger), all the way d
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8th Dec 2022
What Is a Fireplace Chimney Gather?
Have you got an open fireplace in your home? Are you thinking about installing a chimney flue liner? Then you’ll benefit from installing a fireplace chimney gather at the same time too. If you’re not sure what a chimney gather is, then keep reading and the Trade Price Flues team will tell you everything you need to know…Fireplace chimney gather: a definitionSo, what exactly is a chimney gather (also known as a flue gather)? Put simply, a chimney gather is a metal ‘hood’ which sits at the bottom
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8th Dec 2022