Flue Buying Guides & Advice
How to Stop Rain From Coming Down Your Chimney
Did you know that rain can very occasionally make its way down your chimney? It’s generally a rare occurrence, but it’s worth being aware of. With autumn here and the rainy winter season on the way, keep reading and the Trade Price Flues team will tell you how to fix the common causes of chimney leaks, and prevent rain from coming down your chimney.How serious are chimney leaks? Unlike a leak in your bathroom or kitchen, finding a leak in your chimney isn’t typically a cause for major concern. A
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28th Sep 2022
Do You Need a Register Plate With a Flue Liner?
If you’re installing a new flue liner in your chimney, then you may be wondering if you also need to install a register plate at the same time. It’s a question that perplexes many people when they’re working on their chimneys and fireplaces. Keep reading and the Trade Price Flues team will provide you with the answer.Do you need a register plate if you are using a wood-burning stove with a flue liner? You do not have to use a register plate if you are using a flue liner with your stove.However,
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8th Sep 2022
When Do You Need to Replace a Flue Liner?
Have you just moved into a new home? Perhaps you’re installing a new stove or fireplace? Whatever the scenario, if you’re doing any work related to your chimney, you may be wondering if you need to replace the flue liner. Keep reading and the Trade Price Flues team will tell you the answer…What types of chimney flue liners are there? Before we delve into the fine details, first we want to define exactly what we mean by the term chimney flue liner. You see, there are several different types of fl
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12th Aug 2022
Do I Need a Flue Liner for an Open Fireplace?
Whether you’re renovating an old open fireplace, or building a new one, you may be wondering whether it’s necessary to use a flue liner with it. Keep reading and the Trade Price Flues team will tell you the answer…Is it a legal requirement to use a flue liner with an open fireplace? The first thing you may be wondering is where the law stands on the issue of using flue liners (or not) with open fireplaces. The answer is fairly straightforward and will only vary depending on the age of your prope
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1st Aug 2022
A Guide to Wood Burning Camping Stoves
The camping season is upon us, and whether you want to keep yourself warm or do a bit of cooking, a stove is an essential bit of kit. However, if you don’t want the expense or hassle of using a gas stove, then why not consider using a wood burning camping stove? If you’d like to know more about these ingenious devices, then keep reading…Wood burning camping stove definitionAs the name suggests, a wood burning camping stove is a small, portable stove which burns wood to generate heat.Depending on
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10th Jun 2022