About Installing and safety of stoves
Installing wood burning stoves and fires should be carried out by qualified masons with experience in this field.
There are many resources online which give information about the correct practices etc.
There are many considerations which need to be observed when installing stoves, chimneys, fires etc.
If your smoke alarm went off in the night would you know what to do? The 'Make Your Plan. Get Out Alive' information explains how to make a fire action plan for your home. Read it now - it could save lives.
In 2006/7 there were 36,500 accidental fires in the home. Many of these are caused by a single moment of carelessness and could be easily prevented. It is important to be aware of possible fire hazards around the home and to take steps to protect you and your family from fire.
Wood burning stoves, chimneys and other fire producing installations should be carried out by professionals who understand the risks and follow correct procedures when fitting and installing such devices.
For more information please about the fires safety of wood burning stoves please see our resources: