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We have opened up a fireplace to install a woodburning stove (hasn't everyone...), which exposed the original supporting brick arch above the builders opening. We don't want the exposed brick but we do want to retain the curvature of the arch. I want to plaster over it but I'm struggling to...

I'm prepping the fireplace in our front room for a new log burning stove. All of the brickwork/mortar is sound but I want to cover in 12mm concrete board (HardieBacker), as this is what I've been advised to do by the local authorities. First of all, is this gap necessary? No problem at all if...

We have an old fireplace which has been plasterboarded and plastered over. In front of this we have a wood burning stove, with a pipe which goes up to the original chimney in the roof. (outside the wall up until the chimney in the attic). The plaster behind the stove is cracking. From tapping...

Hi folks, I have a few small problems in my cooking area. Link to photos https://goo.gl/photos/XLE16j96doui3NT48 The hobbs ignition is stuck and if I turn on the switch it fires continously. The ignition button is stuck and I have tried to clean it with MD40 but yet I have seen not...

Hi, I just got a house and the fire place was covered with wooden boards. After opening it I found there is some kind of metal plate behind it, as shown in the link (https://www.dropbox.com/s/l24gwff139mmml6/20160414_172304.jpg?dl=0) I would like to set up a fire place. I need advise if...

I would really like to install a wood burning stove in my new single storey extension which is in the process of being built. Given the picture below with some dimensions, can anyone recommend a location for a stove and recommend a stove to buy if this could work. I have put the wall material...

About 2 years ago we had a 5kw wood burning stove installed in our living room. We had no chimney breast so it was installed in front of a plaster wall, with a length of uninsulated pipe, followed by twin wall pipe which runs through the ceiling. Behind the stove is Victas heat resistant...

Has anyone got a user manual for this gas stove/ fire (Taylor & Portway) the Norfolk collection, natural gas pirory stove rear or top flue outlet. need to find out user manual to see if i need a flue liner.