Marble has been around for a long time and has been used to create decorative objects, statues and furniture over thousands of years. It is a material that stands the test of time due to being a solid stone and carves into even the most intricate designs, it is quite simply stunning to look at.
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The Pros and Cons of Flueless Gas Fires
A flueless gas fire could be a solution for people looking to add this kind of feature to their home. With lots of misinformation out there on the benefits and problems to do with flueless gas fires we’ve decided to put together a list of pros and cons and some other information to help you
Electric Fire Ideas
Electric fires are quickly becoming a popular choice for homes. While people have traditionally chosen gas fireplaces instead of electric fires, electric fireplaces have seen a resurgence thanks to the number of stylish designs available. As well as there being a great deal of choice available, making choosing an electric fire for your home difficult,
You Can Still Have A Fireplace Or Stove Without A Chimney
Many people want a fireplace or two in their homes, not just to heat their property but for aesthetic purposes too. Some may desire a wood burning fire, especially during the colder winter months, when there’s nothing better than relaxing in a nice, warm home, with a roaring fire creating a soothing glow. However, despite
A flue size on your stove is important
So when choosing a new stove to avoid some expensive work if you already have a register plate fitted or a flue liner in place it’s important to find out what existing flue size you have. The reason for this is the fact that you cannot reduce in flue size say going from a 6″
Marble Glue is for sale at Castfireplaces
So you have come to fit a marble or stone fireplace mantel and you’re not sure what to use you can use grip adhesives such as white gripfill etc. but most professional fireplace fitters use a product called marble glue. Very similar to Araldite it is a twin pack glue with a hardener which is mixed
Do you need a room vent for my stove or fireplace
So one of the most things we get asked here at Castfireplaces is to whether certain items require a room vent to make the fireplace or stove work correctly. This applies to gas and solid fuel fires and is determined by a few factors. With Gas Fires this is measured on the Heat input of
Are Glass and Firebricks covered under stove warranty
Good afternoon here at Castfireplaces we sell the gallery range of fireplaces and stoves and all the items we sell are covered under 12 months warranty. When this applies to the stoves all parts of the stove are under warranty except the Glass and the Firebricks, this is because they are classed as consumable items
Profesional fireplace fitters please use them
Here at Castfireplaces when customers order fireplaces and stoves from us we do have lists of professional fireplace fitters for both gas and solid fuel installations and rest assured they are HETAS and GAS SAFE registered. Its all well and good having a gas safe registered plumber to connect your gas fire but to be
