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| THE ESSENTIAL LINKS | |
| THE UK SOLID FUEL ASSOCIATION | Tel:
0845-601-4406 www.solidfuel.co.uk or go straight to Solid Fuel Association documents: - Solid Fuel Guide  - Curing Chimney Problems - Lining Old Chimneys  |
| WOOD | LOGPILE - The UK National Energy Foundation's project to promote wood for sustainable heating. Search for your local wood fuel supplier at: www.bigbarn.co.uk/logpile/indexen.php |
| COAL | In Britain contact the Coal Merchant's Federation, or find your local supplier at www.solidfuel.co.uk/main_pages/merchants.htm. |
| PEAT | An Bord na Móna: www.bnm.ie |
| UK NATIONAL FIREPLACE ASSOCIATION | Mclaren
Building, 35 Dale End, Birmingham B4 7LN. Tel:
0121-200-1310 www.nfa.org.uk |
| IRISH NATIONWIDE FIREPLACE ORGANISATION | 162 Capel
Street, Dublin 1 Tel:01-801-5959 www.fireplace.ie |
| HETAS | IInstaller certification body www.hetas.co.uk |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIMNEY SWEEPS | www.chimneyworks.co.uk |
| GUILD OF MASTER SWEEPS | www.guild-of-master-sweeps.co.uk |
| NATIONAL SOCIETY OF MASTER THATCHERS | www.nsmtltd.co.uk |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIMNEY ENGINEERS | www.nace.org.uk |
| BRITISH FLUE & CHIMNEY MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION | www.feta.co.uk/bfcma |
| SMOKELESS ZONES | UK: www.uksmokecontrolareas.co.uk. RoI: www.environ.ie/DOEI/DOEIPol.nsf/wvNavView/Air+Quality?OpenDocument&Lang=#I8 |
| BUILDING REGULATIONS | We supply
these copies of relevant parts of building law - but DO
check that they're up to date! BUILDING REGULATIONS (2001)- ENGLAND &
WALES BUILDING REGULATIONS (1997)- REPUBLIC of
IRELAND BUILDING REGULATIONS (1990)- NORTHERN
IRELAND BUILDING STANDARDS (2001) - SCOTLAND BUILDING REGULATIONS (2003) - ISLE of MAN |
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"There is a special mystery and fascination about man's relation with fire, the only one of the four Greek elements that no animal inhabits. Modern physical science is much concerned with the invisible fine structure of matter, and that is first opened by the sharp instrument of fire." Jacob Bronowski 1908-74 Find Out More... |