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  1. Keeping you safe and warm this winter: Alanah's guide to keeping the home fires burning

    Keeping you safe and warm this winter: Alanah's guide to keeping the home fires burning

    Areas like the Scottish Borders, North Northumberland and East Lothian, with their rolling hills, coastal nooks and charming properties, are a place where the tradition of using open fires and stoves for heating thrives. There's something truly enchanting about the warmth and ambience these traditional heating sources bring to homes in this picturesque region. However, behind the cosy allure lies a crucial aspect that shouldn't be overlooked - chimney maintenance. As it was Chimney Fire Safety Week earlier this month, I thought I’d share an extensive guide detailing why opting for professional chimney cleaning services is the smart choice for homeowners in the Scottish Borders, helping to keep you snug and safe this winter. 

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  2. Sale of House Coal Ban in England

    clean air coal ban
    Want to get prepared for the House Coal Ban in England? It comes into effect in May 2023. Find out the latest here
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  3. Save on costs and carbon this winter

    Save on costs and carbon this winter
    Find ways to save money on home heating bills and reduce reliance on the national supply grids for power and gas.
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  4. Ready to Burn - Ready to Go!

    Ready to Burn - Ready to Go!

    Ready to Burn – Ready to go!

    As a local and national provider of solid fuel, we are now stocking solid fuel and woodfuel that has been certified as `Ready to Burn`.

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  5. Chimney Sweeping

    Chimney Sweeping

    Is Chimney sweeping necessary? Chimneys need to be swept for many reasons. Find out more here.

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  6. Traditonal Coal Ban FAQs

    Traditonal Coal Ban FAQs

    Since 1st May 2021, the sale of house coal is being phased out in England.

    Here’s what YOU need to know about the changes which are now in force.

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  7. Thinking of installing a wood-burning stove? What are the Advantages?

    Thinking of installing a wood-burning stove? What are the Advantages?

    For most people, the main attraction to installing a wood-burning stove is the beauty of flickering flames and the reassuring cosy feeling of a real fire.

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  8. Traditional Coal Ban is coming

    Traditional Coal Ban is coming

    TRADITIONAL COAL BAN Q&A As of May 1st, 2021, the sale of house coal is being phased out in England. Here’s what YOU need to know about the forthcoming changes, and how to prepare for them.

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  9. Should you use household coal in your wood-burning or multi-fuel stove?

    Should you use household coal in your wood-burning or multi-fuel stove?

    As a Diploma Approved Coal Merchant we are able to provide qualified advice on solid fuel products and their use in open fires and stoves.

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  10. Choosing a Wood Burning Stove - heat output

    Choosing a Wood Burning Stove - heat output

    Heat Output: How to Choose a Wood-burning Stove

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  11. Wood Pellet Update 13 December 2017

    Wood Pellet Update 13 December 2017

    Pearsons of Duns will have a delivery of bagged Wood Pellets arriving early next week

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  12. Chimney Sweeps

    Chimney Sweeps

    Chimney Sweeps and the dangers of creosote build up...

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