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Embers Chimney Sweep & Stove Spares can help!! To find a chimney sweep near you, you can use various methods: Online search: Use search...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20241 min read


Can you replace my glass in my doors for me and give me an estimate for the cost?
We can certainly do this work for you. The cost varies depending on the condition of the door(s), glass, rope etc., and whether all the...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20241 min read
Why does my glass go black within minutes of lighting my log burner?
If your glass goes black within minutes of lighting your log burner, it is likely due to the incomplete combustion of the wood or other...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20242 min read


What thickness is the glass you sell?
Our standard size glass is 4mm thick, which is the most common, but we do also sell 5mm thick glass which is not shown on our website....
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20241 min read


I have an unknown make of stove; I want some fire bricks. Do I need to cement them in?
About 98% of stoves do not need the bricks cemented in place. Some of the very old stoves do have the firebricks cemented in but it is...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20241 min read


Why is my stove not controllable?
If your wood-burning stove is not controllable, meaning you are having difficulty regulating the heat output or maintaining a consistent...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20242 min read


I do not know the make or model of my stove; can you supply me glass and fire bricks to fit it?
We can usually supply glass and fire bricks cut to size for you. We will need to know whether your glass/fire bricks are rectangular or...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20241 min read


What size fire rope do I need?
Your Stove manufacturers instructions will give you this information. Although if you are struggling to find these. Drop us an email with...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20241 min read


What size is my stove glass?
If you are unsure of your stove glass size you can either find the manufacturer data plate (a little metal plate either screwed to the...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20241 min read
Why my Stove is smoking back when I first light it?
If your stove is smoking back when first lit its normally nothing to worry about although its frustrating and sometimes worrying. Simply...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20241 min read


Why do I need a Carbon Monoxide (CO) alarm?
Having a carbon monoxide (CO) alarm is crucial for several reasons, all of which revolve around the fact that carbon monoxide is a silent...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20242 min read


What is the difference between 316 and 904 grade flue liner??
Both 316L and 904L are grades of stainless steel that offer different properties and characteristics. Here's a comparison between 316L...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20242 min read
Why should I get my chimney swept?
Getting your chimney swept regularly is important for several reasons: Safety: Creosote, a by-product of burning wood or other fuels, can...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20242 min read
How often should I have my chimney swept?
The frequency of chimney sweeping depends on several factors, including the type of fuel you use, the appliance's usage, the condition of...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20242 min read
Does my stainless steel liner need sweeping?
Yes, your stainless steel chimney liner may still require occasional sweeping even though it is made of stainless steel. While stainless...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20241 min read
Why does the glass on my stove go black?
The glass on your wood-burning stove can turn black due to a combination of factors related to the combustion process and the type of...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20242 min read
What equipment do chimney sweeps use?
Chimney sweeps use a variety of specialised equipment to clean and inspect chimneys effectively. The specific tools they use may vary...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20242 min read


Chimney Sweep with log burner?
If you have a log burner, also known as a wood-burning stove, having a chimney sweep is essential for maintaining the safety and...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20242 min read


What does a chimney sweep do?
A chimney sweep is a professional trained to clean, inspect, and maintain chimneys and heating appliances. Here's an overview of what a...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20242 min read


What is covered on a stove service?
Appliance Service 60 -120 mins Chimney Swept Complete strip down of the stove parts Seals where required Lubrication of moving parts...
Peter Cooke
Feb 4, 20241 min read
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