Links
Below is a selection of partners that we think you may find useful.
Hetas - Find a qualified stove installer near you
HETAS is the official body recognised by government to approve solid fuel domestic heating appliances, fuels and services. Its work in Approving products covers boilers, cookers, open fires and stoves and room heaters.
TJS Installations Northamptonshire
Visit our recommended stove installer for Northamptonshire
Solid Fuel Association Website
For further advice, safety & guidance
Planning Portal Website
Planning Informating & Building Regulations Document Part J
DEFRA Website
Visit this site for information on fuel poverty programmes and the environment including news of various grant aided programmes for renewable energy.
Energy Savings Trust Website
This site has information on grants for energy efficiency and energy savings tips, news and further links.
Biomass Energy Centre Website
This is the government sponsored website for biomass fuels and provides information and links on all aspects of biomass fuels, heating, transport and co-firing for electricity generation.
National Energy Action Website
National Charity set up to promote energy efficiency and combat fuel poverty. Their website contains information on the various projects that are running at the moment throughout the country.
National Fireplace Association Website
This site has a list of Association members and offers technical guides for sale and the Fireplace Yearbook.
National Association of Chimney Sweeps Website
This site contains a locator section to find local NACS members.
Guild of Master Sweeps Website
This site contains a list of chimney sweeps.
National Association of Chimney Engineers Website
As well as listing members of the Association - chimney liners and chimney consultants - they also have some information on lining old chimneys.
The Solid Fuel Technology Institute Website
This site provides a great deal of technical information which will primarily be of use to professional installers. It does however cover very important issues like heating of thatched properties.