RECENT POSTS Blog Home Return to Shopping Home maintenance is never fun and most of the time it’s not easy either. Whilst a lot of jobs can be achieved DIY, chimney cleaning is best left to the experts. Why? Unless your work with chimneys there is a good chance you may overlook a problem, such […]
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RECENT POSTS Blog Home Return to Shopping At SmartBurn we recommend regular maintenance of both your wood heater and chimney flue. An efficient heater provides for a better view of the fire and the wood burns better and cleaner. If you also burn clean, dry and good quality timber this goes far in preventing heavy
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RECENT POSTS Blog Home Return to Shopping To help keep you and your family safe no matter the weather conditions during winter, there are numerous things to do before it gets too cold. To help you get started, here is a checklist with some of the most important tasks to get your home winter ready this
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RECENT POSTS Blog Home Return to Shopping Fireplace smells and chimney flue odours may be attributed to a multitude of different things. Sometimes known as ‘campfire like smells’ most fireplace smells come from creosote deposits in your chimney. These odours can be worse in summer when the humidity is high, when your air conditioner is
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RECENT POSTS Blog Home Return to Shopping Proper care and attention to service your flue each year can help protect you from unnecessary fires and carbon monoxide poisonings. It is vitally important to choose a professional chimney sweep wisely, so here is a 5 point checklist to consider; 1. How long has the chimney sweep
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RECENT POSTS Blog Home Return to Shopping To ensure you are getting the most out of your firewood you should always purchase from a reputable supplier. Look for a reputable merchant who complies with the national code of practice and displays the Firewood Association of Australia logo. Â The Natural Resource Management Ministerial Councils task force
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RECENT POSTS Blog Home Return to Shopping As winter draws closer many home owners wrongly believe that they’re doing the environment a favour by running a gas or electric heater, rather than a wood heater. Sadly most people believe they are not polluting because they flick a switch to turn on their gas or electric
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RECENT POSTS Blog Home Return to Shopping If you are interested in getting the best performance out of your wood heater, than keep reading…. Imagine being able to get 17% MORE VALUE from your wood load. Wouldn’t that be great? Or what if you could REDUCE SMOKE emissions by up to 54% from your wood
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