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hi dj, what type of pot do you have now? i would have thought the bird mesh cowl would have done if you could bet it ti fit to your chimney as thats what they put on top flue lining,if you cant find the answer on here try "the green living forum"lots of info on installing stoves ect. best ...

looking for information on locating good second hand deep cycle batteries, i know this is going to sound stupid but, ive heard/read ups batteries are good/cheap,BUT are these ups/uninterruptible power supply batteries or used batteries from ups the courier ? this part has never being made clear when...

sorry about the naff drawings, but you get the picture. my plan so far is -- i intend to remove all the brick work from around the fire making it a flat wall,remove the open fire leaving a open space for the stove to be recessed as it only has a top flue,install a register plate in the chimney and f...

hi guys and thanks for your valid points, first of all i think i should apolagize for not explaining the situation from the beginning, when we bought the house theives had broken in,they had nicked the generator,battery bank,central heating system and anything else they could lay their hands on,also...

sorry georgesalt,

forgot to say thanks for sorting out the links to the pics,ill post some more in the near future hopefully they will work correctly.

that is the fire place,its an open fire with a cast iron grate.as for a chimney sweep i intend doing it myself first im going to give it a good clean then get the camera down from the top just to see if there are any cracks in the liner or much missing from the joints.

sorry the links are not working,ill have to try something else?

throuout this post i will be asking for advice on installing a mulifule boiler stove,and posting links to pictures of the work as it progress's the house(bungalow) we have bought is about 20years old and off grid (which we hope to have connected to the grid within the next 2 years),it does however h...