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Smoki Maxi Smoke Control HVAC Solution

Smoki Maxi: The Ultimate Smoke Control Solution for Pizza Ovens and Wood-Fired Grills Managing smoke and emissions is one of the biggest challenges for restaurants using pizza ovens, charcoal grills, and wood-fired cooking equipment. The Smoki Maxi has become a go-to solution for businesses that need powerful, reliable smoke control without compromising performance. Whether you're [...]

2026-04-27T22:03:47+01:00Apr, 2026|

A Professional Coffee Roasting Setup – A Checklist

If you're building or upgrading a roasting space, understanding what makes a good professional coffee roasting setup is essential. The right setup doesn’t just improve coffee quality — it ensures safety, efficiency, and long-term scalability. From airflow and layout to compliance and equipment, every detail matters. Use this checklist to make sure your roasting operation [...]

2026-04-27T22:00:08+01:00Apr, 2026|

Commercial Flue Systems: A Practical Guide for Safety and Efficiency

A well-designed commercial flue system is essential for any building that uses boilers, heaters, or commercial kitchen equipment. These systems are responsible for safely removing smoke, heat, and harmful gases from a property, helping to protect both occupants and the building itself. Whether you manage a restaurant, warehouse, or office block, understanding how commercial flue [...]

2026-04-27T21:53:26+01:00Apr, 2026|

What Skills Make a Good Commercial Flue Contractor?

Installing commercial flue systems isn’t just about fitting ductwork — it requires a combination of technical knowledge, planning, and real-world problem solving. The best commercial flue installers will bring together multiple skill sets to ensure every project runs smoothly, safely, and compliantly. Here are the key skills that separate a reliable contractor from the rest. [...]

2026-03-20T12:21:41+00:00Mar, 2026|

Metaloterm Flue – A guide to the brand

When it comes to high-quality flue systems for commercial kitchens, Metaloterm flue systems are widely recognised as one of the leading solutions for twin wall flue system requirements & single wall flue. Known for their durability, flexibility, and performance, they are a popular choice for restaurants, industrial kitchens, and complex extraction projects across the UK. [...]

2026-03-20T12:26:32+00:00Feb, 2026|

Commercial Flue Systems: Comprehensive Guide

Commercial flue systems play a central role in the safe and reliable operation of fuel-burning appliances across a wide range of industries. Whether installed in plant rooms, commercial kitchens, industrial facilities, hospitality settings or larger residential developments, a well-designed commercial flue ensures combustion products are safely discharged and appliances can operate within their intended performance [...]

2025-11-20T13:32:05+00:00Nov, 2025|

A Guide To Isokern and Clay Chimney Liners

Isokern, pumice and clay flue liners are widely used in masonry chimney construction and chimney refurbishment. Each material has different characteristics, installation requirements and performance advantages depending on the type of appliance, building layout and overall chimney design. This guide explains the key differences, typical applications and considerations when selecting or installing these types of [...]

2025-11-20T13:20:45+00:00Nov, 2025|

Directly Connected Flue Fans A Guide

Types of Directly Connected Flue Fans: Exodraft, FlueBoost. Directly connected flue fans, sometimes called draft inducers or chimney fans, are used to assist the movement of combustion gases when natural draft alone is not sufficient e.g. for Fans For Wood Fired Pizza Oven Exhausts  They are commonly used on commercial, industrial and specialist appliances where [...]

2025-11-20T13:14:31+00:00Nov, 2025|

Commercial Flue Installation: A Practical Guide for Businesses & Specifiers

Commercial flue systems play a critical role in keeping people safe and premises compliant. Whether you run a restaurant, hotel, factory, healthcare facility or office building, any fuel-burning appliance needs a correctly designed flue or chimney, installed by competent commercial flue installers. This guide explains what commercial flue systems are, the main types you’re likely [...]

2025-11-20T12:53:11+00:00Nov, 2025|

FuranFlex Flue Liners A Guide

A FuranFlex Flue System is a type of composite flue lining system used for relining existing chimneys where traditional options such as metal liners or rigid sections may not be suitable. This guide explains what FuranFlex liners are, how they work, where they are used, and what to expect when working with a specialist installer. [...]

2025-11-20T13:06:42+00:00Nov, 2025|