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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
Proper flue design by commercial flue installers is absolutely critical to getting the best out of a wood-fired pizza oven. Whether you’re installing a small domestic oven in a garden kitchen or a large commercial oven in a restaurant, the pizza oven flue extraction system will affect: How quickly the oven gets up to temperature [...]
Clay Flue Liners When it comes to building or restoring a chimney system, clay flue liners remain one of the most traditional and reliable options. Known for their durability, heat resistance, and compliance with building regulations, clay liners continue to be widely used in domestic and commercial chimney installations across the UK. This guide explains [...]
Stainless Steel Twin Wall Flue: What It Is, Uses & Installation Checklist When installing a new heating appliance — from a biomass boiler to a log burner — one of the most important components of the system is the flue. Among the various options available, the stainless steel twin wall flue stands out for its [...]
Commercial Boiler Flue Installation: A Complete Flue Checklist When installing or upgrading a commercial boiler, one of the most critical — and often overlooked — components is the flue system. A properly designed and installed commercial boiler flue ensures safe exhaust of combustion gases, energy efficiency, and compliance with UK regulations. This article provides a [...]
What Is FuranFlex and What Is It Used For? If you work in heating, ventilation, or chimney refurbishment, you’ve probably heard the term FuranFlex Flue System. But what exactly is it — and why has it become one of the most trusted modern solutions for chimney and flue lining? In this article, we’ll break down [...]
Twin Wall Flue Regulations: What You Need to Know When installing a twin wall flue system, compliance with UK building regulations and safety standards is essential. Whether the system is for a wood-burning stove, pizza oven, biomass boiler, or commercial heating appliance, there are strict rules governing how and where flues can be routed. In [...]
