Hetas Registration
Alfred Poppins is a registered member of the HETAS competent persons scheme and we have invested in further training to make sure what we do is correct and inline with building document J and follows British standards.
Who are HETAS?
HETAS are the official body recognised by Government to approve biomass and solid fuel domestic heating appliances, fuels and services including the registration of competent installers and servicing businesses. There are many benefits behind using the wide range of services available through HETAS;
- HETAS is the only government approved competent persons scheme specialising in solid fuel, wood & biomass
- All registered installers are trained and regularly assessed as competent
- The HETAS scheme covers a range of installations that an installer may carry out: dry appliances, appliances with boilers, solid mineral, wood & biomass appliances, hot water and heating systems along with re-lining chimneys
- Buy with confidence from an Approved Retailer who can offer advice and consumer leaflets of a wide range of topics
- HETAS is the official body for testing and approval of appliances and publishes lists of approved appliances, fuels and equipment to help consumers, installers, retailers, designers & specifiers in choosing an installation & system to suit your needs whilst complying with the relevant building regulations and safety standards.
For more information click here – http://www.hetas.co.uk/wp-content/mediauploads/consumer-flier-style21.pdf
We make it our goal to offer a professional, reliable and friendly service at a competitive price.We have invested heavily in our business on tools and equipment and are a member of Sweep Safe. We give a certificate of sweeping after each sweep which most house insurers are now insisting on for houses with functioning fires.
Please find below a list of advice sheets available from HETAS.
Click the title to open the sheet you require. Adobe Acrobat reader is required (download here).
Carbon Monoxide Awareness
Wood Fuel Guide
Chimney and Lining
Smoke Control Areas
Building Requirements and Legal Requirements
Operating and Maintaining your Stove
Latest News…
No chimney? No problem!
Today we have been installing a twin wall insulated chimney system and Contura 810 stove. After removing the old gas fire which was capped off by a gas safe engineer we were able to start marking out and cutting through the wall at a 45* angle for the twinwall system...
Is your stove safe?
We have been busy sweeping chimneys this week all across Stamford, Rutland and Peterborough and unfortunately we are finding more and more Wood-burners and multi-fuel stoves wrongly installed. It is very important to get your chimney swept each year especially because...
Stovax Sheraton 5 installation
We recently went to a job in Great Easton for a customer who had purchased a house and wanted a sweep and inspection of the fireplaces in the property. We could see straight away that one of the fireplaces wasn't fixed as it should be and had been spilling into the...
Today’s install 20/09/2019
Today we had the pleasure of installing this Woodwarm Phoenix fireblaze 6kw convection stove. We a used duraflue twinwall insulated chimney system terminating up through the roof and a black limestone hearth for stove standing.
Friday 13th September 19
Here we have fitted on of the best stoves available on the market, The Woodwarm Phoenix firegem 5kw multi-fuel stove is super efficient and simple to use. With its big viewing window and stay cool handles it fits most styles and decors. We have opened up the internal...
Recent installs September 19
We installed this Town & Country Pickering wood burning stove last week in South Luffenham. We replaced an old inefficient Aga stove, lined the chimney and added a new black limestone hearth. Another happy and warm customer!
The Showroom:
Unit 4 West Street, Stamford, PE9 2PL
Stove showroom: 01780 753 979
Chimney sweeping: 07581 322069
Mobile: 07871 322 780 or 07581 322 069
Email. [email protected]