People often wonder why you should choose a real open fire… Over the years people have often had a real fire as the centre point of their home, where families and friends can enjoy gatherings and romantic evenings in …
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What is Creosote and How Can I Prevent it?
What is Creosote? Creosote is a tar-like substance formed when incomplete combustion of wood and other fuels takes place. It forms readily in chimneys and flues over time but is more likely to build up if you use unseasoned logs in …
Open Fires and Thatch Roofing: Is it Safe?
Thatch fires are becoming an increasing problem in recent years. Every year, between 70 and 100 thatch fires occur. Thatch fires are notoriously difficult to extinguish and have expensive consequences. According to research conducted by the Thatch Advice Centre, ejection …
5 Styles of Historical Open Fireplace
If you live in a traditional period property or simply looking for a fireplace design that evokes the charm of a bygone era, Camelot Real Fires have the skills, experience and materials to design the perfect open fire for your requirements. …
What Is The Best Fuel To Use For Open Fires?
In terms of heat output and lack of smoke, the best fuels to use for your open fire or fireplace can be a tricky subject. It all depends on the amount of moisture that remains in the fuel, especially when …
5 Benefits of a Real Wood Fire
There’s nothing more pleasurable than arriving home from the bitter outdoors in the winter months and warming your hands by a cosy fire, especially when the rain and bad weather are lashing at your windows! Nowadays, open fires have been …