Every fireplace needs a damper to let out smoke and gases and to keep out rain, debris and animals. Learn more about the ...

Cleaning it properly is one of the main steps in preparing a chimney for winter and can be part of your seasonal cleaning checklist in addition to cleaning your fireplace. Throughout the year, ...

Over time, replacing parts like firebricks or the glass window may add £50 - £200 every 5 - 10 years. Overall, expect yearly maintenance costs of £100 - £200. Open fireplaces require chimney ...