SOLID FUEL FIREPLACE INSTALLATION -UK FIREPLACES ADVICE SITE

HETAS is the official body recognised by the UK government to approve solid fuel domestic heating appliances, fuels and services. Its work in approving products covers boilers, cookers, open fires, stoves and roomheaters.

HETAS operates in association with the Solid Fuel Association (SFA), a registration scheme for heating engineers with special skills in the installation and maintenance of solid fuel heating systems.

HETAS collaborates with the National Association of Chimney Sweeps (NACS) in supervising a solid fuel orientated course for chimney sweeps which results in successful candidates being “HETAS Approved”.

From the 1st of April 2002 people wishing to have a new (or replacement) solid fuel or wood burning product(s) installed in their homes will have to obtain Building Control Approval from either their Local Authority or through the Competent Persons Scheme being operated by HETAS Ltd.

Solid Fuel Fireplace Fitting and Installation by HETAS Qualified Engineers

A List of HETAS fireplace fitters and Installers