Carbon Monoxide Safety Videos

We have produced a series of carbon monoxide safety videos. They cover everything from the appropriate positioning to tips to test and maintain your alarm.

Carbon Monoxide Safety – Video 1

Learn about carbon monoxide and the law with regard to carbon monoxide alarms and solid fuel appliance installations. We’ve included tips to test and maintain your alarm to keep you and your family safe.

Carbon Monoxide Safety – Video 2

Detailed guidance on where a carbon monoxide alarm can be fitted to comply with Building Regulations when you have a solid fuel appliance installed.

Carbon Monoxide Safety – Video 3

Our third and final video on carbon monoxide safety advice focuses on how to recognise the signs and symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning and what to do if you suspect a CO escape.

HETAS Advice

How to choose the perfect wood-burning stove for your home

Consumer Guide to Ecodesign and Defra

Do I need my chimney lined?

Are you in a Smoke Control Area? (SCA)

Keeping you safe – rogue traders, logo misuse, and imitation businesses

Safety Advice for Installations of Fireplace Surrounds

How to light a fire

Top tips for using your wood burner responsibly and safely

How to choose the correct fuel for optimal burning

Safe Disposal of Ash from Your Stove

Deciding on the right wood burner for your home isn’t easy. The HETAS team have created this article as an easy way for you to choose the cleanest stove that is right for you. 

The HETAS team has put together a simple guide to give you an overview of Ecodesign and Defra Exemption requirements.

One of the most common questions the HETAS team is asked on our helpline. Our useful guide will help you decide if you need a liner.

The HETAS team provide an overview of Smoke Control Areas and what this means if you’re looking to install a stove in an SCA.

The HETAS team detail how to identify rogue traders, logo misuse, and imitation businesses to help you keep safe.

Installing fireplace surrounds safely is an important issue. The HETAS team cover important safety tips to consider before installation.

Lighting a fire can sometimes be difficult and there are countless guides on the internet. Our team has pulled together the best guidance available so you can get it right first time.

Burning responsibly and safely will increase the efficiency of your stove and reduce its environmental impact.

Every stove user has a responsibility to burn correctly. Following these top tips will help you continue burning optimally and responsibly.

HETAS is advising homeowners to safely dispose of ash from their wood burning and multi fuel stoves following a recent carbon monoxide incident and house fire.

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