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Over 40 Years of Fireplace Experience – What Advice Do We Have?

Evans Fireplaces

At Evans we have been fitting all types of fires and fireplaces for 44 years, it is a subject that has fascinated right me from the first week. I, Bill Evans the owner and founder of Evans Fireplaces get immense pleasure from seeing the finished product in the right setting.  After many years of designing, […]

How Evans Fireplaces can help with increased energy prices

Evans Fireplaces

The energy crisis is hugely affecting our bills and as the energy cap is only extended until June 2023, all it seems to be doing is pushing the problem further down the year.  In fact, according to Ofgem (the energy regulator for Great Britain) we aren’t finished yet, with unprecedented increases still to come. In […]

What to consider when buying a Media Wall Fireplace

Media Wall Fireplace

Having a media wall as a feature of your living space has become more and more accessible for all types of rooms and houses.  Media walls bring the modern and contemporary designs of Fireplaces together to benefit you and your family’s living style, and the great thing about it is you do not need to […]

When is the right time of the year to buy my fireplace?

You may be wondering if there is a time of the year where it’s best to replace your fireplaces with something new! The answer is YES! Whether you are looking for a cheaper deal, quicker installation times and generally no delays with product lead times; the summer and autumn time is the best time of […]

5 questions to ask yourself when buying a gas fire

5 questions to ask when buying a gas fire

It should hardly be surprising that gas fires remain as popular as they are; after all, opting for this type of fire gives you a lot of flexibility and options as far as aesthetics are concerned, but you’ve also got the convenience of being able to draw upon a readily available mains fuel supply. However, […]

The Types of Electric Fire You Should Know

The types of electric fire you should know about

All too often, electric fireplaces have been regarded almost like an ‘unwanted stepchild’ among stove and fireplace options; after all, a lot of people have historically seen them as inauthentic alternatives to a ‘real’ roaring fire that burns solid fuel. Times change, however, and there’s no reason for us to continue categorising electric fires as […]

5 of The Most Unhelpful Myths About Stoves

5 useless myths about fire stoves

The idea of owning and operating our own stove is enough to evoke very romantic images for many of us. You may have memories from childhood of your parents having had one that left you feeling lovely and toasty on the sofa on those cold winter nights. Or maybe you’ve just seen so many of […]

How Stove Clean-Burning Requirements Are Set to Change

stove cleaning requirements are set to change

You may recall reading back in May of the Government announcing plans to regulate stoves as part of a broader strategy for cleaning up our air. As reported at the time by The Telegraph among others, environment secretary Michael Gove said that new rules would “cut pollution and save lives” by helping to lower harmful […]

Which Type of Stove is Best – Wood-Burning or Multi-Fuel?

Which Stove Type

Stoves exude warmth in more ways than one. With their traditional design, typically including a ‘window’ through which to watch the fire crackling away, they’re a very charming and idyllic way of heating up your home. There is, though, a big question to ask yourself when you’re looking to buy one: would you be better […]

5 ways to prepare your fireplace for the winter

5 Winter Fireplace Tips

It’s one of those indelibly romantic images that may have been central to your decision to invest in a new fireplace in the first place: the warm glow or crackling fire that reminds you that while it’s now the winter, you’re in the perfect warm and cosy environment. But of course, few people purchase a […]