Correct Alarm Placement In the same room as the stove or appliance Around 1–3 metres away from the appliance At breathing height on the wall OR on the ceiling
“Seasoning” wood means drying it out properly before burning it. Freshly cut (“green”) wood contains a lot of moisture — often 40–60% water. Seasoning reduces that moisture so the wood burns hotter, cleaner, and safer.
Look after your chimney by installing a chimney cap or cowl Sweeping the chimney regularly Inspecting the chimney annually Repairing and maintaining damaged areas
