Stage 1
The original fireplace used to burn smokeless fuel or wood
Original fireplace
Stage 2
We excavated the inside of the fireplace to make space for the woodburner box. We removed the front hearth bricks.
Fireplace Excavated
Stage 3
The insert outer case is fitted to the opening and we layed a new slate front hearth. We fitted an external air kit to this stove so that is takes it’s combustion air from outside = less draughts in room
Insert stove box and hearth fitted
Stage 4
Final transformation! The stove is fitted and working. Our customer was delighted with the result and so were we. This was a Contura i4 Classic with external air kit
Stove fitted and working