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Stove for Sitting room

fatherted1969 · 2010-12-28 17:49:51

I was thinking of changing my heating in my sitting room from an open fire to a stove of some sort.After the last couple of weeks with the open fire on 24/7 i've made a big hole in my turf shed. Is it difficult to convert an open fire to a stove and what sort of expense am i looking at. The fire opening is a standard one…

28-12-2010 5:49pm

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I was thinking of changing my heating in my sitting room from an open fire to a stove of some sort.After the last couple of weeks with the open fire on 24/7 i've made a big hole in my turf shed.

Is it difficult to convert an open fire to a stove and what sort of expense am i looking at. The fire opening is a standard one

Thanks

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#2 28-12-2010 6:28pm

Buford T Justice

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You may get better responses in diy, but for a start, there is the cost of the stove, and you will most likely need a new chimney liner, so don't expect too much change from €1000 before labour. Thats just a guess though. not to mention the redecoration costs for around the fireplace etc....

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