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October 1, 2025
Expert tips for a clear view By Wes Dodd – WD Wood Burner Installations, Poole, Bournemouth & Dorset One of the joys of a wood burner is sitting back and watching the flames dance through the glass. But if you’ve owned a stove for a while, you’ll know the frustration
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October 1, 2025
HETAS = Safe By Wes Dodd – WD Wood Burner Installations, Poole, Bournemouth & Dorset If you’re thinking about installing a log burner in your home, one of the most important decisions you’ll make isn’t the stove itself – it’s who installs it. As a HETAS-registered engineer based in Poole and serving
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October 1, 2025
Expert answers from your local installer. By Wes Dodd – WD Wood Burner Installations, Poole, Bournemouth & Dorset Log burners are more popular than ever in Dorset homes – adding warmth, character, and value. But if you’re considering one, or already own one, it’s natural to have questions. As a HETAS-registered
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September 30, 2025
The right way for a clean, easy burn. By Wes Dodd – WD Wood Burner Installations, Poole, Bournemouth & Dorset Lighting a log burner might seem simple, but many people struggle with smoky starts, fires that fizzle out, or glass that blackens too quickly. The truth is, how you light your
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September 29, 2025
Types, benefits and the best options for Dorset homes. By Wes Dodd – WD Wood Burner Installations, Poole, Bournemouth & Dorset If you own a log burner in Poole, Bournemouth, or Dorset, you’ve probably heard about chimney cowls. These simple devices sit on top of your chimney or flue and can make
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September 29, 2025
Help and advice on one of the most common questions By Wes Dodd – WD Wood Burner Installations, Poole, Bournemouth & Dorset One of the most common issues wood burner owners face is poor draw. You light your stove, but instead of a strong flame and cosy heat, smoke spills into

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HETAS Certified Wood Burner Installer
With over 15 years of experience installing wood burning stoves across Dorset, Wes shares his expertise to help homeowners make informed decisions about heating their homes.
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