Cottage Fires Mark Skinner Builder

16/06/2026

Just a few of our recent installations, get in touch for a free quote. We also do sweeping, stove servicing and repairs. It’s a great time to get your appliances and chimneys checked 👍

26/05/2026

This mornings sweep and service, customer is selling their house we got called to check the installation is safe for the new owner.
The secondary throat plate was seized in so in order to sweep I had to make an incision in the pipe and fit a door.
Swept the flue, fitted new bricks and new rope seal to door. Now a good time to be get your appliances checked and chimney swept
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21/05/2026

Completed today, customer supplied fire and flue kit, we installed. Gazco Loft Balanced flue gas stove 🔥

21/05/2026

21/05/2026

Yesterday’s install, existing chamber height raised. Hearth utilised, new fireboard to chamber, existing beam refitted. Closure plate fitted and chimney swept, Mi fires Small Tinderbox woodburner and flue liner installed 🔥

05/05/2026

Todays install, blocked up chimney breast opened up. The chamber wasn’t big enough so we had to widen and brick the sides up again, laid Black limestone hearth, fireboard chamber, light oak beam fitted. Chimney swept, flue liner installed and Mi Fires Tinderbox multifuel stove connected , another happy customer 👍🔥

01/05/2026

Yesterdays install, existing wooden surround utilised. Gas fire removed and gas supply capped off, fireplace chamber opened up. Matching black granite back hearth and slips fitted, chimney swept, Frugru Acoustic chamber fitted, Clock Compact multifuel stove and flue liner fitted 👍🔥

29/04/2026

Completed today, corner fireplace with flue system.
Raise polished slate hearth on block work, fireboard and brickslips to face of hearth and chamber, flue system installed through flat roof, steel stud work constructed and fireboarded ready for full room reskim. Dark Geocast beam fitted. Customers Stovax Brunel 1a multifuel stove connected to flue system, another very happy customer 👍🔥

27/04/2026

Installation from last week, completed today, just had to fit the Geocast beam 🔥