Session 1: Cleaner Burning

Friday 11am to 11:45am

Cleaner Burning – Public presentation. The way we burn Wood makes a big difference to what comes out of the chimney.

You are invited to a public presentation on Cleaner Burning at the East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham on Friday 20th or Saturday 21st March, 11am – 11.45am (conference room 3).

Hosted by Guild of Master Chimney Sweeps Chair, Lawson Wight

Most people are unaware of the factors that make a difference to what comes out of the chimney. Understanding simple principles can deliver meaningful improvements that save fuel, keep chimneys cleaner and reduce emissions.’

The presentation:

  • What is smoke?
  • Why is burning temperature so important?
  • Factors that affect temperature and how to get it right.
  • Advanced Burning Techniques – the little things that add up.
  • Simple steps for everyone.

This is a 25-minute presentation followed by Q & A session. It’s part of the annual Sweep Stuff Live Exhibition. Following the presentation, experts from across the industry are available for questions or you are welcome to look round the Sweep Stuff Exhibition. 

Included:

  • Info pack for solid fuel users on simple steps to save fuel and reduce emissions
  • Complimentary tea / coffee / refreshments from 10.30am
  • Free parking

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