HeatAssist

21/10/2026

🛠️ New day, new installation!
​Out with the old and in with the new! Today’s job was fitting this brilliant Elgin & Hall Calleos 16" Cast Stove Gas Fire.
​If you love the cosy look of a traditional wood-burning stove but don’t want the hassle of chopping logs or cleaning out ash, this inset gas fire is the ultimate upgrade:
✅ Over 80% efficiency – Glass-fronted design keeps the heat in your room, not going up the chimney.
✅ Authentic Stove Look – Heavy cast iron fascia that fits straight into a standard 16" fireplace opening.
✅ Easy Control – Simple top-mounted Smartslide control for effortless ignition and heat adjustment.
✅ Deep Flame Visuals – Dual burner technology with reflective black glass panels for a deep, realistic glow.

​Another safe, tidy installation completed by HeatAssist.
​Need a new gas fire installed, or due an annual safety check on your current appliances? Drop us a message! 💬
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26/09/2026

Wrapping up the week with a brand new installation! 🔧 We've just fitted this Gazco Huntington 40 Balanced Flue stove running on LPG. It's a fantastic, highly efficient option for properties wanting the timeless look of a traditional log burner with the instant control and convenience of gas. If you're looking for expert LPG appliance installations, HeatAssist has you covered. 🍂🔥

24/04/2026

No Chimney? No Problem. 🔥

​Check out this stunning Fire & Surround installation we just finished!

​Many people think they can’t have a classic, hearth-mounted fireplace if they don’t have a traditional chimney. This DRU Global 55XT Cavity gas fire proves otherwise. By using a clever horizontal balanced flue system, we vented this directly through the external wall.

​The Best of Both Worlds:

​The Look: A beautiful, limestone-style surround and hearth for that timeless "heart of the home" feel.

​The Tech: A high-efficiency gas fire that fits right into a standard wall cavity—no bulky chimney breast required!

​The Result: Maximum floor space and a gorgeous aesthetic that transforms the entire room.

​Whether you're in a new build or just looking to reclaim some space, we can help you find the perfect heating solution.

​Ready to upgrade your living room? DM us for a quote or to chat about your home’s potential!

​🔧 Service & Support You Can Trust

​Whether you need a new installation, an annual service, or a priority breakdown repair, we are here to help.

​System not working?
* Need an expert advice?
* Fireplace in need of a health check?
​Don't stay in the cold—we are the help you need to keep your home warm and safe.

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12/04/2026

Is your chimney ready for spring? 🐦🏠

​As the weather warms up, bird-nesting season is officially starting! While we love nature, your chimney is the last place you want a bird to call home.

​We came across this last week: a massive pile of twigs blocking an open flue gas appliance. This is a major safety hazard because:

​It blocks dangerous carbon monoxide from escaping.

​It creates a serious fire risk.

​It can cause your appliance to fail or spill fumes back into your home.

​Don’t wait until you try to turn the heating on! If you have an open flue gas appliance, now is the time to get it checked and ensure your chimney is clear and protected with a bird guard.

​Stay safe! 🛠️🔥

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10/04/2026

Thinking about pulling the plug on gas? 🔌🔥

​Whether you’re upgrading your whole heating system to a heat pump or you’ve realized your living room is already plenty warm and you just want that cozy "flame picture," we’ve got you covered.

​Gas-to-electric swaps are becoming a top choice for homeowners looking for:

​Zero Emissions: Better for the environment and your indoor air quality.

​Low Maintenance: No annual gas safety checks required for the fire.

​Year-round Ambience: Enjoy the glow of the flames without the heat on warmer evenings.

​Check out these two recent transformations where we swapped outdated gas units for sleek, modern electric fires.

​Ready to make the switch? DM us for a quote! 📩

02/04/2026

🔥 Back in Action: DRU Global 55XT BF Cavity

​Another day, another happy customer!

We’ve just finished a technical breakdown repair on this DRU Global 55XT BF Cavity gas fire.
​While these are fantastic, high-efficiency fires, parts can wear down over time. After diagnosing the fault, we carried out a full component replacement to get the system firing safely and reliably again. It's now back up and running, perfectly timed for those crisp Easter chill evenings. 🐣🌷

​🛠️ What We Did:

-​Diagnostic Check: Pinpointed the exact cause of the breakdown.
-​Part Replacement: Swapped out the faulty components with genuine DRU parts.
-​System Test: Full safety and pressure check to ensure everything is 100% airtight.
-​Deep Clean: Polished the glass and internal housing for that "brand new" glow.

​Don't get left in the cold! If your gas fire is clicking but not lighting, or just isn't performing like it used to, it might be time for more than just a surface clean.

​Message us today for expert diagnostics and repairs! 📞💬

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01/04/2026

When was your last boiler service? 🛡️

​A gas boiler is the hardest working appliance in your home, but because it’s usually tucked away in a cupboard, it’s easy to forget. If it isn't maintained, it can become a hidden danger.
​Since modern boilers are sealed units, you can’t always see the "warning signs" like soot or flame color. That makes a professional inspection even more vital to catch leaks or Carbon Monoxide (CO) issues before they start.

​3 Modern signs your boiler needs a professional look:

1️⃣ Frequent Resets: If you’re constantly having to "restart" the boiler because of error codes.
2️⃣ Losing Pressure: If you find yourself topping up the water pressure gauge every few weeks.
3️⃣ New Noises: Any whistling, vibrating, or banging sounds when the heating kicks in.

​Keep your family safe, your gas bills down, and your manufacturer's warranty valid. Book a registered engineer this week! 🏠✨

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27/03/2026

🔥 Keep Your Home Safe This Season! 🔥

​Did you know that traditional gas fires are classified as open flue appliances?

​This means they rely on your chimney to safely carry away the exhaust gases. It is incredibly important to ensure those fumes are going up the chimney and not spilling back into your living space.

​⚠️ Why does this matter?

If your chimney is blocked or not pulling the air correctly, dangerous gases—including deadly Carbon Monoxide (CO)—can enter your room. Carbon monoxide is invisible, tasteless, and odorless, making it a true silent killer.

​✅ How to stay safe:

--​Book an annual service: Have your gas fire and chimney checked by a qualified gas professional every year to ensure it is venting correctly.

--​Get an alarm: Ensure you have a working Carbon Monoxide detector in the same room as your gas fire.

​Don't take chances with your family's safety! If it's been a while since your last check, make an appointment today. 🏡💨

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24/03/2026

Regular annual servicing of your gas appliances 🔥 is the best way to ensure your home stays safe, your energy bills stay low, and your equipment lasts for years to come.

​The Gazco Studio 1 Slimline BF is a game changer for rooms where space is at a premium. Because it’s a balanced flue system, it offers high efficiency and doesn't require a traditional chimney. Freshly serviced and burning clean—efficiency never looked this good.

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24/03/2026