Specflue

Specflue Celebrating Their 25th Anniversary

Specflue is celebrating their 25th anniversary. The company was first founded in 1992, and at that time there were only five staff members. The company has expanded since then, and now that they are celebrating their silver year the company employs more than 120 people and has a turnover of

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Issue 325 : Feb 2025

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Specflue Recognised as a Finalist for the Pellet or Wood Chip Appliance Category

At the Home & Hearth Awards this year, Specflue has been recognised as a Finalist for the Pellet or Wood Chip (Non-Boiler) Appliance category. Specflue is a leading company in the UK working to deliver flue, chimney and renewable heat solutions. Specflue has been operating since 1992 and has sites in Castleford, Sudbury and Honiton. The company works to offer their customers an excellent service with their wealth of experience and knowledge of the industry. As one of the leading UK providers of flues, chimneys and renewable heating solutions, it is an accolade to be recognised as a part of the competitive Hearth & Home Awards. The 2017 edition of these Awards took place at the Hearth & Home Exhibition in Harrogate. The Exhibition ran between the 11th and the 13th of June, with Specflue being recognised for their MCZ Curve. The model of stove mentioned has been designed to comply with the Ecodesign directive, not expected to be enforced until 2022. The different features of the MCZ Curve includes a ceramic spark plug that is expected to cut ignition times by 40% leading to a reduction in electricity use. The stove als has a 5 litre ash drawer, with the compartments offering a further 8 litres meaning that there is the capacity for a week of ash before emptying is required. The Comfort Air version ofthe Curve model has fans that can be controlled remotely and carry the warmth of the fire into other rooms. The No air feature of the MCZ allows for silent operation of the stove and  remove forced ventilation from the MCZ Curve. The Hearth & Home Finalist stove can also be controlled by remote control, including weekly and daily programming. There is also an app that allows the user the ability to manage the stove via a smartphone or tablet.

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Specflue Celebrating Their 25th Anniversary

Specflue is celebrating their 25th anniversary. The company was first founded in 1992, and at that time there were only five staff members. The company has expanded since then, and now that they are celebrating their silver year the company employs more than 120 people and has a turnover of over £23 million. The company has been operating since 1992 under the same values. These ideals include innovation, while providing a high standard of products and delivering great customer service. Specflue is now one of the leading providers of flue, chimney and renewable heat products in the UK. Specflue is based in Sudbury, Suffolk and has a head office that covers 100,000 sq. ft. When the company started operating in 1992 their workspace measured 4,000 sq. ft. In 2010, the flue and heat product providers opened a new depot in Honiton, Devon in order to provide their services to the west of the country. Their two locations in Honiton and Sudbury means that Specflue can operate for the most southern point up to the Midlands. Specflue also offers their services to locations around the UK outside this area through the use of a number of courier services. The company’s values have combined with their knowledge of its staff in order to allow the company to succeed. The company offer a range of products that is unrivalled; including pellet stoves and biomass boilers, solar thermal and thermal stores. These renewable heat sources offer builders a simple way to make their developments more sustainable, as well as offering the potential to upgrade homes in order to make them more sustainable. Specflue also offers a training centre that is state-of-the-art and includes a mix of different classrooms and practical areas that can lead to improved education and higher standards for those working in the solid fuel and renewable sectors. Specflue’s training centre also improves awareness around available products as well as delivering accredited competency skills, first aid training and national HETAS qualifications.

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