A brief history of keeping warm
The Evolution of
Heating
400,000 years of progress, from a campfire to a HETAS-certified flue system — told in seven acts with questionable humour.
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400,000 BC
Discovery of Fire
“Someone touched something hot and thought: "This could work."”
2000 BC
The Open Hearth
“"Let's put the fire... inside the house." Bold strategy.”
1700s
The Chimney
“Genius idea: send the smoke UP instead of... everywhere.”
1800s
The Franklin Stove
“Cast iron, ornate legs, and the first people to say "it really ties the room together."”
1900s
Industrial Boilers
“Steam, pipes, and engineers who measured everything twice. Still leaks.”
Today
Modern Wood Burners
“Clean-burning, HETAS certified, and Instagram-worthy. We've come a long way from the cave.”
FBS
Commercial Grade
“Multi-storey extraction, industrial flue systems — the kind that makes other contractors nervous.”
400,000 years of progress.
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