Risk of Asbestos

Question 1

When was Domestic Fuels Legislation introduced for wood sold in volumes of less than 2 metres cubed?

Question 2

What is the maximum moisture content for Ready to Burn wood?

Question 3

How could you measure moisture content?

Question 4

How often should a chimney be swept if burning wood?

Question 5

Where would you find details on the appliance distances to combustible materials?

Question 6 – relates to Chimneys and Flues, please select as appropriate

When considering an internal system chimney if a flue penetrates through a second floor i.e. a bedroom or habitable room it….

Question 7

How many parts are there to a ‘traditional hearth’

Question 8

Which of the following best describes the storage requirements for green wood logs during the seasoning process?

Retailer 9

Which of the following may be a consequence of an installation not being installed by a Competent Person and notified through HETAS or to Local Building Control?

Question 10

When is combustion air required for a stove installation?

Question 11

Which one of the following should be issued as per Approved Document J of the Building Regulations as per J5 Provision of Information?

Question 12

What size appliance should be advised for a 1950’s house with no significant upgrades to insulation, with a room size of 5.5 metres x 6 metres x 2.4 metres?

Question 13

When should a chimney be relined?

Question 14

If a customer wishes to burn wood in a smoke control area, the appliance should be:

Question 15

What fuel can be burned in a non exempt appliance in a smoke control area?

Question 16

How often should an appliance be serviced?

Question 17

Modern appliances are designed to be operated with their doors?

What could be one of the consequences of overloading an appliance with fuel?

Question 19

Recent research confirms that a new, efficient Ecodesign stove produces how much less emissions than an old open fire?

Question 20

Does a Carbon Monoxide alarm need to be fixed?

Question 21

A Carbon Monoxide alarm should be fixed between 1 metres and 3 metres horizontally from the appliance?

Question 22

Who is the Defra appointed Certification Body appointed to administer the Ready to Burn Scheme for wood fuel?

Question 23

Who is the Defra appointed Certification Body appointed to administer the Ready to Burn Scheme for manufactured solid fuel?

Question 24

A Pre Installation survey is vitally important so as to ensure all advice and guidance is relevant to any proposed installation, who is best placed to confirm details of the works to be undertaken?