How to Light Smokeless Fuel: A Masterclass for a Roaring Fire
There is nothing quite like the glow of a real fire on a cold evening. However, if you are used to burning traditional house coal or wood, making the switch...
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The Ultimate Guide to Storing Kiln-Dried Firewood
You’ve made a smart investment in high-quality, kiln-dried logs to heat your home. They're perfectly dried, guaranteed to have a low moisture content, and are 'Ready to Burn' for a hot,...
What is Wet Wood? The Hidden Dangers of Unseasoned Logs
You may have heard the terms 'wet wood', 'green wood', or 'unseasoned logs', but what do they actually mean? And more importantly, why does it matter so much what kind...
Wood & Smokeless Fuel: How to Get the Best of Both Worlds
For owners of multi-fuel stoves, one question comes up time and time again: “Can I burn wood and smokeless fuel at the same time?” The answer is a resounding yes,...
Get Ready for Winter: Your Ultimate Fireplace and Fuel Checklist
As the autumn leaves begin to fall and a familiar chill returns to the air, there's no better feeling than the warmth and comfort of a real fire. But a...
How to Light the Perfect Fire: A Foolproof Step-by-Step Guide
There are few things more satisfying than the roar and crackle of a real fire. But for every perfect fire, there are countless frustrating attempts that end in a wisp...
A Complete Guide to Oak Logs: The King of Long-Lasting Heat
For many firewood enthusiasts, oak logs are the undisputed king of sustainable warmth. Renowned for their incredible density, exceptional heat output, and extremely slow burn, oak firewood is the ultimate...
A Complete Guide to Ash Logs: The Ultimate Firewood for Lasting Heat
When it comes to premium firewood, ash logs are often considered the gold standard, and for excellent reasons. Renowned for their exceptional heat output and slow, steady burn, ash logs...
A Complete Guide to Birch Logs: The Perfect Firewood for Your Home
Birch logs are a consistent bestseller for a reason, and it’s not just because of their stunning, silvery bark. As a premium hardwood, birch firewood is an excellent choice for...
Dawsons Fuels - Fuelling the UK since 1895
Here is a bit of nostalgia, did you know that our history as coal merchants actually started way back in 1895? We have been a family run coal merchants for...
Top ten tips for staying warm this winter
Here at Dawson’s Fuels, we work hard to keep you warm through the winter, with a great range of solid fuels delivered direct to your door. But there’s lots of...
Your chimney is not just for smoke this Christmas!
As you get set for the festive season with plenty of Dawson’s coal and yule logs for the fire, don’t forget that there will be someone else who wants to...