Warm Homes Questions
Where can I get dry firewood?
Contact our Burnwise suppliers. Council endorses several wood suppliers who are committed to providing good wood in our community. For more information visit our Burnwise page.
Where can I get a local chimney sweep?
Please contact one of the people below, or call your local Fire Service.
- Shane Emett: Work 4 U Property Services.027 362 4411. Email: work4u@xtra.co.nz
- Paul Black: 027 277 9319
- Daine Maintenance Ltd: 021 125 9225. Email: hamish.daine@hotmail.co.nz
Who can remove my non-compliant wood burner and install a new clean heating appliance?
Suppliers can remove your old non compliant wood burner and install your new heating appliance click here for full list.
How important is it to insulate my home?
Council strongly recommends that ratepayers consider the standard of insulation in their home at the same time that a heating upgrade is being investigated. All heating appliances operate more efficiently and cheaply in a well-insulated home.