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Make sure your closed combustion stove is far enough away from the wall (at least 100–150mm) so that it does not cause damage. The size of your On wooden floors, laminate floors or carpets, you must have a heat-resistant panel under your fireplace for safety. It can be tempered glass, granite or steel (the latter is the cheapest). Its main purpose is to protect the floor if an ember falls when adding more firewood.

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EDITOR Wicus Pretorius • editor@homemag.co.za Cape Town postal address PO Box 1802, Cape Town, 8000 General enquiries Yumna Tofey • yumna.tofey@media24.com 021 406 4552 EDITORIAL Food Editor Johané Neilson • johane.neilson@tuis.co.za Features Editor
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