Quality Assurance from Lexlands 

HETAS is the official body recognised by Government to approve biomass and solid fuel heating appliances, fuels and services, including the registration of competent installers and servicing businesses.

INSTALLER REGISTRATION – Registered installers are trained and approved to UKAS standards and can self certify that their work complies with the relevant building regulations. 

TRAINING – HETAS is the leading training provider for solid fuel, wood and biomass, offering comprehensive courses specifically designed for installers, chimney sweeps, retailers, specifiers, Local Authorities, Building Control officers and those involved in the wood fuel supply chain.

PRODUCT APPROVAL – HETAS operates a government approved scheme for testing and approval of solid fuel and biomass appliances. 

APPROVED RETAILERS – The HETAS approved retailer scheme provides kudos for stove shops and showrooms, and aims to increase safety whilst promoting the reputation of good quality retailers. 

QUALITY ASSURED FUEL – The HETAS Quality Assured Fuel Scheme provides a recognised quality standard for wood and biomass fuel quality. With categories for logs, briquettes, chips and pellets, the scheme provides consumers with confidence in fuel quality and sustainability

A GROUP THAT NEVER STANDS STILL

Healthy, sustainable growth.

Founded in 1950, the Poujoulat group is the European leader in metal chimney systems (stacks and flues) for houses, flats, industry, the service sector and energy production businesses. These comprehensive solutions adapt to all kinds of equipment and fuel, for new builds and renovation projects.

Since 2007, the Poujoulat group has been a major player in the field of renewable energy, investing heavily in the development of wood fuel (wood pellets, compressed logs and firewood).