Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Fireplace & Heating Solutions in Colchester
Established in 1988, B F S Heating is a family-run business specialising in bespoke fireplace settings, home heating, and renewable energy solutions. We serve Essex and Suffolk, offering a comprehensive service from design to installation, supported by a team of engineers registered with OFTEC, Gas Safe, and HETAS. Our showroom displays a wide range of stoves, fireplaces, and heating products, reflecting our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.With over 30 years of installation experience, we prioritise tailored solutions, using materials like reclaimed bricks, slate, and timber beams to create unique heating features. Our core values focus on exceptional product quality, technical expertise, and building long-term customer relationships through reliable service and post-installation support.
Services
Wood Stoves
Gas Fires
Pellet Stoves
Chimney Repairs
Bespoke Fireplaces
Media Walls
Central Heating Installation
Boiler Replacement
Plumbing Services
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of installation experience in heating solutions.
- Our engineers are OFTEC, Gas Safe, and HETAS registered.
- Family-run business prioritising bespoke, customer-centric designs.
- Largest showroom in the region displaying diverse heating products.
- Comprehensive service covering design, installation, and maintenance.
Associations and certifications
- OFTEC
- Gas Safe
- HETAS
- Guild of Chimney Sweeps
What people say
Polite and helpful
First class service
Outstanding workmanship
Excellent customer service
Highly competent fitters
Services
Wood Stoves
We design and install wood-burning stoves tailored to your home's aesthetic and heating needs. Our solutions combine traditional craftsmanship with modern efficiency, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Customers benefit from expert guidance on stove selection, flue installation, and ongoing maintenance.
Gas Fires
Our gas fire installations offer efficient, low-maintenance heating solutions with instant warmth. We provide a range of styles from classic to contemporary, ensuring seamless integration with your interior. All installations are performed by Gas Safe registered engineers for safety and compliance.
Bespoke Fireplaces
We create custom fireplace settings using materials like reclaimed bricks, marble, and timber beams. Each design is tailored to complement your home's architecture, blending functionality with artistic detail. Our team ensures precision in every build, from traditional inglenooks to modern media walls.
Chimney Repairs
Our chimney repair services restore safety and efficiency to existing systems. We address cracks, leaks, and structural issues using durable materials and techniques. Regular maintenance and inspections by our certified technicians prolong the lifespan of your chimney and heating appliances.
Central Heating Installation
We install complete central heating systems, including boilers, radiators, and underfloor heating. Our solutions prioritise energy efficiency and comfort, with options for smart thermostats and renewable energy integration. All work is backed by guarantees and expert aftercare.
People
Kate
Showroom Advisor
Kate assists customers in selecting fireplaces and stoves, offering expert design advice and coordinating installations. With extensive product knowledge, she ensures clients receive tailored solutions that meet both aesthetic and functional needs.
Daryl
Surveyor
Daryl conducts site surveys to assess installation requirements, providing technical expertise and recommendations. His assessments ensure projects align with safety standards and client expectations, contributing to seamless installations.
Will
Installation Team Lead
Will oversees stove and fireplace installations, offering technical guidance and reassurance throughout the process. His team ensures precision in every build, prioritising cleanliness and customer satisfaction during projects.
Questions
What areas do BFS Heating cover?
We serve Essex and Suffolk, providing fireplace, stove, and heating solutions across both counties with local expertise.
Are your engineers certified?
Yes, our team holds OFTEC, Gas Safe, and HETAS registrations, ensuring compliance with industry safety and quality standards.
Can you help with bespoke fireplace designs?
We specialise in custom fireplaces using materials like reclaimed bricks, slate, and timber beams to match your home's style.
Do you offer installation guarantees?
All installations come with guarantees, and we provide aftercare support to ensure long-term satisfaction with your heating system.
What products are displayed in your showroom?
Our showroom features a wide range of stoves, fireplaces, electric fires, and heating products, including brands like Chesneys and Stovax.
