I’ve posted previously on storage heater removal. These were the last two. A little more detail this time. If you’ve never removed a storage heater then you won’t know what a right royal pain the backside it is.
Here is the offending heating device in an upstairs bedroom:
First job is to remove the front cover by removing many screws from all round the front edge:
This reveals the firebricks – heavy lumps. You can’t lift more than one of these in each hand!
With firebricks removed you can see the heating element. Reminds me of the 70’s game Frustration.
You can then remove the casing from the wall leaving just the bracket:
Totally gone:
Here’s the last one from the downstairs hallway.
Tags: demolition, hallway, heating