As a natural smokeless fuel which yields incredibly high yields of heat and efficiency in equal measure, anthracite is an incredibly popular choice for homeowners looking to get their hands on the perfect long-burning smokeless coal. It can prove slightly harder to light than other smokeless coal products, but it more than makes up for […]
Friday, February 12th 2016
We reckon you’ve heard of smokeless coal before. At the very least, you’ll know what it does seeing as the clue really is in the name! Smokeless coal is the perfect fuel for anyone looking for something that’ll burn brightly without creating smoke and bringing all of the associated problems that come with it, but […]
Thursday, February 4th 2016
While kiln dried logs and smokeless coal might be completely different kinds of fuel with their own unique properties, they do have some things in common. For one, they’re both utilised in fireplaces and appliances as a highly reliable source of fuel and heat that many people rely on, especially during the winter season. More […]
Wednesday, January 27th 2016
Did you know that our kiln dried logs are environmentally friendly? You might not have thought that burning wood would have been very kind in that regard, but we’ve made sure that every one of our firewood logs has been treated and processed so that they’re as clean and as free of harmful chemicals as […]
Friday, January 15th 2016
With snow falling on most of Europe by now, and patches of the stuff cropping up around the UK, it’s definitely the time to check if you’re stocked up on kiln dried logs and smokeless coal. After all, nothing says keeping warm from the cold like a highly efficient, well burning fire, and you simply […]
Thursday, January 14th 2016
As the first post on our blog in 2016, the team here at Pearson Fuels would like to take the opportunity to wish you the very best for the year ahead, and we hope that the last one wasn’t too bad either! We’ve got high hopes ourselves, especially when it comes to the business of […]
Wednesday, January 6th 2016
Whether you’re searching for bags packed full to the brim with smokeless coal, mixed pallets or kiln dried logs ready to get a fantastically burning fire on the go, we here at Pearson Fuels are wholly confident that everything you need can be found right here at our smokeless coal merchants. We’re more than able […]
Tuesday, December 15th 2015
It’s nearly Christmas! That means presents from family and friends as well as those given in return, fantastic festive decorations, incredible food, and jolly times all round. It also means that Santa’s going to be doing his rounds on the houses, parking his sled on rooftops and hopping on down the chimney to bring joy […]
Monday, December 14th 2015
With all of our wood coming from the finest sources deep in the heart of Latvia and Lithuania, we here at Pearson Fuels only ever import the freshest firewood logs to be treated and processed into our top quality kiln dried logs. This ensures that they’re already of outstanding quality before we even get our […]
Friday, December 11th 2015
Smokeless coal is a healthier alternative to traditional house coal not only for your chimney, but it’s also a much cleaner choice with regards to the quality of the air outside. It’s even likely that smoke restrictions will extend so much that by 2018 smokeless coal will be the only option for most of us, […]
Thursday, December 10th 2015
If you’re looking through what we’ve got to offer as coal merchants Manchester-wide and you’re searching for the perfect smokeless coal to fuel an open fire or multi-fuel stove, we’d definitely have to recommend Supertherm. It’s an absolutely top notch product which is fully HETAS approved and ready to burn brightly for a very long […]
Thursday, December 3rd 2015
There are a lot of ways to store coal that people have tried over the years, and it’s always amusing to see the ingenuity of people looking to create their own solutions! We’ve even heard a tip that repurposing an old wheelie bin or dustbin can create your very own DIY coal bunker for free, […]
Wednesday, December 2nd 2015
Here at Pearson Fuels, we’re coal merchants Manchester-wide and beyond who pride ourselves on our ability to deliver the finest fuels no matter where you are or what you need. Especially with winter really starting to get into full swing, and the temperatures dropping lower than they have done all year, those of us who […]
Friday, November 20th 2015
You might have already guessed that the main benefit of smokeless coal is its ability to burn brightly without creating smoke and all of the associated problems that come with it, but that’s not the only reason that our top quality smokeless coal has proven to be so hugely popular over the years. It’s the […]
Thursday, November 19th 2015
More and more people every year are making the switch to a wood burning fireplace, or are opting in for kiln dried logs as a source of fuel for their fires, and it’s not too hard to see why when you know all about the advantages and benefits involved. Burning wood is an incredible cost […]
Friday, November 13th 2015
One of the very best ways to get a fire going quickly is through the use of kindling, and you can certainly bet that we here at Pearson Fuels have got a tremendous amount of top quality wood especially cut and treated to become the ideal natural catalyst for any fire starting you’re looking to […]
Wednesday, November 11th 2015
We have a huge and incredibly varied selection of kiln dried logs and seasoned logs for you to choose from, bundled in neatly packed bags and just waiting to find a place burning away in your fireplace. No matter what your individual requirement may be, our seasoned and kiln dried logs are of the highest […]
Thursday, November 5th 2015
Whether you’re in need of bags packed full of smokeless coal, mixed pallets or kiln dried logs perfect for getting any long burning fire on the go, we here at Pearson Fuels are confident that we’re smokeless coal merchants that can provide everything you and your fireplace need. What’s more, we’ve ensured that our nationwide […]
Thursday, October 29th 2015
At Pearson Fuels, we’re more than able to supply top quality house coal and smokeless coal in any quantity, but it’s incredibly crucial to make sure you have the right place to store them. You wouldn’t want your newly purchased smokeless coal to be a nightmare to light, which then creates far too much smoke […]
Thursday, October 22nd 2015
Here at Pearson Fuels, our stock of incredible kiln dried logs wouldn’t be much without a top quality supplier ensuring that we always have a place to source consistent, dependable quality. With a very keen interest in promoting green growth and the sustainable sourcing of top quality wood for use in creating our stock […]
Wednesday, October 21st 2015
Although the experience of burning real firewood logs inside of your fireplace can be an incredibly rewarding one, with the sound of the crackling wood providing a fitting soundtrack for all the relaxation and warmth provided, it can often be the case that top quality firewood logs are fairly tough to source. You simply wouldn’t […]
Thursday, October 15th 2015
We’re fast approaching those colder autumn months and the beginning of winter itself, so it stands to reason that the temperature has definitely begun to drop! This means that we’ll all be wrapping up and dressing accordingly, of course, but it also means that the need for well stocked coal merchants is more than ever! […]
Tuesday, October 13th 2015
It’s the final of the Great Comic Relief Bake Off tonight and four more celebrities will fight to win the contest under the vigilant eye of Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood. One of the contestants, Alexa Chung, admitted that she hasn’t used an oven in three years and uses her oven to keep her shoes in! When […]
Friday, March 6th 2015
Years ago, wood fuelled the open fires of the hunter-gatherers and was a source of life by which our ancestors survived, to keep warm and to use for cooking. Pearson Fuels have a large stock of ready to use firewood. Perfect for wood burning stoves, open fires, cookers and multi-fuel stoves, our kiln dried logs […]
Thursday, February 26th 2015
We’re facing a pretty chilly February this year in Manchester, and if you’ve been out and about then you’ll definitely have felt the cold biting at your ears, nose and fingertips with temperatures far better suited to winter! One of the best ways we can think of to heat your house when the world is […]
Thursday, February 19th 2015
Pearson Fuels is a family run business and a leading provider of smokeless coal, proudly delivering fuel to homes and businesses across Manchester and Cheshire. The root of our pride is in our smokeless coal products, which are significantly kinder to the environment than ordinary house coal. Our smokeless coal fuel is fully compliant with […]
Friday, January 30th 2015
Have you made the switch to smokeless fuel yet? If you are considering whether you should make the change, here is a list of the benefits of using smokeless fuel and reasons why choosing to burn smokeless coal is an excellent choice: Smokeless Fuel offers exceptional performance Smokeless fuel provides a consistently higher heat than house coal […]
Wednesday, January 21st 2015
Here at Pearson Fuels, we don’t just specialise in coal and logs. We excel in customer service and getting the products to you at your convenience. We also sell other accessories to do with fuel and your fireplace, including accessories for the side of your fireplace and bunkers. You could say that we’re mad about […]
Wednesday, January 14th 2015
Why leave your fireplace cold and bare when it could be used to heat up your house? Fireplaces have been used for heating homes throughout history and there’s a reason why. Coal and other smokeless fuels such as logs can burn for long and cost a lot less than other, more contemporary methods. Most people […]
Wednesday, December 17th 2014
Of every useful product out there, none have had the effect on society and history that the simple coal has. From its discovery, to its use, it has been used to generate energy and heat across the globe for hundreds of years. From its use in traditional forging, to being placed in fireplaces like today, […]
Monday, December 8th 2014
If there’s one thing people across the country are sharing this Christmas, it’s the cold. Everyone has stepped out of their homes in the morning and felt the biting cold, though for the more unfortunate, many feel it inside their homes also. For those with chimneys, it doesn’t have to be so. If your chimney […]
Monday, December 8th 2014
The Pearsons have been in business for a long time. We like to think that our business is synonymous with coal in Manchester. Our competitive alternative to the rising gas and oil prices has been used by many to fuel their homes in the cold winters, and with the Christmas months coming ever closer, it […]
Monday, October 6th 2014
With our Summer Sale now over, we hope you’re all stocked up for coal and ready to get some heat into your homes for the cold months to come. If you’re a new customer, or someone who forgot to take advantage of our great deals, it’s still fine. We offer coal at a great rate, […]
Tuesday, September 23rd 2014
Would you believe us if we told you that the harmless bacteria in your gut, E.coli, could be used to generate renewable propane? Though it is a finite resource, propane is used in many applications such as central heating, camping stoves and some motor vehicles. Obviously, we get propane as a by-product of refining and […]
Friday, September 5th 2014
Coal isn’t as sinister as it has been made out to be and we’ve got a few reasons why, here at Pearson Fuels. If you didn’t know already, coal is one of largest and cheapest sources of energy that we use to produce heat and electricity across the majority of the world. It is infinitely […]
Thursday, August 28th 2014
Coal is one of the most numerous fuels in the fossil fuel family, and probably has the longest, most varied history of all of them. Ever since the first human set foot outside of his cave and felt the freezing cold breeze against his skin, coal has been at the forefront of heating and technology […]
Friday, August 22nd 2014
With the recent weather it’s been hard to get outdoors and enjoy what should be a beautiful week, however the rain has been hitting us all hard here in Manchester, and the weather isn’t as good as we’d like it to be. Thanks to technology however, we’ve all been able to flee indoors to the […]
Monday, August 18th 2014
This week China made a move to halt pollution levels in their air, planning to ban the use of coal in the north as well as other materials such as biomass fuels. However, there are concerns that this will greatly affect the coal industry in the neighbouring country of Australia, where China is a large […]
Friday, August 8th 2014