On Thu, 07 May 2009 09:25:08 +0100, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:

Surely the boiler casing and design provides the second function? After
all plenty of floor standing ones on wooden floors.

All depends on the MIs: if they say non-combustible surface (whether wall
or floor) then dat is de law.

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