Posts tagged 'wood burning stoves'

Wood-burning stoves have long been a popular way to heat homes, especially in rural areas where access to natural gas or electricity may be limited however there are many sustainable and efficient alternatives that can create the same cosy and rustic ambience in any room. In this blog, we’ll explore the alternative options that may be right for your space.

In this article, we cover why you’ll need to buy a carbon monoxide detector if you’re looking to install a wood burner. We’ll also cover the maintenance involved with your CO alarm and important topics like where you should position your alarm and what you should do if the alarm goes off.

Firebricks within a wood burner are often used daily and are exposed to extreme changes in temperature, there is very little you can do to stop them from cracking over a long period of time. However, we’ve documented some simple steps in this article that will help reduce the risk of breakage.

With energy costs still at a premium, there has never been a better time to buy a wood-burning or multi-fuel stove. It's time to turn down your central heating or heat pump and fire up a reliable log burner this winter. In this article, our in-house experts have provided a selection of top-rated eco stoves that meet a range of different budgets, styles and sizes. All of the wood heaters we recommend exceed the criteria for Ecodesign which is the Government's clean air strategy. Prices for high-quality log burners start at around £600 whilst top-of-the-range models can easily reach over the £1000 mark. If you are considering a wood burner with specialist features or a larger heat output, prepare to invest more money. The stoves featured in this article have all been used and tested by our team to ensure we recommend a wood burner that will be value for money and top-rated.

How Much Does it Cost to Install a Wood Burning Stove?

In this article, we take a look at what the expected costs could be if you're considering purchasing a solid fuel appliance of any type.

How to Light a Fire…

There's no such thing as a silly question; this certainly isn't. It may seem really obvious how to light a fire and get your stove burning well but maybe not. Here in this short article, we give some helpful hints and tips for getting the fire going and getting things nice and cosy in no time at all.