If you’re relatively new to wood-burning stoves, it can be a bit disconcerting if yours suddenly starts making a funny noise. Perhaps your stove has started making a ticking or knocking noise, or maybe a noise that sounds a bit...
Noticed your baffle plate looks warped or has a hole forming? Overfiring and poor maintenance are common causes, often from excessive heat or ash build-up. Here’s how to protect this vital part of your stove, extend its life, and know when it’s time to replace it.
A boiler stove is a great way of cutting your reliance on central heating (and therefore your heating bills) by using your stove to also heat your radiators and provide hot water. But it is not always the easiest thing...
A register plate is the metal plate that sits at the very bottom of the chimney in a wood-burning stove installation that is being performed with an existing chimney. It effectively closes off the opening to the chimney, with only...
The term cassette stoves is often used as a synonym for inset stoves. But sometimes a subtle distinction can be drawn between cassette stoves and inset stoves. Cassette stoves tend to be stoves that can be installed at various heights...
Developments in manufacturing processes and the quality of materials available within the heating trade mean we are no longer restricted to have a wood-burning stove that sits within a traditional fireplace. These outstanding round and cylindrical stoves are an excellent...
From Darth Vader to R2D2, wood-burning stoves have taken a galactic turn. A growing number of Star Wars fans are turning old gas cylinders into striking DIY stoves shaped like iconic characters, but these are projects strictly for seasoned DIYers. Want something a little less flashy but just as warm? Discover our full range of high-performance stoves.
If you’re installing a wood-burning stove in your home, you might also need to install a new hearth for it to sit upon. A hearth must be made from a non-combustible material and protect any combustible materials below. Instances in...
One of the many upshots of the resurgence in the popularity of wood-burning stoves in recent years is that chimney sweeps are suddenly in great demand. People who perhaps have never had cause to contact a chimney sweep in their...
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