10 Unexpected Wood Burning Stoves Tips

Contemporary Wood Burning Stoves

Stoves are a vital part of modern-day living, assisting in keeping homes warm, cozy and comfortable. Contemporary wood burning stoves have simple design and sleek lines, adding a touch of Scandi style in the living room.

They are also more efficient than conventional models and are perfect for use in smoke control areas. They employ the latest technology for combustion to channel three types of air into the firebox with a glass front for superior performance in heating and flame control.

1. Drolet HT-3000

Ideal for heating up to 2,700 ft2 The large wood stove has an impressive output of 110,000 BTU/h. Designed to withstand the rigors of winter, it features a non-catalytic design, making it eco-responsible and easy to use. Its large combustion chamber allows logs to be laid across the width and the depth of the unit. This makes it possible to heat more quickly and efficiently.

This EPA rating stove has an optimum efficiency rating of 78% and a emission rate of 1.32, which is a bit low for a wood burning stove. It has a capacity for the firebox of 3.5 cubic feet and is vented through the 6" chimney liner. It also comes with the option for 100 CFM blower to spread heat more evenly throughout the room.

The HT-3000 is an updated version of the HT-2000's popular design, has been redesigned with new features while maintaining its reliability and distinctive appearance. This freestanding stove has an maximum burn time of 10 hours and can produce heat up to 110.000 BTU/h. It also has a large combustion chamber that can handle up to 60 lbs of cordwood. It also offers a variety of options, including thermodisc blower thermostats and a fire screen and a fresh air intake kit.

One of the most appealing aspects about this EPA wood stove is that it qualifies for a 30% tax credit, which makes it a reasonable way to heat your home. The credit is available for the installation and the equipment and, therefore, you can purchase the best wood stove without spending a lot of money. You can also receive an income tax credit for the stove, if it meets certain criteria. The requirements include the minimum efficiency of 70% rating and a g/hr emission rating of 1.32 g/h or less. You can find out more on the requirements for this stove by visiting the Department of Energy's website. The Department of Energy has an in-depth guide for the rebate on wood stoves that can help you to be aware of what to expect.

2. Arada iSeries

The Arada iSeries multi wood burning stove with fuel is at the forefront of modern design. The sleek design of the cassette makes this stove perfect for modern homes that are energy conscious with its heat convection technology which makes room heating an additional possibility, and it comes with easy-to-use controls. It boasts an impressive 8.9kW output and is Defra approved for smoke control areas and is available in a variety of colors to fit your space.

The i Series incorporates Aarrow's brand new Flexifuel System (patent pending) which means that you not only burn wood however, you can add a variety of solid fuels to your fire too. The crucible-shaped bars that are on the grate promote a natural layer to form which improves the efficiency of combustion. It allows fuel that is not burned to be sucked gently into the centre of the grate, which results in a clean and efficient fire.

Aarrow stoves are well-known for their quality and innovation with some of the most efficient ratings on the market. Aarrow stoves come in a range of styles. From freestanding models that are ideal for transforming an open plan space, to the more traditional and classic wood burning stoves that can be a great addition to an open fire place.

This is the Arada-Stratford EB9 multifuel stove with HE that provides a sleek and simple design for any living space. With a large fire door glass viewing area and soft curved lines creating a beautiful focal point for your room.

Featuring Aarrow's patented hot air airwashing system, this is the best method to keep your stove glass clear and clean. This system sprays a stream heated air over the window of your stove to shield it from direct sunlight and keep it from becoming dark.

The Stratford is also available in gas and is operated by remote control making it a versatile stove indeed. Visit our Heanor showroom to see the range in person and discuss your needs with one of our knowledgeable staff members.

3. Stovax Core

Stovax are known for their modern wood burning stoves that combine traditional design and cutting-edge combustion technology. The Core is a great example of this, combining a large view of the fire with a the ability to control the heat output of medium-sized rooms. It's also DEFRA and Ecodesign exempt, which means it can be put in smaller recesses than the majority of other options. The Core is available with a flat or a "Tracery" type of door The latter includes dramatic Gothic arches to view through, adding even more visual impact.

The Studio range of Ecodesign Ready multi-fuel fires and wood burning stoves combine a stunning appearance with high efficiency heating. They are designed to meet and exceed the standards for air quality in the future and have low emissions of Particulate Matters (PM), Organic Gaseous Compounds and Carbon Monoxide. This is achieved by using a system known as 'Fireball which makes use of an innovative tubular frame that can warm the air prior to delivering it in the flame zone.

Studio 3 Freestanding Wood Burning Stove is designed to be placed on a 180 bench or hearth. It will create an attractive focal feature in any room. It can be equipped with a rear-heat shield that reduces the distance from burning materials, making it suitable for installation in larger rooms.

Don't let its diminutive size fool you. This is a mighty stove. It can be set up to match your decor with an open door or 'Tracery style'. The large windows offer stunning widescreen views of flames. It's also an DEFRA and Ecodesign exempt model, and comes with a high-efficiency burning rate that conserves energy and reduces environmental impact.

Stovax has also added the ELISE to their range of cassettes. This is a modern wood stove burning burner that is extremely efficient that is easy to use. The new cassette range is manufactured by Gazco's sister company is controlled by the use of a remote, and comes with both manual operation and fully automated operation. It can be utilized with smokeless or natural logs, and is available in a choice of fuel effects that include Optical Flame Effect.

4. Stoves Combi

Combi stoves can operate with logs or pellets, offering the highest degree of freedom and adapting to any need. They benefit from all the advantages and benefits of both pellet and log fire operation. Automatic fuel detection means that no switching or conversion is required when switching to pellet mode, and periodic self-cleaning with the grate's tipping mechanism and optimally flushing the viewing window keep the need for cleaning to a minimum in log operation.

Steam cooking can also be done in the oven, which results in perfectly smooth rice and vegetables or delicately poached seafood. A combination of steam convection and traditional heating methods allows for baking, roasting and other popular cooking styles.

The large combustion chamber encased with refractory material as well as the radiant plate in high-density steel, joined to the large lit oven creates a warm ambience. Combining the Rizzoli hood with high-temperatures, and numerous options for customization, the result is an exceptional cooking space.