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How to Get the Most From a Wood Burner Fireplace

Unlike traditional open fireplaces wood stoves are specifically designed and optimized to burn wood. This allows them meet tighter emissions regulations.

Wood burning stoves produce dancing yellow flames and cosy crackling noises. They also give a primal feeling of warmth. However the smoke that it produces contains carbon monoxide and toxic air pollutants like formaldehyde, benzene, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

Efficient

stone fireplaces and stoves that burn wood provide a beautiful and natural heat source to the home, they are also incredibly efficient. A top-quality wood burner could be eco-friendly up to 77%. With the rising cost of energy, it is crucial to make sure you get the most benefit from your log burner The good thing is that this is more simple than ever before!

One of the most important factors in how effective the wood-burning stove is will be the moisture content of the firewood. This is why we suggest only using wood that is seasoned, which has been dried for a minimum of one year, and more often two years. The drier the wood the more efficiently it burns, which results in less smoke and harmful emissions.

Another great benefit of a wood-burning stove is that it's an eco-friendly source of fuel, which is great for the environment. In addition, by buying locally-sourced firewood, you're aiding in the active management of woodlands which is a wonderful option for wildlife.

In terms of maintenance concerned, the primary requirement for a wood burner is to scoop up and dispose of the ash. This can be a little bit of a hassle but it's worth it to ensure that you get the most heat from each log. Furthermore when you wait for a couple of days for the ashes to fully cool they can be used as a non-toxic and eco-friendly ice melt. They can also be used to polish jewellery and absorb the odors.

A electric fireplace with wood burning is a timeless classic. Although they're less popular than gas fires but there's no denying the appeal and enthralling sound of a roaring fire. These fires are perfect to cuddle to on cold winter evenings, and they create a warm and welcoming area in your home. Invest in a quality wood stove and you'll start benefiting for many years to be! Our expert chimney sweeps are available to help you get the most out of your stove - give us a call now to find out more.

Low Carbon

Wood burners that burn clean and efficiently are among the best ways to save money on logs and keep your home warm. Additionally, they also aid in the local woodland management. It's a great way of supporting the wildlife that lives in your area.

If properly maintained wood-burning stoves and fireplaces emit very little pollutant when they are operated with dry and seasoned firewood. When they are not maintained properly or make use of wood that is not of high quality, the smoke that is produced contains fine particles, often referred to as particulate pollutants that can cause irritation to the lung organs and other body organs. It also contains carbon monoxide as well as toxic air pollutants like formaldehyde, benzene and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Inhaling air pollution can cause irritation to the lungs and cause asthma attacks wheezing, coughing, and irritation of the lungs. It may also cause heart disease, cancer or premature death.

Some people fear that using a wood-burning stove will contribute to climate change however this isn't necessarily the case. Wood burning produces energy that is carbon neutral. The wood absorbs carbon dioxide throughout its lifespan. When burned, the carbon is released into the air.

The wood is produced locally, which reduces the amount of pollution emitted in the transportation process. It is essential to select hardwoods that are well-seasoned and of top quality. They burn longer and more evenly than softwoods.

Modern, EPA certified wood stoves and heaters (such as those made by Charlton & Jenrick) have considerably lower emissions than earlier stoves. They are certified to meet 2020 EPA standards, which are considerably more stringent than the earlier emission limits.

To prevent a build-up of exhaust within your home, all wood burning stoves should be vented to the outside. By keeping the flames in the vicinity of the logs and ensuring that you use dry, seasoned and dry wood, all of our current clean burn and DEFRA exempt stoves produce very clear exhaust and have particulate levels that are 60 or more lower than the DEFRA limit.

A wood burning stove with an acatalytic converter or hybrid unit can offer the ultimate low-carbon heating solution. These units ignite gasses and particles that were ignited during the initial combustion in a second stage by mixing them superheated air. They then funnel the remaining gasses and particulates through a catalytic combustion combustor for an additional and final combustion, decreasing emissions to levels that is well below the government standards.

Clean Burn

Cleanburn wood stoves burn fuel with the highest efficiency. This means that there are fewer dust emissions into the atmosphere when burning wood. The stove's air management system regulates the intake and venting of gases, making sure that the combustion process occurs in a sealed, controlled environment. It also regulates the flame height to minimise emissions and maximise heat output.

This means that your chimney and surrounding area will be much cleaner than older stoves. Particulate matter (also called particle pollution) from wood that is not fully combusted can cause respiratory problems like coughing and wheezing in people and contributes to the development of heart disease as well as stroke, diabetes, and other serious health problems. The air pollution resulting from wood burning is also an element that contributes to poor urban air quality.

Smoke from poorly combusted wood contains fine particulate pollutants and hazardous air pollutant such as carbon monoxide and other hazardous air pollutants like nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), benzene, and formaldehyde. These particles can reach deep into the organs of the lungs which can cause discomfort, damage and even death. Dust particles from the air can also damage the surfaces of your home and create a gritty feel to rooms.

If you're using a fireplace with wood burning, it's important to only make use of high-quality firewood that has been dried and seasoned. dried. The most efficient woods for heating are hardwoods such as oak, ash and beech. Hardwoods are extremely dense and have more BTU than softwoods. They also have more heat.

It is also important to determine if your local authority has any regulations regarding wood burning. These rules may include rules regarding odors and nuisances, as well as visible emissions or smoke opacity restrictions.

If you have a wood burner with glass doors, it's important to keep the glass free of deposits and grime. This can be done using dry cloths or oven cleaner spray. You can also add bicarbonate soda mixed with water to the glass.

Regular maintenance of your stove and chimney is also crucial. This includes regular chimney cleanings to remove creosote and ensure proper functioning of the flue. Be sure to note dates for regular inspections in your diary, as this will help you avoid costly repairs and prolong the life of your wood burner.

Low Maintenance

Many people choose to install wood burning wooden fireplaces because of the warmth and natural beauty they provide. However, this type of fire requires some upkeep and maintenance. If it is not maintained and cleaned regularly, the chimney, flue, and stove could be electric fire hazards within your home. These fireplaces also provide heat in the event of an electrical outage, particularly during winter storms where branches of trees may fall and power lines could be ripped down.

By using a wood stove to heat your home, you will reduce your carbon footprint as compared to other fossil sources of fuel like gas. Modern wood stoves and inserts have been designed to meet EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) standards, which means that they produce very low emissions. The more seasoned the wood is the more efficient it will be as well and you'll use less to generate the same amount of heat.

The fireplaces need some care and maintenance. They must be kept clear of the combustible materials and have a screen in place. Air flow will be improved by keeping the grate free of ash and other debris. This will ensure that the fire is burning longer and your home in good order. It is important to have your chimney and stove swept at least two times per year to prevent creosote accumulation, which can cause fire hazards or blockage and restrict the airflow.

It can take a while for a new homeowner to master the art of to ignite, light and maintain a steady fire in the electric fireplace. Once you've achieved the art of creating and maintaining a fire in your wood burner, it will be a source of constant pleasure that will provide heat and warmth for your home all year long.

Wood burning fireplaces have been around in one form or another for more than 500 years and they've regained popularity because of their efficiency, sustainability, and the natural warmth and smell of real wood. Talk to your local Regency dealer about the advantages of wood stoves or inserts for your home if you're looking to buy an entirely new heater.