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How to Get the Most From a Wood Burner Fireplace

Contrary to traditional open fireplaces, wood stoves are designed and optimised to burn wood. This enables them to comply with the stricter emission requirements.

Wood burning stoves emit dancing yellow flames and cosy crackling noises. They also give a primal feeling of warmth. However the smoke that it produces includes carbon monoxide and harmful air pollutants, such as formaldehyde, benzene and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

Efficient

Wood burning stoves and fireplaces provide a beautiful and natural heat to the home, and they are extremely efficient. A top-quality wood stove can have an Ecodesign rating of up to 77%. It is essential to get the most value of your wood burner, especially with increasing energy costs. The good news is it's now easier than ever before to do!

The amount of moisture in firewood is an important factor that determines how efficient a wood-burning stove is. We recommend using only dried and seasoned wood that has dried for at least one year, and in many cases two years. The more dry the wood the more efficiently it burns, which results in less smoke and harmful emissions.

A wood-burning stove also has the benefit of being a low-carbon fuel source, which is good for the environment. Additionally, by purchasing locally-sourced firewood, you're helping to promote the active management of forests which is a good option for wildlife.

The only thing a wood-burning stove needs in terms of maintenance is to take away and eliminate ash. This can be a little bit of a nuisance, but it is worth it to ensure you get the most heat from each log. Furthermore, if you wait 2-3 days for the ashes to fully cool and then reuse them as a non-toxic and eco-friendly ice melt. They can be used to polish jewelry and also absorb smells.

A fireplace with wood burning is an old-fashioned classic. Although they're less well-known than gas fireplaces, the appeal and appeal of a fire that is roaring can't be disregarded. They are ideal for snuggling up with on cold evenings, and they make a warm and inviting space in your home. Invest in a quality wood stove and you'll start enjoying the benefits for years to be! Call us today to learn more about how our skilled chimney sweeps can help you get the best out of your stove.

Low Carbon

Wood burners that burn efficiently and cleanly are the best method to save money while keeping your house warm. As an added benefit they also aid in local woodland management, a great way of supporting the wildlife in your local area.

Wood-burning fireplaces and stoves create very little pollutant if they are maintained properly and are used with dry, seasoned and dry firewood. When they are not maintained properly or use wood of poor quality the smoke produced is a result of fine particles, often referred to as particulate pollutants that can cause irritation to the lungs and other body organs. It also contains carbon monoxide as well as toxic air pollutants such as benzene, formaldehyde and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Inhaling air pollution can cause lung irritation and trigger asthma attacks wheezing, coughing, and lung irritation. It could also cause heart disease, cancer or premature death.

Some people are concerned that wood-burning stoves contribute to climate changes However, this isn't true. Burning wood is a carbon-neutral energy source. The tree absorbs carbon dioxide throughout its lifetime. After burning carbon dioxide is released into the air.

The wood is produced locally, which reduces the amount pollution that is released during transportation. It is important to use hardwoods that are well-seasoned and of top quality. They burn longer and more evenly than softwoods.

Modern wood stoves, like those manufactured by Charlton & Jenrick, emit less carbon dioxide than older stoves. They have been tested and certified to meet 2020 EPA standards which are considerably more stringent than previous emissions limits.

To avoid the buildup of exhaust inside your home, all wood-burning stoves should be vented to the outside. All our current DEFRA-exempt and clean burn stoves can create clear exhaust when keeping the flames at a distance from the wood logs and using dry well-seasoned, clean firewood.

A wood-burning stove that has a catalytic converter can provide the best low carbon heating option. These units ignite the gasses and particulates from the initial combustion at a later stage by mixing them with superheated air. The remaining gasses and particulates are pumped through a catalytic combustion unit to create a final and third combustion. This further reduces emissions to levels well below government standards.

Clean Burn

Cleanburn wood stoves burn fuel at the highest efficiency possible. This results in the emission of very small particles into air when burning wood. The stove's air management system regulates the intake and venting of gases, making sure that the combustion process is conducted in a closed, controlled atmosphere. It also regulates the height of the flame to reduce emissions and maximize heat output.

This means that your chimney and the surrounding area will be cleaner than older stoves. Particulate matter (also known as particle pollution) from incompletely combusted wood causes respiratory issues like wheezing and coughing and can lead to the development of heart diseases such as stroke, diabetes, and other serious health issues. Wood burning can also contribute to poor air quality in cities.

The smoke from poorly combusted wood contains fine particulate pollution and hazardous air pollutants such as carbon monoxide volatile organic compounds nitrogen oxides, benzene formaldehyde and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. These particles can get into the lungs, and other organs, causing discomfort and injury, and even death. Airborne dust can also damage surfaces in your home, giving them a gritty feel.

It is important to select high-quality, seasoned and dried firewood for your wood burner fireplace. Hardwoods like oak beech, ash, and ash are the best choice for heating. Hardwoods have a high density and BTU content, and they provide more heat than softwoods.

Contact your local authority to find out whether they have any regulations concerning wood burning. They could include rules for nuisance or odor and visible emissions, or smoke opacity limits.

It is important to keep the glass of a wood stove with an open front that is free of deposits and dirt. You can make use of a dry towel or oven cleaner spray to accomplish this. 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 the proper functioning of your flue. It is also important to mark the dates of your periodic inspections on your calendar. This will allow you avoid costly repairs and extend the life of your wood burner.

Low Maintenance

Many people prefer installing wood fireplace-burning fireplaces due to the natural warmth they create. This type of fireplace needs some maintenance and upkeep. If not maintained and cleaned regularly, the chimney, flue and stove could be fire hazards in your home. Fireplaces Wood can also provide heat in the event of power outage, especially during winter storms when branches of trees can fall and power lines may be knocked down.

Using a wood stove to heat your home will reduce your carbon footprint substantially in comparison to other fossil fuel sources such as gas. Modern wood stoves and inserts have been designed to comply with EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) standards which mean they produce very low emissions. The more well-seasoned wood is, the more efficient it will be and you'll use less of it to get the same amount of heat.

These fireplaces wood require some upkeep and attention, such as ensuring they are placed away from the ignition source and that a screen is in place. The flow of air will be improved by keeping the grate clean of ash and debris. This will help keep the fire burning longer and your home in good order. It is recommended that your chimney and stove swept every year at least two times to prevent creosote build-up which could be an extremely dangerous fire hazard as well as obstructions that could hinder circulation.

A wood burning stove has to be tended constantly and it can take a while for a new homeowner to understand how to ignite, light and maintain a constant fire in the marble fireplace. Once you've mastered the art of lighting, your wood stove will become an excellent source of warmth and comfort in your home.

Wood-burning fireplaces have been around in one form or another for more than 500 years and they've gained a new following because of their energy efficiency, sustainability, and the natural warmth and scent of real wood. If you're considering the purchase of a new heater, consult with your local certified Regency dealer to learn more about the benefits of an insert or stove made of wood for your home.