Here's A Few Facts About Large Wood Burner

Here's A Few Facts About Large Wood Burner

A Large Wood Burner May Release Harmful Particulates Into the Air

Wood-burners are a great way to heat your home however, new research suggests that they also release harmful pollutants in the air. These tiny particulates, PM2.5, have been linked with heart and lung issues as well as dementia.

This DEFRA approved Ecodesign stove is sleek and modern that heats rooms quickly and with little delays. The stove looks great in any space due to its large flame view and airwash system, as well as its elegant design.

The Blithfield

The Blithfield is an eco-friendly and DEFRA-approved wood stove that blends traditional and contemporary styles. It's got great visuals of fire thanks to its large porthole-like window that is cleaned by an airwash system. It's designed for both burning logs as well as cooking, and it comes complete with a warming shelf and fiddle rail. It's also customizable with handles and controls available in chrome or brass in six different colours to suit your home.

All Clock stoves come with their unique 'clockwork' control, making them one of the most controlled in terms of heat output/flames available. This means that they're also carefully engineered to meet the 2022 emission requirements of Ecodesign the UK-backed EU regulation that aims to improve air quality.

This is possible due to the pre-heated tertiary heat being drawn into the lower part of the stove and the burn rate controlled with an air control rotary which allows for very low emissions. Together with a DEFRA-approved Smoke Control Area exempt firebox and the ability to burn wood with up to 20% moisture content, this is among the best large stoves that are available.

Stovax has incorporated the classic design of its Sheraton wood-burning stove with a contemporary high-efficiency, extremely efficient, and low-emission combustion system to create a Log Burner that will blend seamlessly into both traditional and contemporary settings. Its beautiful bevelled door frame, as well as the cornicing make it look more attractive, while the innovative firebox design allows for extraordinary cleanliness of burn; making it SIA Ecodesign Ready and suitable for areas that control smoke.

There are two variations of the Sheraton; one that is a log store model that will sit flush within the chambered chimney breast, and a standard leg model that's perfect for fitting into an inglenook opening. Both models have a nominal output of 5kW and offer an excellent view of the fire through a large glass panel. They're available in a range of finishes, including the matt black shown in the picture.  Fireplaces & Stoves  can be customized with a choice of optional extras including brass or stainless steel handles as well as a direct air kit. Enter your postcode to find the nearest installer or dealer. For more information on the Sheraton stove, or to book a showroom visit to view these stunning stoves live, please enter your email address above.

The Huntingdon

A large wood stove is a great way to add a touch of character to any home. It's also a great way to warm your home, especially when it's well-engineered with high seasonal efficiency. New log burners have to meet stringent environmental and health standards, including limit the emission of smoke to 5 grams of carbon monoxide per hour. To lessen the impact on your home, it's essential to choose a stove that has a wide flame image, a large window, a robust airwash system to keep the glass clean and a door with a removable handle to ensure safety and ease of use.

Stovax's Huntingdon is a huge traditional stove that fulfills all the requirements. The multifuel and wood-burning stoves both DEFRA exempt and come with a high heat output. They also have an expansive viewing area that allows for spectacular flame views, and the multifuel version features a unique, riddling grates that can be closed when you want to burn logs. Both models come with a choice of transparent or a tracery glass door that gives them a more gothic appearance. They're suitable for any room, from country cottages and modern townhouses.

These stoves are extremely efficient in energy use and have an A+ efficiency rating, ensuring your fuel is used most efficiently. In addition the Huntingdon comes with a second air control to allow you to control the temperature of your fireplace. This means you can set it to operate in a steady state, decreasing the cost of fuel and reducing emissions.

The wood-burning versions of the Huntingdon offer either a plain or chancery arched door for added flexibility, while the multi-fuel version is purchased with an external riddling kit for easier cleaning and maintenance. Both versions come in graphite or black finish to match your current decor.

All Ecodesign stoves emit only 5g CO2 an hour, making them substantially safer than older models. This is a significant improvement since older stoves can emit up to 20g of carbon dioxide an hour. This could be detrimental to your health and increase the risk of respiratory problems.

The Chilli Penguin Defrost

The name implies, this 4.7kW stove is designed to defrost the windows after a wintry walk or simply cook an entire family meal. This Ecodesign and DEFRA exempt Stovax product features a revolutionary clean burn system that has three different features to achieve its excellent efficiency. Combining secondary heat retention glazing, combustion jets, and air flow diverts helps to keep the internal temperature high, resulting in an even more efficient burning of fuel gases. This reduces harmful emissions, and also reduces the amount of particles released into the air.

The result is an extremely efficient stove that also has an impressively large glass windows which allows you to see the fire from inside. There is a choice of coloured handles and a curved chrome pedestal to complement your interior. This top loading stove also features a large flat surface to place pans and kettles on.


Like all stoves built by Stovax the Pengiun complies with the latest Ecodesign regulations and has passed all required tests and inspections. It is only suitable for burning wood and smokeless fuels that have been approved by DEFRA. If you were to burn unauthorised fuels then you could be punished up to PS1,000 per hour for the amount of particulates released into the atmosphere.

This is accomplished by a new clean burn system that has been upgraded to incorporate an air supply that is pre-heated which is introduced into the combustion chamber through channels and jets above the fire. The pre-heated gas ignites the gaseous gases that are produced by the fuel, resulting in an entire burn that produces less harmful emissions. It also creates an air wash, also known as a cushion of air, which is directed at the glass to give you better views of the flames.

This combination of systems guarantees that the new Penguin stove meets the strictest emission standards and is classified as an "Ecodesign" stove. It emits less than 20 mg/m3 of carbon dioxide when burning wood, and less than 16 mg/m3 when burning smokeless fuels.

The Go Eco

While old-style wood burners are popular, research has shown that they release microscopic sooty particles into the air. They are a major cause of poor air quality which has been linked to lung and heart issues, dementia and breathing problems. Fortunately, newer models are built to meet higher standards and are DEFRA approved, meaning you can still enjoy the relaxing effects of a fireplace in your home.

The Go Eco large wood stove is a large-screen version of the company’s popular standard stove. It is also DEFRA-exempt as well as SIA Ecodesign-ready, which means it already meets European emission limits which will take the market in 2022. As with its smaller brother it has a huge window for a fantastic flame view as well as an impressive airwash system which keeps the glass clear. It has a 80% energy rating and 5kW of heat output. The larger model can fit into larger chimney openings and is suitable for many installation options.

Like the name suggests, this is the perfect large wood burner for those who love to glamp, but is equally good for any home installation. It's a dual-fuel stove that's fully equipped for boiling water and cooking, as well as burning logs. It's a clearSkies level five stove, which means it produces 90% less harmful emissions than an open fireplace and more pollution than a stove that is older than 10 years.

The GO ECO is a DEFRA-approved multi-fuel stove with an 80% efficiency rating and 5kW of heat output. It is also a clearSkies level five stove, which means that it can be used in smoke control areas. It can also be used with softwood or kiln-dried timber. It's simple to use and comes with plenty of options for installation including benches, pedestals or a wall mount. It has a porthole-esque window that is kept clean using the airwash system. It is also suitable for camping.