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The Best Woodburners

The relaxation and blood pressure-reducing benefits of a wood burning stove are well-documented. What do you think of the tiny particles of soot that they release?

New stoves are made to be in line with the EcoDesign directive. This means you can enjoy a warm, cozy home without breaking your environmental responsibilities.

1. Ekol Edge

The Ekol Edge wood burner is simple in appearance, yet does not sacrifice performance. It's a fantastic choice for those who live in smoke-controlled areas, since it has ClearSkies Level 5 certification. This means that it can be used to burn dry and seasoned wood logs or approved solid fuels. The high output of heat makes it an ideal option for larger spaces and the huge fire glass provides a stunning view of your flames.

It is made of modern steel, which means it is able to be used in traditional inglenooks as well as freestanding situations. It comes with an integrated air wash system, which keeps the glass clear and helps prevent soot build-up. The stove is a great efficiency during the winter months, which means that a high percentage of the heat produced is being transferred into your home, rather than being lost to the chimney.

Recent criticism of wood burners has grown, since it was discovered that they can contribute to the production of microscopic sooty air particles known as PM2.5. These particles have been linked to heart and lung issues. Newer models that comply with the Eco design Regulations will be less likely to generate these sooty particles. They are just a small part of the overall pollution generated by burning fossil fuels such as gas and coal, however there is no doubt that wood stoves are the main source of this pollution.

It is essential to choose the right wood for the stove to ensure the best heat output and combustion. There are a myriad of wood that can be used for burning, including eucalyptus, ash hazel, beech, and hazel. Eucalyptus is quick-burning, but also offers a lot heat, is a great option. However, it must be well-seasoned. Beech is another good choice but its sharp thorns make it difficult to handle with protective gloves.

The Ekol Adept has been designed to cope with the upcoming changes to regulations that were recently implemented, and it's Defra exempt and ClearSkies rated. This means you can use it with approved fuels, so long as you follow the guidelines. It is a heavy-duty sturdy burner with a 10-year body warranty and a robust construction. The heating performance is also impressive.

2. Arada Holborn 5 Widescreen

Wood burning stoves remain extremely popular, and, despite the directive maze that surrounds them and their use, they're going to stay. In fact, some campaign groups are calling for tighter restrictions and even a complete ban on log burners, which is why it's worth reading our guide to stove pollution and regulations before you go shopping for log wood burner an updated Log wood Burner fire or multifuel burner.

One company doing its bit to keep the popularity of woodburners up is Arada Stoves, who have recently released a widescreen version of their popular Holborn 5 Multifuel/Wood Burning stove. It's a DEFRA-approved SIA 2022 Ecodesign Ready stove with a large door glass, which gives you the best flame view and an airwash system to prevent soot from accumulating.

With a power output of 4.9kW this is a great stove to heat the majority of rooms. It's very easy to maintain and use. The curving lines and classic design makes it suitable for modern or traditional style. This model can be easily fitted into smaller spaces because of its flat back design. It is also easy to install direct air systems with this model, which can increase the efficiency.

The stove also comes with a built-in ash dump that makes it simple to remove ashes and clean them up regularly. This reduces the risk of dust and odours escaping the room. There are two types of flue adaptors dependent on the chimney type. It is also available with a wireless remote control.

As the debate rages about whether fireplaces wood burning stoves burning stoves are beneficial to your health We can all agree that they create a wonderful ambience in our homes. It is crucial to consider the health effects of indoor pollution and particulate matter. So, if you're planning to install a woodburner it is recommended that you keep the door closed when not tending the fire. Also, you should regularly clean out the stove to ensure that the indoor air is as healthy as possible.

3. Go Eco 5kW Plus

A woodburner adds a lovely atmosphere to a room. it's not only relaxing to watch the flames flicker, but it can also help to reduce blood pressure. However, it's not without its problems though, research has found that older stoves can cause harm because they release tiny particles of soot that end up into your respiratory system. New regulations are in place to ensure that log burners have higher standards. This reduces the risk on creosote leakage, smoke build-up and most importantly - harmful gases such as carbon monoxide.

New woodburners must comply with a new safety standard. The Go Eco 5kW Plus is a multi-fuel stove that not only is in compliance, but even exceeds these new standards, but also exceeds them. It has a widescreen glass view window that provides an excellent view of the flame, and is kept clean with an air wash system that is powerful. The stove boasts an impressive energy efficiency of 80% and is DEFRA exempt, meaning it is able to be used in smoke-free areas. It's also SIA Ecodesign ready which means it is already in compliance with European restrictions on the emissions of wood-burning stoves that will be in the market in 2022.

This stove comes with a free air ventilation kit. It is now easier to set up than ever before. It's a sturdy little unit, that has been built using top-quality steel. The finish is a classic matte black. It's easy-to-clean as the body has been coated with an enamel that repels dirt.

The clearSkies label on this stove shows that it has been independently tested and confirmed to be eco-friendly and efficient, this is above and over the minimum requirements laid out by Ecodesign. It's one of the few stoves we've reviewed that has the complete five star clearSkies rating, so you can be sure that this woodburner is as good as it gets.

4. Chilli Penguin Defrost

A spirited Welsh brand, Chilli Penguin has become a big brand in the world of wood burners with a maverick flair that shouldn't be overlooked. They are renowned for their small multi-fuel stoves, which come in an array of features and sizes. This 4.7kW model exemplifies their focus on brand and also demonstrates that they can still provide an excellent product at a price that won't break the bank. This DEFRA approved woodburner can be used in Smoke Control Areas and is fully conforming to the current emission limit of 5g/hr. It also comes with the level five ClearSkies certification. It's the ideal choice for those who don't know what the future direction of the directive is and want to feel secure that their log burners will remain exempt from the smoke control regulations.