Modern Wood Burners
Modern wood burners combine modern design, efficient heating, and environmental consciousness. They're a wonderful addition to any house, and provide an alternative source of heat in the event of power outage.
They are more efficient at heating rooms than fireplaces and emit significantly fewer harmful gases. However, wood stoves can still release six times more particle pollution than a modern diesel car.
The Jotul F-305LL
The Jotul F 305 LL, one of the latest models of the Jotul collection, is a beautiful cast iron stove. This cast iron stove has an open combustion chamber horizontally that can accommodate large wood logs and provides stunning views. It also features a convenient ash drawer, and intuitive air controls. It also features a clean combustion system which reduces emissions. This model can be ordered with a rear-heat shield and an upper made of soapstone to improve its modern appearance.
The F 305 Series has a horizontal design, which makes it easier to put in logs. It also offers rapid heat transfer of 10kW to the room with integrated convection. It was designed by Anderssen & Voll in Norway and combines 160 years of heating expertise with timeless design. The long leg version is available in white and has a lighter touch that brings out the full flames of the fire. The horizontal design of the combustion chamber is perfect for burning larger pieces of wood and the intuitive air controls are user-friendly.
The Jotul GF 305 DV IPI is a gas version of the well-known cast iron F 305 LL. The modern, sleek design is framed with smooth curves. The huge view of the flame creates a stunning effect in your living space. The glass door that covers 70 percent of the front face provides an unobstructed view of the flame. Its features that are high-functioning include an easy-to install direct-ventilation system that is built-in and integrated heat-convection system that reduces the distances to combustible material at the rear.
The Focus Grappus
The Focus Grappus is a wood burner that was created to showcase the flames, with the flames stealing the show. While many wood stoves prefer efficiency over looks, the Focus design team have taken the opposite approach with their sleek black designs that make the glowing flames the main attraction of your home. The company's fireplaces have become the standard in many of the most prestigious homes around the globe, and they've won 25 of the most prestigious design awards.
The central feature of the Focus creation is a modern, tall flame view window held aloft on either side of the flue with an elegant wood storage unit that gives a stunning visual harmony to the design. This view of the tall flame, which is the signature of the Focus range, is customizable to meet your needs and preferences, including a variety of flue sizes.
The Grappus is a simple, modern design that is attractive and simple to use. Its distinctive design distinguishes it from other wood burners. And its sleek lines add a chic touch to any room. It comes in both the freestanding and wall-mounted version. This latter option is perfect for small spaces with limited floor space.
The Grappus also offers the option of natural gas or wood-burning power. Its insulating structure consists of three layers, with the innermost layer being an opaque glass layer that shields against the heat from the flame. wood stove furnace are designed to suck up the heat produced by the process of combustion and disperse it evenly over the whole space. This provides the most comfortable and efficient heating experience, and helps minimize the effects of condensation on the interior of the glass.
The Grappus is a great blend of style and performance and is available with a nominal output of 3 - 8kW when using wood as well as up to 5.1 4 kW when you use natural gas. It is also EcoDesign compatible and is an excellent choice for those seeking a stylish, functional, efficient wood stove.
The Round Stack
Wood stoves come in a variety of different styles. There's a wood-burning stove to suit your needs, whether you want something rustic and earthy to enhance your home, or something sleeker and more modern. Modern stoves are not only attractive, but also more efficient than traditional heating methods.
When it comes to preparing firewood for burning in a wood stove it is crucial to stack the logs correctly to ensure that the wood remain dry and ready to burn when required. Airflow is crucial to dry firewood, therefore leave space between logs and ensure that their ends are even. The logs can be preserved and dried by placing them in tarps or other structures.
Round stacking is a very popular method to stack firewood. It is simple to use and looks stunning. Make a base by laying out three to four rows of treated 2x4s or pallets. Then, build the pillars at the end on top of the base by laying 3-4 pieces of wood next to each other, and then putting another piece on the opposite side, with larger gaps at each end. Continue to build these pillars until the stack is 12 rows high, ensuring that there are enough spaces between each pillar so that air can flow easily through the entire pile.
Make use of a center stake to provide stability. Then, start adding perpendicular pieces to the outside. Tie them together with string in the middle. Repeat this process until you reach the height you desire for your wall. Then, you can complete the interior with oddball pieces, and those that are too big for the outer rows. Indoor stacking requires an area that is airy and full of natural light. Overcrowding could result in damp and spongy wood. The best place to stack indoors is typically a garage or basement.
The Short Penguin Eco
The Short Penguin Eco by Chilli Penguin is an excellent example of a fireplace that is eco-friendly. Its sleek lines and solid construction make it an attractive choice for modern homes or those who want a little more traditional. The 5kw multi-fuel stove is able to burn wood as well as smokeless fuel and has a large ceramic window so you can observe the flames dancing. It also has an oven, so you can cook a meal on it or boil a kettle for a hot drink.
The stove uses three clean burn features that produce emission levels that are low and have over 80 percent efficiency. The stove utilizes secondary heat retention glazing as well as combustion jets, and airflow diverting. The result is a highly efficient stove that can be used in smoke-control zones.
This stove is the smallest models in the domestic range. It can be put on the wall with a plinth, or a log store. The design is modern and clean with stainless steel handles. This is a stove you'll love to have in your home.
The use of seasoned or kiln dried wood is another great method of reducing carbon footprint. This kind of wood has been dried to less than 20% moisture, which helps to reduce the amount of smoke it releases when it is burned. It's important to remember that even with an extremely efficient wood burning stove, you'll still emit a significant amount of emissions in the event of negligence.
We'll be sharing more great green ideas in our upcoming blogs, but in the meantime, there are lots of easy things you can do to help the environment. From choosing more sustainable furniture to reducing the amount of paper you make use of, there are plenty of things we can all do. We hope you find this blog useful and we look forward to hearing from you in future.
