Modern Wood Burners
Modern wood burners blend elegant design, efficient heating, and ecological considerations. They can be a great addition to any home and provide an alternative heat source in the event of power failures.
They are more efficient in heating rooms than fireplaces and emit significantly fewer harmful gases. However, wood stoves can still release up to six times more particles than modern diesel vehicles.
The Jotul F 305 LL
The Jotul F 305 LL is one of the newest models to join the Jotul collection. The cast iron stove features an open combustion chamber horizontally that can handle large wood logs and provides a beautiful view. It also features a convenient ash drawer, and intuitive air controls. It also has a clean combustion system that helps reduce emissions. The model is available with a rear-heat shield and an upper made of soapstone to improve its modern appearance.
The F 305 series has a horizontal design that makes it simple to position logs and also provides an instant peak 10kW heat transfer to the room thanks to integrated convection. It was designed by Norwegian designers Anderssen & Voll, merging 160 years of heating experience with timeless design. The long leg version is available in white and has an edgier look that brings out the full flames of the fire. The horizontal design of the combustion chamber is ideal for burning larger pieces of wood and the 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 design is wrapped in sleek curves, and the large view of the fire creates a stunning impact to your living space. The glass door that covers 70 percent of the front area provides a clear and impressive view of the fire. Its high functionality includes an easy-to-install direct vent system and integrated heat convection that reduces the distance to combustible substances at the rear of the stove.
The Focus Grappus
The Focus Grappus is a wood burner that was designed to show off the fire, with the glowing flames being the star of the show. While many wood stoves tend to prize efficiency over appearance, the Focus design team has taken the opposite approach, with their sleek black designs that make the glowing flames the focal point of your home. The company’s fireplaces have become the standard in many of the most prestigious interiors around the world and have won over 25 distinguished design awards.
The Focus creation features a tall, modern flame view window held high on the opposite side of the flue. A sleek wood storage unit provides an impressive visual contrast to the overall design. The tall flame view that is the hallmark of the Focus range, is customizable to suit your needs by selecting from different sizes of flues.
In addition to the tall flame view, the Grappus is a modern minimalist design that’s impressive and easy to live with. Its unique design makes it stand out from other contemporary wood burners and its clean lines will add a sophisticated look to any room. It comes in both an open-air version and a wall-mounted version. The latter is ideal for small wood burner spaces with little floor space.
The Grappus is also available with natural gas or wood burning power. The insulating structure of the Grappus is composed of three different layers, with the innermost layer being a glass barrier that guards against the heat from the flame. The outer layers are designed to allow the heat to be taken up by the process of combustion, and then dispersed evenly throughout the entire space. This ensures an enjoyable and efficient heating experience, and it also helps to reduce the effects of condensation on the inside of the glass.
The Grappus is the perfect mix of design and performance. It’s available with an output of 3-8 kW when using wood and up to 5 kW when using gas. It’s also EcoDesign certified and a great option for anyone seeking a stylish efficient, efficient and energy-efficient wood burning stove.
The Round Stack
Wood stoves are available in a variety of different styles. If you’re looking for something that adds an earthy, rustic appeal to your home or one that is more modern and sleek, there is sure to be a stove that fits your requirements. Modern stoves not only look stunning, but also provide more efficient alternatives to traditional heating methods.
Proper stacking of logs is crucial in preparing them to burn in a stove. This will ensure that they stay dry and ready for burning. Leaving space between the logs and keeping their ends open also allows for airflow, which is crucial to ensuring that your firewood is dried effectively. The logs can also be dried and preserved by keeping them in tarps or other structures.
Round stacking is a very popular method to stack firewood. It is easy to set up and looks beautiful. Make a base by laying out three to four rows of treated 2x4s or pallets. Then, construct the pillars at the end on top of the base by placing 3-4 pieces of wood next to each other, and then placing another piece on the opposite side, with bigger gaps at each end. Continue to build the pillars until the stack is 12 rows high, making sure that there are plenty of spaces between each one so that air can flow freely throughout the entire pile.
Then use a center stake to keep the stack upright and begin adding perpendicular pieces on the outside of the stack. Tie them together with string. Repeat this process until you have reached the height of your wall. You can then add in interior space with odd pieces and any that are too big for the outer rows. Indoor stacking requires a space with a good airflow and plenty of light. Overcrowding can lead to damp and moldy wood. The ideal indoor space for stacking is typically an unfinished basement or garage.
The Short Penguin Eco
The Short Penguin Eco by Chilli Penguin is a great example of a wood stove that is environmentally friendly. Its sleek lines and robust construction make it an excellent option for those who want a bit of traditional style or modern homes. The 5kw stove can burn wood or smokeless fuel. It features a large window constructed of ceramic so that you can see the flames dancing. It has an oven, which means you can cook on it or boil water for a hot beverage.
The stove is equipped with 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 diversion. The result is an extremely efficient stove that can be utilized in zones for smoke control.
This stove is the smallest in the domestic range. It is a great choice because it can be mounted on a wall with the addition of a log store. The design is sleek and modern with stainless steel handles. This is a stove that you will love having in your home.
Another effective way to reduce your carbon footprint is to use kiln-dried or seasoned wood. This kind of wood has been dried to less than 20% moisture which helps to reduce the amount of smoke it releases when it’s burned. It’s important to be aware that even with a highly efficient wood stove, Wood Burners 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 simple actions you can take to help the environment. From choosing more sustainable furniture to decreasing the amount of paper you make use of, there are plenty of things that we can do. We hope that you find this blog helpful and look forward to hearing from you in future.