What are the differences between Conventional Stoves and Modern Stoves? Wood-burning stoves, like any piece of engineering that has been in existence for more than 100 years, have gone through considerable changes since they were first introduced. Since the heritage...
What is Creosote? And how can it affect my Wood Burning Stove? Creosote is a fairly unhelpful by-product created during the burning of wood. It is a flammable and corrosive substance. It builds up in the chimney, which is obviously somewhere...
Following our article on problems with wood-burning stoves, we’re now turning our attention to boiler stoves. These are all problems that occasionally crop-up with boiler stoves. Where possible we’ll tell you how to solve them yourself. If we can’t do that,...
If you’re not an expert in using wood burning or multi-fuel stoves, sometimes the problems or little quirks that happen from time to time can seem quite daunting. More often than not, it’s very easy to solve whatever difficulty you’re...
Get the flames roaring and your room nice and toasty in no time at all. Follow our tips and advice on how to light a stove. Wood-burning stoves have become incredibly popular over the past few years. But lighting a...
The heat output of any stove you’re looking at will usually be featured in its name or prominently somewhere in its description. It is the figure followed by ‘kW’. What that tells you is the nominal amount of kilowatts of...
Benjamin Franklin is probably best-known as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America. But to Gr8fires.co.uk, he will always be most appreciated as the founding father of the modern day stove. Of course, humankind has been...
As the cost of oil continues to soar, many people are opting for cheaper, easier and more dependable ways to heat their homes. Wood burning stoves are providing a timely solution, saving consumers money and helping the environment too. During...
Installing a wood burning stove either on its own or as part of a central heating system can be a great way to cut down on fuel bills and carbon emissions. However, the savings that you make will depend on...
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