Do I need an ash pan?
If you are burning only wood, an ash pan is not required. Wood is better burnt on a bed of ash, and you would only shovel ash out when too much builds up (roughly weekly). Smokeless fuel and coal produces more ash than wood and needs air to come up through the grate to burn […]
Do I need an air vent?
Fires require oxygen to burn and current regulations state that stoves over 5 kilowatt output require an air vent of 1 square inch (645.16 sq mm) per kw. Stoves under 5kw do not require an air vent, unless the property has been built since 2010, the room has more than one chimney or there is […]
What is the difference between cast iron and steel?
Cast iron will retain heat for longer, but takes longer to heat up, cast iron stoves tend to be more decorative than steel, this is because it is moulded instead of rolled. Cast iron stoves are made in panels and bolted together with fire cement and rope in the joints, this allows external parts to […]
What size stove or fire do I need?
Please see our stove size calculator. This will use your room dimensions to calculate the correct size stove or fire for your room. It is also worth taking into account some other aspects of your home. Reasons for a larger output stove: If you have an older draughty property, you have higher than standard ceilings, […]
Do you deliver?
Yes, we send parcels and can deliver stoves and fires via pallet delivery or if you are local on our own transport. We include delivery within stove and fire retail prices, or alternatively we can offer 10% discount and charge for delivery depending which works out best for the customer. Please see our delivery page […]