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The Best Woodburners

wood burner fireplace ideas burners are known to reduce blood pressure and relax. What about the tiny soot particles released by the wood burners?

New stoves are designed to be compliant with the EcoDesign directive. You can enjoy a warm and cosy home, without compromising your environmental commitments.

1. Ekol Edge

The Ekol Edge wood burner is simple in appearance, yet does not sacrifice performance. It is a great choice for people who live in smoke-free areas, since it comes with ClearSkies Level 5 credentials. This means it can be used to burn dry and seasoned wood logs or approved solid fuels. The high heat output makes it a fantastic option for large spaces. The large fire glass also lets you to enjoy the flames.

It is constructed from modern wood burning stove steel, so it is able to be used in traditional inglenooks and freestanding situations. It has an air wash system that keeps the glass clean, and prevents soot accumulation. The stove is extremely efficient, which means that it carries a large portion of the heat generated into your home instead of being emitted up the chimney.

The recent criticism of wood burners has increased, because it was discovered that they may contribute to the creation of microscopic sooty air particles known as PM2.5. These particles have been linked to heart and lung issues. Newer models that meet the Eco design Regulations will be less likely to create these sooty particles. Wood burning stoves contribute to the pollution produced through the burning of fossil fuels such as coal and gas.

It is essential to choose the right wood for the stove to ensure the best heat output and combustion. There are many types of wood that can be used for burning such as eucalyptus, ash, hazel and beech. Eucalyptus, which is quick-burning, but also offers plenty of heat, is a good option. However, it should be well-seasoned. Beech is another great choice, but its vicious thorns make it difficult to handle without protective gloves.

The Ekol Adept has been designed to be able to withstand the imminent changes in regulations that have been put in place, and it's Defra exempt and ClearSkies rated, which means you can use it with approved fuels provided you adhere to the guidelines. It's a robust burner that is built to last, with a robust construction and 10-Year body warranty, backed up by its incredibly impressive heating performance.

2. Arada Holborn 5 Widescreen

Wood burning stoves remain extremely popular, and despite the directive muddle that is surrounding them and their use, they're going to stay. Some groups have pushed for Woodburner Stoves tighter regulations and a ban on log burners. It's worth reading about our guide to stove pollution and regulations before you decide on an all-fuel or log fire.

Arada Stoves is one of the companies that is doing its part to keep woodburners popular. They've released a widescreen version of their popular Holborn Multifuel/Wood Burning Stove. It's a DEFRA approved, SIA 2022 Ecodesign Ready woodburner with a large glass door that gives a great flame picture. There is also an airwash system that stops soot accumulation.

With a heat output of 4.9kW this is a great stove to heat all rooms. It's extremely simple to maintain and use. Its curved lines and classic design make it ideal for modern or traditional decor. The flat back design ensures it can be placed in shallower recesses and it's very easy to set up a direct air system with this model to increase the efficiency even more.

Another great characteristic of this stove is its built-in ash dump that makes it very easy to clean up and remove the ashes regularly which reduces the chance of odours and dust escaping into the room. You can select between two types of flue adaptors, dependent on the chimney type. It also comes with wireless remote control.

As the debate rages about whether or not woodburning stoves are good for your health, we can all agree that they provide a wonderful ambience in our homes. However, it is important to consider the negative effects of particulate matter and the way that burning wood and other kinds of fuels can affect our indoor air quality and health. So, if you're going to have a woodburner installed it is recommended that you keep the door closed when you're not in the vicinity of the fire and regularly clean the stove to ensure that the air is as clean as it can be.

3. Go Eco 5kW Plus

It's soothing to watch the flames flicker and can reduce blood pressure. However, it's not all positive news. Research has shown that older stoves are harmful because they release microscopic particles of soot that can be absorbed into your respiratory system. This has led to new regulations being put in place and new log burners need to be able to meet the highest standards. This helps to cut down on smoke leakage, creosote accumulation and, most importantly - harmful gases such as carbon monoxide.

New woodburners must comply with the new safety standards. The Go Eco 5kW Plus is a multi-fuel stove that meets, but exceeds these new standards, but also exceeds them. The stove has a widescreen viewing glass that allows you to see the flames clearly. It is also kept clean with the powerful air cleaning system. This stove has an impressive energy efficiency of 80% and is DEFRA exempt which means it can be used in smoke controlled areas. It is also SIA Ecodesign-ready, meaning it already meets the European emission limits for wood-burning stoves that will come into effect in 2022.

This stove comes with a free air ventilation kit. It's now easier to install than ever. It's a sturdy little unit constructed 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.

This stove is an clearSkies label, which signifies that it was independently tested and certified as environmentally friendly and efficient. This goes above and beyond the fundamental requirements of Ecodesign. This is one of a few stoves in our list that carry the full five-star clearSkies rating.

4. Chilli Penguin Defrost

A spirited Welsh brand, Chilli Penguin has become an established player in the wood burner market with a unique style that is not to be missed. They specialize in small modern wood burning fireplace stove (webpage), do-it-all multi-fuel stoves that have achieved an enviable reputation due to their low flue-draught requirements, hotplate tops and integral ovens, and a range of sizes and features. This 4.7kW model is a fantastic example of their brand focus and shows that they can provide a top-quality product at a price that's not too high. This DEFRA-approved woodburner is suited for use in Smoke Control Areas, and is fully compliant with the current 5g/hr emissions limit. It also has ClearSkies Level Five credentials. It is a great choice for those who are not sure which direction the directive is headed and want to rest assured that their stove will remain exempt from smoke control regulations.