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The Best Woodburners Wood burners are believed to reduce blood pressure and help relax. What do you think of the tiny particles of soot released by the wood burners? New stoves are designed to comply with the EcoDesign directive. You can enjoy cozy and warm home, without compromising your environmental responsibilities. 1. Ekol Edge The Ekol Edge is a simple-looking wood burner that doesn't skimp on performance. It is a great choice for those who live in smoke-controlled areas, since it comes with ClearSkies Level 5 certification. This means that it can burn dry and seasoned wood logs as well as approved solid fuels. Its high heat output makes it an excellent choice for large-sized rooms. The large fire glass also allows you to enjoy the flames. It is constructed from modern steel, so it can be installed in both traditional inglenooks as well freestanding ones. It comes with an air wash system which keeps the glass clean and stops the accumulation of soot. The stove has excellent seasonal efficiency, which means that a high percentage of the heat produced is transferring into your home instead of being lost up the chimney. The recent criticism of wood burners has increased, because it was discovered that they may contribute to the creation of tiny sooty air particles referred to as PM2.5. These particles have been linked to lung and heart issues. Modern models that are compliant with the Eco design Regulations will be less likely to produce these sooty particles. Wood burners contribute to the pollution produced by burning fossil fuels such as coal and gas. Choosing the right wood for your stove is crucial to ensure the highest heat output and combustion. There are a myriad of wood that can be burned such as eucalyptus, ash hazel, beech, and hazel. Eucalyptus is an excellent choice since it burns quickly and provides a lot of heat, but it requires to be prepared. Beech is a different option, but its vicious thorns make it difficult to handle with protective gloves. The Ekol Adept is designed to meet the new regulations. It's clearSkies-rated and Defra-exempt, which means you can use it so long as you follow the guidelines. It's a robust sturdy burner with a 10-year Body Warranty and a sturdy construction. The heating performance is also impressive. 2. Arada Holborn 5 Widescreen Wood burning stoves are still very popular and, despite the directive maze that is surrounding them, they're not going anywhere. In fact, some advocacy groups are calling for stricter restrictions, and even a ban on stoves that burn wood, so it's worth reading our guide to stove pollution and regulations before you buy a new log fire or multifuel burner. One company trying to keep the popularity of woodburners high is Arada Stoves, who recently launched a widescreen version of their renowned Holborn 5 Multifuel/Wood Burning stove. It's a DEFRA-approved SIA 2022 Ecodesign Ready stove with a large door glass that provides an excellent flame picture and an airwash system that helps to prevent soot from accumulating. With a power output of 4.9kW, this is a great stove for most rooms and it's also very easy to operate and maintain. The curving lines and classic design make it suitable for traditional and modern design. This model can be easily placed in smaller recesses due to its flat back design. It is also simple to install direct air systems using this model, which will increase the efficiency. The stove also has a built-in ash dump, which makes it easy to clean ashes and remove them up regularly. This reduces the risk of odours and dust escaping the room. You can choose between two types of flue adaptors, dependent on the chimney type. It also comes with wireless remote control. Wood-burning stoves create a lovely atmosphere in our homes regardless of whether they are healthy for us. It is important to think about the health risks of indoor air pollution and particulate matter. If you're planning to install a woodburner it is recommended you shut the door when not tending the fire, and clean out the stove to ensure that the air is as healthy as possible. 3. Go Eco 5kW Plus A woodburner adds a lovely atmosphere to a room. it's not just relaxing to watch the flames flicker but it can also help to reduce blood pressure. However, it's not all positive news. Studies have shown that older stoves are dangerous due to the tiny particles of soot that can enter your respiratory system. This has led to new regulations being put into place, which means that new log burners have to be able to meet the highest standards. This helps reduce smoke leakage, creosote accumulation and, more importantly, harmful gases like carbon monoxide. New woodburners have to comply with a brand new standard and this is where the Go Eco 5kW Plus stands out. This multi-fuel stove not only meets, but surpasses the new standards. The stove has a widescreen viewing glass that lets you see the flames clearly. It is also kept clean with an air-washing system that is powerful. The stove boasts an impressive 80% energy efficiency rating and is DEFRA exempt, meaning it is able to be used in smoke controlled areas. It is also SIA Ecodesign-ready, meaning it already meets European emission limits for wood-burning stoves that will be in place in 2022. woodburning stove comes with a complimentary air vent kit. It's now easier to install than ever. It's a solid little stove, that has been built using top-quality steel. The finish is a classic matt black and it's easy to keep clean because the body is coated in an enamel that repels dirt and grime. This stove has an clearSkies label, which signifies that it was independently tested and certified as efficient and environmentally friendly. This is above the fundamental requirements of Ecodesign. This is one of one stove on our list to have the entire 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 maverick flair that's not to be ignored. They specialize in small, do-it-all multi-fuel stoves that have gained an enviable reputation due to their low flue-draught requirements, stove tops with hotplates, integrated ovens and a variety of features and sizes. This 4.7kW model is a perfect example of their focus on branding and also shows that they can still provide an excellent product at a price that won't break the bank. This DEFRA-approved woodburner can be used for use in Smoke Control Areas, and is fully in compliance with the current 5g/hr emissions limit. It also has ClearSkies level five credentials. It's the perfect option for those who aren't sure what the future direction of the directive is and want to feel secure that their log burners will be exempt from smoke control regulations.