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The Best Woodburners

Wood burning stoves are known to reduce blood pressure and help relax. But what about the microscopic sooty particles they release into the air?

New stoves are designed to comply with the EcoDesign directive. You can enjoy a warm, cosy home, without breaking your environmental commitments.

1. Ekol Edge

The Ekol Edge is a simple-looking wood burner that doesn't compromise on performance. It is a great choice for those who live in smoke-controlled areas, as it has 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 also makes it an ideal option for larger spaces, and the generous glass firebox provides a stunning view of your flames.

It features a contemporary modern wood burning stove steel frame that allows it to be incorporated into traditional inglenooks and freestanding areas. It comes with an integrated air wash system, which keeps the glass clean and prevents soot accumulation. The stove is extremely efficient, meaning it can transfer a significant amount of the heat generated into your home instead of going up the chimney.

Recent criticism of wood burner fireplace burners has grown, since it was discovered that they can contribute to the creation of tiny sooty air particles referred to as PM2.5. These particles have been linked to heart and lung issues. However, newer models that meet the Eco design Regulations are much less likely to produce these particles. These are only a small outdoor wood stove part of the total pollution created by burning fossil fuels such as gas and coal, however there is no doubt that wood stoves are a source of this pollution.

It is essential to choose the correct wood for the stove in order to get the highest heat output and combustion. There are many types of wood that can be used for burning, including eucalyptus, ash hazel, beech and hazel. Eucalyptus is a good choice since it burns quickly and provides a lot of heat, but it needs to be well prepared. Beech is a different option but its sharp thorns make it difficult to handle with protective gloves.

The Ekol Adept is designed to comply with the new regulations. It's Defra-exempt and ClearSkies-rated, so you can use it so it is if you follow the guidelines. It's a powerful sturdy burner with a 10-year body warranty and a robust construction. The heating performance is also impressive.

2. Arada Holborn 5 Widescreen

Wood burning stoves are still popular despite the confusing regulations that govern them. In fact, some groups are calling for stricter restrictions, and even a complete ban on log burners, which is why it's worth checking out our guide on stove pollution and regulations before you buy an updated log fire or multifuel burner.

One company that is trying to keep the popularity of woodburners at a high is Arada Stoves, who have recently launched a widescreen model of their popular Holborn 5 Multifuel/Wood Burning stove. It's a DEFRA-approved SIA 2022 Ecodesign Ready stove with a wide door glass, which gives you the best flame view and an airwash system that helps to prevent soot from accumulating.

With a maximum heat output of 4.9kW This is a great stove to heat the majority of rooms. It's extremely easy to maintain and use. Its curving lines and classic style make it ideal for both traditional and modern design. This model can be easily placed in smaller spaces because of its flat back design. It is also easy to install direct air systems with this model, which will improve the efficiency.

Another excellent characteristic of this stove is its built in ash dump which makes it simple to clean up and remove ashes on a regular basis and reduces the risk of odours and dust getting into the room. There are two types of flue adaptors depending on your chimney type. It also comes with a wireless remote control.

Wood-burning stoves create a lovely ambience in our homes, regardless of whether they are good for our health. However, it's important to be aware of the effects of particulate matter as well as how burning wood and other types of fuels can impact our indoor air quality and health. If you're installing an appliance that burns wood, it is recommended to shut the door when not interacting with the fire. You should also regularly clean the stove to ensure that the air as healthy as is possible.

3. Go Eco 5kW Plus

A woodburner provides a beautiful atmosphere to a room. it's not just relaxing to watch the flames flicker but it can also help to lower blood pressure. However, it's not without its problems however, research has revealed that older stoves can cause a lot of harm as they produce tiny soot particles that can get into your respiratory system. This has led to new regulations being put in place which means that all new log burners must be able to meet the highest standards. This reduces the risk on smoke leakage, creosote build-up and most importantly harmful gases like carbon monoxide.

New woodburners must meet the new safety standards. The Go Eco 5kW Plus is a multi-fuel stove that not just is in compliance, but even exceeds the new standards, but also exceeds them. The stove features a large wood burner-screen viewing glass that lets you see the flames clearly. It is also kept clean with an air-washing system that is powerful. This stove boasts an impressive 80% energy efficiency rating and is DEFRA exempt, meaning it can be used in smoke-free areas. It is also SIA Ecodesign-ready, meaning it is already in compliance with European emission standards for wood burning stoves that will be in place in 2022.

This stove comes with a complimentary air-ventilation kit. It is now easier to install than ever. This is a robust model made of premium steel. The finish is a classic matte black. It's easy to clean since the body has been sprayed with an enamel that wards off dirt.

The clearSkies label on this stove demonstrates that it has been independently tested and confirmed to be environmentally friendly and efficient. This goes over the minimum requirements laid out by Ecodesign. It's one of the few stoves that has the full five star clearSkies rating, so you can be sure that this woodburner is as efficient as it gets.

4. Chilli Penguin Defrost

Chilli Penguin is a feisty Welsh wood burner brand with an unorthodox style that shouldn't be missed out on. They specialise in small contemporary wood burning stove do-it-all multi-fuel stoves that have achieved cult status thanks to their low flue-draught requirements, stove tops with hotplates, integrated ovens as well as a variety of features and sizes. This 4.7kW model exemplifies their focus on branding and also demonstrates that they can still deliver the best quality product at a cost that won't break the bank. This DEFRA-approved woodburner can be used for use in Smoke Control Areas, and is fully conforms to the current emissions limit of 5g/hr. It also has ClearSkies level five credentials. It is a great option for those who are not sure which direction the directive is headed and want peace of mind that their fireplace will remain exempt from smoke control regulations.