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Defra Approved Wood Stoves

If you live in an area where smoking is restricted (most UK cities and large towns), you will require a DEFRA-approved stove to avoid breaking UK law. These DEFRA stoves price range Smoke Exempt appliances are designed to ensure that wood or multi fuel is burnt without creating excessive smoke.

Cleaner Burning

The latest combustion technology is utilized to reduce emissions and smoke in Defra-exempt stoves or "clean burning" wood burners. Wood stoves accomplish this by using preheated third (hotter) air to make fuel burn more efficiently, and reduce harmful particulates released into the air. The result is less smoke, a more efficient fire and a more effective heating system.

Alongside enhancing the efficiency of the stove, modern wood stoves have also been made to be kinder to your chimney and flue system. They don't produce nearly as much creosote like their older counterparts, so you can keep your flue and chimney clean for a longer time.

If you reside in a Smoke Control Area (most major towns and cities) then you must only use a Defra Approved Stove or Wood Burner to avoid violating the law and committing an enormous fine. However, even if you are not in a Smoke Control Area it is still advisable to buy a Defra Approved stove as they will not only create less nuisance smoke but will help reduce your heating costs and carbon footprint too.

Many manufacturers used to produce wood stoves with poor performance and high emissions. This was due to the fact that they weren't EPA (U.S Environmental Protection Agency) or rated. This was due to a number of factors, Defra stoves price Range such as the selection and size of the fireplace and stove, how wood was stored, managed and burnt and the operation of the stove.

All new wood stoves are required to meet a higher requirement for EPA emissions today than their non-certified predecessors. The latest wood stoves, such as the Vermont Castings Defiant and Encore NC 1450 are certified to have an EPA rating of less than 1 gram per hour.

There is a lot of potential for further improvements in the manufacture of wood stoves. In fact, Norwegian research institute SINTEF estimates that if all the old stoves were replaced by modern ones that complied with Defra standards, a number of billion tons of short-lived climate forcers could be saved every year.

Reduced Emissions

Stove Supermarket offers the latest DEFRA-approved wood burning stoves which utilize the most up-to-date clean burn technology to ensure that they can burn solid fuel and smokeless coal at a lower combustion temperatures. This means they emit significantly less harmful emissions than older models and allow you to legally use your stove in a smoke control area.

Fine particulate matter is the primary pollutant that is released by burning of solid fuels. These tiny particles can enter the respiratory system of human beings and trigger heart disease and stroke. Researchers from the University of Sheffield published a study that showed wood-burning stoves could release high levels of particles with the size PM2.5 into the home. The concentration of these harmful particles peaked every time the stove door was opened to refuel the fire.

In addition to reducing amount of PM2.5 emitted by the stove, DEFRA approved wood burning stoves also come with built-in air-wash systems which keep the glass free of ash and soot deposits. This keeps your stove looking brand new for longer and reduce the cost of maintenance and cleaning.

While the benefits of a wood burner are undeniable, the choice to purchase a stove which allows you to legally burn wood in a Smoke Control Area is a serious decision. In the past, people were able to burn wood in any way they wanted, which resulted in unhealthy levels of pollution in cities and towns.

A Defra Approved Stove is the only legal option in Smoke Control areas for homeowners who want to legally use their fire. If you're considering buying a new wood-burning stove or replacing an open fire, a Defra Approved Stove is the best choice to ensure compliance with smoke control regulations.

Stove Supermarket offers a wide assortment of Defra approved Wood Burning Stoves from top brands such as Arada, Burley, and Parkray. You can pick the model that is right for you. Our 5kw defra multifuel stove Approved Stoves are all Ecodesign compliant and come with an Defra Certificate Of Conformity. You can be confident that your new fireplace will meet the latest standards for be used in a smoke control area.

High Efficiency

This will reduce your carbon footprint as well as your energy bills. This is especially important as the cost of gas and electricity continues to increase. By switching to a defra approved wood stove you can start to reduce your household costs and save money in the long run.

A Defra approved wood stove will be compliant with the Government's regulations concerning smoke-free zones which means you can use it in smoke-free zones. If you spot a wood stove that has Defra Approved in its title, it means it meets the strict requirements of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

These stoves produce lower levels of particulate emission than older wood burners and fires. The most modern stoves from the top manufacturers like Arada, Burley, Parkray and Stovax all have secondary and tertiary combustion methods that reduce the total emissions from the stove. A lot of these wood burning stoves are SIA EcoDesign Ready meaning they are more environmentally friendly than the DEFRA Approved standard and will be able to meet the future emission targets.

A stove that is Defra-approved is not just more environmentally sustainable, but it will also burn your wood more efficiently than older stoves and open fires. This means lower levels of particulate emission which is good news for those living in smoke control areas. In addition an approved DEFRA stove can also help keep your fuel costs down. With a stove that can burn more wood in an hour than an open fire, you can save money by not having to feed it as often.

A Defra Approved stove is an excellent choice for anyone who wants to be environmentally responsible and cut their energy costs at the same time. These stoves are not just efficient and clean, they also come in a variety of styles to fit your personal preferences.

EPA Certification

If you live in a smoke control area you'll require a DEFRA approved stove to allow you to legally use wood in your home. Defra, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, is the authority for regulations related to issues pertaining to the countryside and environment. Its Smoke Control Area regulations prohibit the emission of dark smoke from chimneys unless using an exempt appliance or authorized fuels, such as smokeless coal. The stoves that are approved by the Defra are the only appliances that can be legally used in these areas without violating the law and resulting in fines of upto PS1,000.

The best way to be sure that you buy a smoke-free stove is to search for the EPA 2020 certification label. This indicates that the stove has passed stringent tests to to claim it can be used in a smoke-control area. It is also rated as an efficient burner ensuring it provides the highest heat output from less fuel. This efficiency can save homeowners money on heating bills and cut down on the amount of wood they need to heat their homes.

Another important consideration is whether the Defra approved wood-burning stove has been designed with environmentally conscious features. The Country 4 BLU is a excellent example of an Defra approved stove that combines a wide range of eco-friendly features. It was designed to meet or exceed 2022 Ecodesign standards, which means that it emits extremely low levels of carbon dioxide which reduce the environmental impact. This means a healthier, greener operation for everyone. It also makes your chimney and flue systems safer.

A wood burning stove that is endorsed by Defra can offer you numerous benefits, in addition to complying with UK government smoke control standards. They reduce pollution through complying with strict emission standards. This is beneficial for those who have sensitive lungs. They also have long burn times that translate into substantial cost savings through reduced consumption of wood and fuel. When coupled with an energy efficient heating system they are the ideal choice for those who want to make a green and responsible choice in the home.