We recently got asked this question by one our customers and we hope to answer this for many customers who ask the same question. You will read further about how Tadcaster stoves can benefit from locally sourced wood, readily available, but first of all, a little about Tadcaster. Tadcaster is a market town and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire. It is approximately 3 miles (5 km) east of the Great North Road, 12 miles (19 km) north-east of Leeds, and 10 miles (16 km) south-west of York. It is the last town the River Wharfe passes before it joins the ...
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Multifuel Stoves vs. Woodburning Stoves in Ilkley When you’re on the hunt for a new stove, you’ll find yourself faced with a few different options to choose from; multifuel stoves and woodburning stoves are two of the most common of these options. Though the main difference between the two is the fuel type that’s used, they do both offer a slightly different stove experience. Although Ilkley is a Smoke Control Area, as long as your choice of stove is DEFRA Approved for use, then there are no issues over your choice of fuel to use. Both Multifuel stoves and woodburning ...
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Wood burning stoves are increasing in popularity year after year. This is due in part to the rising cost of fuel and that people are looking for alternative ways to heat their homes. Wood is a renewable resource that is available throughout the world, so it would make sense that more and more people are turning to wood burning stoves as a means to cut costs in a household. Shaving a little cost from our everyday lives helps us have a little more money to go around. Some people find that clipping coupons helps them find the extra they need, ...
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How to Ensure the Efficiency of Your Wood Stove The efficiency of a wood burning stove is something that varies from stove to stove, but if you want to get the best from yours, then read on. Efficiency is how much heat you receive in your home compared to how much heat is generated. For example, you can expect to gain around 10% of the heat that an open fireplace produces. A lot of the heat will generally go up the chimney or even be absorbed by the bricks in the surround. Efficiency of between 30% and 50% can be ...
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Leeds Stove Centre Guide to Installing a Woodburning Stove There’s nothing quite as romantic as a wood burning stove full of licking flames. For most of us, it evokes thoughts of a simpler life when there was more time to simply sit and enjoy time spent with family and loved ones. In addition, it’s a fact that wood burning stoves are also practical in that they can provide a way to be more economical. If you’re thinking of installing a wood burning stove, then here’s what you need to know: It’s not easy to move a heavy stove, you may ...
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The question is often asked, can spending money on a wood burning stove save you money in the long run? The simple answer, is yes. Though buying a wood burning stove may seem like a large expense at the outset, as time passes it is likely that you will begin to see the price of your energy bills decrease. With British winters seemingly getting colder and colder, we often find ourselves having the heating on to heat our homes for months and this often results in a hefty energy bill. The exact amount of money saved when using a ...
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Beat the gas prices – Get a wood burning stove The demand for wood burning stoves has significantly increased. It is now considered to be the new in thing to have at homes. There are a lot of reasons why more people should opt to go for wood burning stoves instead and here are some reasons to prove why: Uniqueness Burning wood releases a unique heat that gives a room a more rustic and fuzzy ambiance and feel to it, whereas fuel feels rather artificial. Another unique characteristic of wood burning stoves is that wood, even after the fire has ...
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Order your stove in time for winter! The winter season is definitely fast approaching and the good ‘ol stove will be working hard at your home. May it be cooking dinners for huge family dinners or a quaint dinner for two or simple uses such as making hot chocolate to feel warm and fuzzy in a chilly winter night, stoves are essential for houses in winters. Lots of homes have also started using their stoves for house heating purposes more recently. For most of us who are busy the whole year round, putting off buying a new fire stove ‘til ...
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How to Choose the Right Fireplace for Your Home A fireplace can be a great addition to your house. They can not only bring warmth and cosiness to your home during winters, it can also add aesthetic value and change the interiors of a room dramatically. Adding a fireplace to your house is no longer just about heating. Plus, with the ever rising cost of gas and fuel these days, wood burning is the next best viable option. However, you should not rush when purchasing your fireplace. There are certain things you have to consider. Rushing and getting yourself a ...
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