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Wood burning stoves uk regulations.
Some are fitted by a registered hetas tradesman other organisations also have registered fitters but hetas are the most high profile www hetas co uk this is the easiest but most costly route as somebody else does all the work follows all of the regulations and signs off the paperwork.
For over 10 years direct stoves has been supplying homeowners like you with range cookers and multi fuel and wood burning stoves.
The wrong kind of wood.
Your stove manufacturer will also advise on the flue diameter type and other requirements needed.
Building regulations for installing wood burning and multi fuel stoves building regulations the basics here we will try and highlight the most important and most asked questions surrounding building regulations for installaing a woodburner.
No the government isn t blocking the sale of wood or coal burning stoves in the uk.
Instead polluting fuels used to warm up our homes inside such stoves are being banned in england only to.
You can choose from an outstanding selection of stoves as well as flue liner and supplies outdoor ovens and stove accessories all with free delivery to uk mainland addresses.
Every year over one hundred thousand wood burning stoves are fitted in the uk.
Wood burning stoves and coal fires are the single largest source of the pollutant pm2 5 emitting twice the contribution of industrial combustion and three times the contribution of road.
The government said wood burning stoves and coal fires are the largest source of fine particulate matter pm2 5 small particles of air pollution which find their way into the body s lungs and blood.
Only certain types of wood are suitable for burning and the wood must be dry.
A stove over 20kw and up to 30kw burning any solid fuel must not be less than 150mm in diameter.
But owners of woodburners must be aware that not all wood burning is the same and that reductions in particulate emissions isn t just about buying an ecodesign ready stove.
Wood and coal burning stoves currently account for 38 per cent of particulate matter air pollution which the government plans to reduce 30 per cent in total by 2030.