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Contemporary Wood Stoves Historically, homes were built around wood stoves, providing a central heating source that doesn't have any effect on your electricity bill. Modern stoves can be a stunning addition to any home. This DEFRA approved modern wood burning stove combines modern design and an ultra-green combustion system. It has an A plus energy rating mark and can power up to 5kW priced at around PS1,900. How They Work Wood stoves are an excellent way to warm your home. They can be employed as a primary or supplementary heating source, and add an element of style that can make any room feel more comfortable and inviting. The wood burning stoves create a controlled environment which lets the fire burn more efficiently and produce heat. They do this by directing air through the fire, which helps to control the speed and effectively it burns. This is an important factor in the efficiency of a stove, as a fire which smolders too long will deplete energy and heat into the air. Contemporary wood stoves are designed to reduce this by sending air into the firebox from different places to ensure that the fire is kept burning efficiently. Many modern wood stoves employ a catalytic combustion chamber to ensure maximum efficiency. It is a piece of metal, typically circular in shape that sits close to the top of the stove where the flue pipe joins. It appears a lot like honeycombs made of metal and has pores where the combustion gases released by the wood are deposited. These gases are then re-burned to release more heat at lower temperatures. Air bypass chambers are yet another feature that is found in modern wood stoves. These are large flaps that can be opened in the inside of a firebox in order to redirect flue gas around the catalyst when the wood stove is first initiated. This lets the fire start more quickly and reduces some of the initial buildup of soot on the catalyst's surface. This is a feature that is common in both old and new stoves. It helps increase the heating efficiency of wood stoves. Convection Chambers Whether you live in a rustic woodland cabin or a contemporary prefab tiny house, there's nothing that pairs better with the outdoors than a wood stove. These well-established heating appliances are not just a source of warmth and ambiance to your living space but also provide a renewable alternative to fossil fuels. Here's how they work. Modern wood stoves are incredibly energy efficient due to technological innovations. The second skin creates air pockets around the “firebox” or main compartment. The cool air in the room is drawn into the pockets and released at the top of the stove when it gets warm. This allows the room to be heated faster. The majority of modern wood stoves are made from sheet iron, a substance which is fast to cool and heat and is more malleable than cast iron. This results in a more durable and sleek stove that is ideal for modern homes. Sheet iron is also more environment green than casting iron because it emits fewer harmful emissions. If you're planning to purchase a new wood stove make sure that it's catalytic as well as EPA-certified. This type of wood stove burns more evenly and produces less pollutants than non-catalytic stoves. You'll also go through less wood because the fire burns for longer. A wood stove is not the best option for heating your home. However, it can provide a great backup in an emergency. To avoid getting too much heat built up in your house it is recommended to have a blower fitted to your wood stove to aid in spreading the heat more evenly throughout your home. Fireboxes The firebox of a wood stove is where magic happens. It's where you burn wood and make an open flame to generate heat. It is also where your stove spends the majority of its time when you use it. These fireboxes are constructed of various materials that include cast iron and stainless steel. Some modern stoves also incorporate a secondary skin that creates pockets hot air that are directly surrounding the fire, which allows the heated air to warm the surrounding spaces faster and more efficiently than other types of fireplaces or wood-burning heaters. Wood stoves are becoming a staple in many homes. They are no longer just for rustic cabins high in the mountains. A wood stove can be an amazing feature piece for any room that makes it feel warm and inviting. Wood stoves are not meant to be the primary or sole source of heat. If you're considering adding a wood-burning stove to your home be sure to take into consideration the size of your home and whether you already have heating equipment. Stoves are available in a broad range of sizes and styles, making it easy to find the ideal suitable one for your space. There are stoves that are small for small homes as well as ADUs or smaller rooms in larger houses. There are also larger stoves for a large cottage or cabin. Modern wood stoves are typically designed to be energy-efficient and come with an Ecodesign rating. This helps to reduce air pollution, such as Particulate Matter, Organic Gaseous Compounds and Carbon Monoxide. Some wood stoves even have an optional air wash system to clean the air inside your stove. Materials Wood stoves are found in many homes. They will look great in a Scandinavian-styled cabin or a midcentury Malibu beach house. The wood burning stoves are more modern than the older stoves with potbelly designs which dominated the hearth in the home. They are designed to warm small and medium-sized rooms. They can be paired with a variety of accessories that can add warmth. Wood burning stoves can save you lots of money on your electricity bill in the winter, and are less expensive than coal or gas. They are also environmentally friendly. They can be costly to install, and also require regular maintenance. You can pick a contemporary wood stove that is accreditable to your preferences for the environment. For instance, the Short Penguin Eco from Chilli Penguin Stoves has a secondary thermally retaining glass to improve energy efficiency and achieves over 80 percent efficiency thanks to its dual air flow and combustion system. Stovax's non-catalytic stoves are a great option if you want to reduce carbon emissions more. It is EPA-certified and won't release any harmful chemicals into the atmosphere. Most modern stoves have an open firebox that is lined with baffles and firebricks. The baffles and firebricks help maintain the temperature of the stove, reducing the amount smoke and particulates produced. This reduces the amount of creosote and pollution in the air. modern wood burning stoves work similarly to a non-catalytic one however it is more efficient at igniting unburnt gases and bringing them back into the fire to re-combust. Styles Certain things never go out of style and a modern wood stove is one of them. It's a practical device that will keep you warm in winter and is also a gorgeous design element to add to your living room. Modern wood stoves are not only beautiful, but they can also be extremely efficient. They employ a catalytic as well as non-catalytic method of combustion that is a form of heating that accelerates the burning of wood. When the air in your fireplace warms up, it vaporizes the water molecules within the wood which helps to fuel the flames. It can reach temperatures of around 600 degrees Fahrenheit. At this point, it begins to burn off the carbon and tar contained in the wood. This reduces the amount of harmful gases released into the atmosphere which makes wood stoves more eco-friendly than conventional ones. The Rais Viva L 120, a stunning example, is a great option for those who want to maximize their efficiency while keeping their home warm. The stove is equipped with an electrocatalytic system as well as a secondary heat-retaining glass, which ensures it has an energy efficiency rating over 80 percent. It comes with a warranty for the life of the product, which means you can use it for a number of years. If you're a lover of the Scandinavian concept of “hygge” and are looking to add some warm Danish appeal to your home take a look at our JC Bordelet catalogue for modern wood stoves. We offer a range of styles, sizes, and designs that are perfect for any style of interior. We have a range of styles, sizes and designs to fit any interior.