Blog posts tagged with 'Woodburning stoves'

With woodburning stoves never being far from the headlines of the British media, the question is, why should you choose a woodburning stove today and what benefits are there over other traditional alternatives and fuel types. Woodburning stoves of the 21st Century are markedly different from those ...

Smoke control areas, or zones, have been around since the late 1950s, they were introduced to help deal with the growing pollution in cities and surrounding areas after the Industrial Revolution and the evolution of factories over the UK. Many larger towns and cities are considered to be Smoke Cont...

When buying a stove it’s important to not only make sure you understand all of the jargon that gets thrown about when you speak to someone in a stove shop or look online at stoves, you also need to understand about the flue or chimney system that’s going to be used for your installation ...

During the Spring and Autumn months temperatures can rise suddenly making it a lot warmer outside than inside. When this happens, it can sometimes lead to what we in the stove industry call Spring / Autumn Chimney Syndrome. Spring / Autumn Syndrome is where the air in the chimney begins operating i...

Before deciding which type of wood to burn on your woodburner, you have to remember that whatever wood you decide burn to needs to be dried, fully seasoned and with a moisture level of less than 20%. Moisture levels can be easily checked with a moisture metre if buying from a local source, or large ...

From the standard Ashcott floor standing stove, to the Ashcott Gas and Ashcott Wide, Mendip surely have something for everyone in this collection. The Ashcott has an innovative magnetic door for easy closing and offers the perfect blend between classic and contemporary styling with its ...

Mendip Stoves have announced that with the recent refurbishment of their factory, and a large investment in a new spray plant, they will now be able to use water based paints for all their stove products. Mendip Stoves Loxton 5 MK4 This has a great ecological benefit, not only for the wider envi...

European stove specialists Eurostove have unveiled their latest brochure from Mendip Stoves - a stylish catalogue/lookbook dedicated to the brand’s hugely popular fireplace portfolio. With an eye-catching combination of in-situ roomshots as well as close-up cameo images, the brochure superbly ...

Buying a stove is much more than choosing between a contemporary or traditional stove. Chris Baines, Eurostove MD helps to choose the right stove. What model of stove should be installed with regard to heat output?Output is an important factor in choosing a stove, it’s just as important not t...

Nothing gives a warm welcome like the glow from a wood burning stove. As well as providing a central source of heat during the winter months, a standalone stove will also create a classic focal point for the living area, dining room or open-plan scheme. Ashcott is the latest model from Mendip Stove...