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Contemporary Wood Stoves Wood stoves were traditionally used as a central source of heating in homes. They do not impact your electric bill. Modern stoves can be a beautiful addition to any home. This DEFRA approved modern wood-burning stove combines modern design and an environmentally friendly combustion system. It has an energy rating of A+ and can achieve 5kW of power. The price is around $1,900 and it is available in a variety of colours. How They Work Wood stoves are an excellent method of heating your home. They can be employed as a primary or supporting heating source, and provide a touch of class that makes any space feel warmer and more inviting. The wood burning stoves create a controlled atmosphere that allows the fire to produce more efficiently and create heat. They do this by directing air around the fire, which helps to control the speed and effectively it burns. This is a key element in the overall efficiency of a wood stove, as the fire that burns too long is unable to provide energy and heat to the surrounding air. Modern wood stoves are designed to help reduce this by moving air into the firebox through different places to ensure that the fire is kept burning properly. Many modern wood stoves also make use of a catalytic combustor in order to aid in reaching the highest efficiency. It is a piece of metal, usually circular in shape, that is placed near the top of the stove where the flue pipe joins. It resembles a metal honeycomb and it has pores in which the combustion gases from the wood are deposited. These gases are then burned again at lower temperatures to release more heat. Other features found in many modern wood stoves are air bypass chambers, which are large flaps in the interior of the firebox that can be opened to redirect the flue gases around the catalyst during initialization. This lets the fire be ignited more quickly and also reduces some of the initial soot buildup on the catalyst's surface. This is a feature that is common in both old and new stoves. It helps increase the efficiency of heating wood stoves. Convection Chambers Wood stoves are the perfect accessory to any outdoor living space, no matter if you reside in a rustic log cabin or in a prefabricated tiny home. These heating appliances aren't only a great option to bring warmth and ambiance into your home, but they're also a green alternative to fossil-fuels. Here's how they function. Modern wood stoves are incredibly energy efficient thanks to technological innovations. The secondary skin creates air pockets directly around the “firebox” or main compartment. The cool air from the room is drawn into the pockets and then released at the top of the stove when it becomes warm. This allows the room to be heated faster. Many modern wood stoves use sheet iron. The material is flexible and is able to heat and cool faster than cast iron. This allows the development of a more durable, sleek, and attractive stove that's ideal for modern homes. In addition, sheet iron is more eco-friendly than cast iron since it doesn't generate much harmful emissions. If you are looking to buy a new wood burning stove, make sure it is EPA-certified and catalytic. This type of wood stove burns more evenly and produces less pollution than non-catalytic stoves. The longer the fire burns, the less wood you'll use. While wood stoves shouldn't be the sole source of heating, it can be an excellent backup to central heating systems that are modern in the event of a crisis. To prevent the risk of having too much heat build up in your home you should consider having a blower fitted to your modern wood stove to help spread the heat more evenly across your home. Fireboxes The firebox of a wood stove is where the magic happens. It is the place where you burn wood and create an open flame to generate heat. This is the place where your stove spends the majority of the time when you use it. The fireboxes can be constructed from cast iron or stainless steel. Some modern stoves have a second skin that creates pockets hot air that are directly surrounding the fire, allowing the heated air to warm surrounding areas faster and more effectively than other kinds of fireplaces or wood-burning heaters. Modern wood stoves aren't only for rustic cabins in the mountains anymore, they have made their way into many homes. A wood stove can be an amazing accent piece to any room and makes it feel warm and inviting. exterior wood stove stoves aren't designed to be the sole or primary source of heat. If you're planning to add a wood burning stove to your home, be sure to consider the size of your house and whether you have an existing heating system in place. Stoves come in a wide range of sizes and styles which makes it easy to find the perfect fit for your living space. There are stoves that are small for small homes as well as ADUs or smaller rooms in larger homes. There are also larger stoves for a huge cabin or cottage. Modern wood stoves are usually designed to be energy efficient and have an Ecodesign rating. This helps reduce air pollution, such as Particulate Matter, Organic Gaseous Compounds and Carbon Monoxide. Some even include an optional air wash system to ensure cleaner air inside your stove. Materials Wood stoves are the center of many homes and look right at home in a Scandinavian style cabin or Midcentury Malibu beach home. Wood burning stoves come with an updated design compared to the traditional potbelly stoves which were the norm on the home hearth. They're designed to heat small to medium-sized spaces and can be paired with a variety of accessories to provide warmth. Wood-burning stoves are cheaper than gas and coal and can save you money in winter months. They are also eco-friendly. They can be expensive to install, and require regular maintenance. You can pick a contemporary wood stove that is accreditable to your preferences for the environment. The Short Penguin Eco, for example, from Chilli Penguin Stoves, has a second heat retention glass to increase energy efficiency. It also achieves over 80 percent efficiency thanks to its dual combustion and airflow systems. If you're looking to cut down your carbon footprint further, a non-catalytic wood stove from Stovax is a good choice. It is EPA-certified, and doesn't release any harmful chemicals into the atmosphere. The majority of modern stoves have a firebox that is lined with baffles and firebricks. These firebricks and baffles help maintain the temperature of the stove, which reduces the amount of smoke and particulates produced. This reduces the amount of creosote and pollution in the air. A catalytic wood stove operates in the same way as an uncatalytic one, but is more efficient in igniting unburnt gases and returning them to the fire to re-combust. Styles A modern wood stove is a timeless piece of furniture. It's a practical device that can keep you warm in winter and is also a gorgeous design element to feature in your living space. Modern wood stoves are not only beautiful, but they can also be extremely efficient. They often use either non-catalytic or catalytic combustion process, a kind of heating that accelerates the burning of the wood that is burning in your fireplace. As the air in your fireplace heats up it vaporizes the water molecules contained in the wood that help fuel the flames. It reaches temperatures around 600 degrees Fahrenheit, where it starts to burn the carbon and tar in the wood. This reduces the amount harmful gases released into the atmosphere and makes wood stoves eco-friendly. The Rais Viva L 120, a stunning example is a fantastic choice for those who wish 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 provides it with an energy efficiency rating of over 80 percent. It comes with a warranty for life, meaning you can use it for a number of years. Explore our JC Bordelet modern wood stoves catalog if you're a fan of the Scandinavian concept “hygge”. We offer a range of sizes, styles and designs that will suit any interior. We have a variety of styles, sizes and designs to fit any space.