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Wood burning stoves and multi fuel stoves

Wood Burning Stoves

A wood burning stove can be a useful addition to a house as it gives an alternative method of heating at least one room. They are most popular in houses built before 1976 as after that date building … read more

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Simple Heat Output Calculator- BTU Calculator – Radiators And Wood Burning Stoves

Use our simple heat output calculator to calculate the energy requirement of your room (in kW and BTU). This will give you the wood burning stove output required in kW or the BTU output needed for … read more

BTU calculator and radiator sizing calculator

Radiator Sizing Guide And BTU Calculator

The Great Home heat loss calculator gives a guide to the radiator size or wood burning stove output needed to keep a room warm on a cold day. It produces a breakdown and total of the surface and … read more

A wood burning stove can be a good solution to heating one or more rooms in your home. Find out all your need to know about choosing a wood burning stove and what heat output you may need for your house.

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