Contemporary Wood Burning Stoves

Stoves are an essential component of modern living, helping to keep homes warm, cosy and comfortable. Contemporary wood burning stoves have simple design and sleek lines, adding a touch of Scandi style in the living room.

They are also more efficient than traditional models and are ideal for use in smoke control areas. With the most modern technology for combustion, they direct three kinds of air into the glass-fronted firebox to provide superior heating efficiency and flame control.

1. Drolet HT-3000

This wood stove is ideal for heating areas that span up to 2700 sq. ft. It has a high output of 110.000 BTU/h. Designed to withstand the rigors of winter, it has a non-catalytic design which makes it environmentally-friendly and easy to use. Its large combustion chamber allows logs to be positioned across the width and depth of the unit. This helps it warm up more quickly and efficiently.

This EPA rating stove has an optimum efficiency rating of 78% and a emission rate of 1.32 which is pretty low for a large wood-burning stove. It comes with an 3.5 cubic foot firebox, and can be vented via the 6" chimney lining. It also offers the option of 100 CFM blower to help spread the heat around the room faster.

The HT-3000 is an updated version of the popular HT-2000 and, though it's been redesigned to incorporate new features it has the same durability and distinctive design. The freestanding stove can produce up to 110,000 BTU/h of heat, and it has an maximum burn time of 10 hours. It also has a massive combustion chamber that can hold up to 60 lb of cordwood. It also comes with a range of options, including thermodisc blower thermostats and a fire screen and a fresh air intake kit.

One of the best things about this EPA wood stove is that it's eligible for a tax credit, which makes it an affordable option to heat your home. The credit is available for installation and equipment, so you don't have to spend a lot of money to get a high quality wood burning stove. You can also receive tax credits on the stove, if it meets certain criteria. These include an efficiency minimum of 70% rating and a g/hr emission rating of 1.32 g/h or less. On the Department of Energy website, you can learn more about the requirements for this particular stove. The Department of Energy offers an extensive guide on the rebate on wood stoves that will help you be aware of what you can expect.

2. Arada iSeries

The Arada iSeries multi fuel wood burning stove small burning stove is at the forefront of modern design. The sleek, cassette-style design makes this stove ideal for modern energy conscious households thanks to its heat convection system making additional room heating a possibility and easy to use controls. It boasts an impressive 8.9kW output and is Defra approved for smoke control areas and comes in a variety of colors to fit your space.

The i Series incorporates Aarrow's brand new Flexifuel System (patent pending) which means that not only can you burn wood but you can add various solid fuels to your fireplace too. The crucible-shaped bars on the grille help an organic layer to form which improves the efficiency of combustion. It allows fuel that is not burned to be gently pumped into the center of the grate, which results in a clean and efficient fire.

Aarrow stoves are well-known for their high-end design and quality with some of the highest efficiency ratings available on the market. They come in a variety of designs, ranging from freestanding designs that are perfect to transform an open-plan area to the more classic and traditional wood burning stoves that would look at home inserted into an existing fireplace.

This is the Arada-Stratford EB9 multifuel boiler white electric stove HE that provides a sleek and simple design for any living space. It creates the focal point of your room with its large view area for the fire door and soft curves.

This system makes use of Aarrow's patent-pending airwashing hot air to keep your stove's window clean and clear. This system dispenses the hot air across the window of the stove, which helps to shield it from direct sunlight and keep it from blackening and allowing you to take a warm view of your flames throughout the year.

The Stratford can also be ordered in gas, and it is controlled by remote control. This makes it a very versatile stove. Visit our Heanor showroom and talk to one of our knowledgeable staff about your requirements.

3. Stovax Core

Stovax are renowned for creating modern wood burning stoves that combine traditional design with cutting-edge combustion technology. The Core is a perfect example, as it combines a large fire view with a moderate heat output that can be used in any medium-sized space. It's also DEFRA and Ecodesign exempt which means that it can be put in smaller recesses than a lot of the other options. The Core is available in two door options: a flat option or an option with tracery. This latter adds dramatic Gothic archways that you can look through and creates a more visually appealing effect.

The Studio range of Ecodesign Ready multi-fuel fires and wood burning stoves combine stunning appearance and high efficiency heating. They are designed to meet or exceed the standards of future air quality and emit low levels of Particulate Matters (PM), Organic Gaseous Compounds and Carbon Monoxide. This is accomplished by a system called 'Fireball' that heats the air using an innovative tubular framework prior to sending it into the flame zone to ignite it.

Studio 3 Freestanding Wood Burning Stove is designed to be placed on a bench mounted at 180 or hearth. It can be an attractive focal point in any room. It is also available with an additional heat shield in the rear that reduces the distance to combustible materials, allowing it to be installed into rooms of even greater proportions.

The smallest model of the Huntingdon range, don't be fooled by its small dimensions; this is a powerful little stove that can't be ignored. It can be configured with a flat or 'Tracery' style door that matches your style and the large windows offers stunning widescreen views of the flames. It's also an DEFRA and Ecodesign exempt model, and comes with a a high-efficiency burn rate that reduces energy consumption and reduces environmental impact.

Stovax has also added the ELISE to their cassette range. This is a modern, highly efficient wood burner that is easy to operate. The new range of cassette fires that is produced by the sister company Gazco can be controlled by a remote and comes with manual as well as fully automated operation. It is suitable for natural or smokeless wood logs, and is available in a variety of fuel effects including Optical Flame Effect.

4. Stoves Combi

Combi stoves can be operated with pellets or logs, giving the highest degree of freedom and adapting to any need. They are able to benefit from all the innovations and conveniences of pellet and log fire operation. Automatic fuel detection means no switching or conversion is required when changing to pellet mode, while periodic self-cleaning using tipping grate ash removal as well as optimized window flushing keeps the requirements for cleaning to the minimum in pellet operation.

Steam cooking is also a possibility in the oven, resulting in perfectly textured rice and vegetables or delicately poached seafood. Combining steam convection with traditional heating methods allows roasting, baking and other cooking styles that are well-known.

The large combustion chamber coated with refractory material and the radiant plate made of high-quality steel, which is attached to the large stove create a warm atmosphere. When combined with an Rizzoli hood for high-temperatures and numerous customization options, the result is a unique cooking area.