Modern woodburning stoves or log burners are more efficient and therefore cheaper to run than traditional gas and electric heaters. That’s why they’re so appealing with the current fuel crisis. In addition to providing an efficient form of heating, woodburners add character, style and a focal point to a room.
‘An open fire is around 32% efficient. A room open gas fire is approximately 55% efficient, while an Ecodesign woodburning stove is typically around 80% efficient,’ says Erica Malkin, communications manager at the Stove Industry Alliance (stoveindustry ). Ecodesign is a standard that was implemented across Europe
