Do you need a tall chimney for a wood pellet stove?
One of the first questions that our customers ask is whether they need a chimney for a wood pellet stove.
Category: Island Pellet Stoves
How a pellet stove differs from a wood-burning stove heater.
Find out how a wood pellet stove differs from a wood burning stove in this blog.
Research highlights the air-quality benefits of Wood Pellet Stoves.
Research from Leeds University has highlighted the air quality benefits of wood pellet stoves.
When it’s ok to be Passive about the environment!
A passive house (passivehaus) is built to a concept that embraces an eco-friendly approach – one for which our pellet stoves are perfect!
PRESS RELEASE: Invention helps to reduce air pollution from wood burning stoves
A Welsh engineer from Cardiff has invented a new type of domestic wood burning stove to help combat climate change and also help the government meet its new clean air strategy.
Which? Stove User Survey
Consumer researcher Which? recently carried out a survey on 1,500 stove owners to find out how much people know about vital stove safety information. One section of the survey concentrated on the stove purchasing process and highlighted how little information people received at the point of purchase. A spokesman for Which? said: ‘’Interestingly, our research…
Wood pellets – is the UK self-sufficient ?
There is a great choice of wood pellets available on the UK market to choose from, but as with everything, it’s important to get the right quality fuel for your Lundy pellet stove or boiler. When searching for wood pellets, you may have come across imported wood pellets but you might be surprised to know…
The importance of boiler maintenance
Your Lundy 8 boiler system provides you with hot water and heating in a sustainable way, every day. To ensure that it continues to provide reliable heating and that it remains safe, regular checks and maintenance are imperative. If your boiler is not properly managed or maintained, a faulty and ineffective boiler will become the…
The end of gas boilers. What are your options?
Last week, the Government declared a ‘future homes standard’ and announced that gas boilers will no longer be fitted into new homes built in the UK from 2025. This authorised the end of fossil fuel heating systems and according to Chancellor Philip Hammond, is focused on tackling the escalating climate crisis. The announcement came after…
The Practicalities of Wood Pellets
Here at Island Pellet Stoves, we’ve built our stoves with the environment in mind, that’s why we only allow the best wood fuel to be used in them – wood pellets. Let’s take a look at the practicalities of wood pellets: Pellets are Renewable Wood pellets are a biomass product made of wood residues which…