I had this stove installed in 2015. It has proven to be a very reliable stove and has kept our cottage warm and cosy since. It runs my central heating and hot water systems. I was using Economy... [ read more] ]
I had my Burley Brampton fitted in Feb 2013 so as of writing it''s done seven winters (for winter read November to mid May although April/May not used daily depending on the weather but just... [ read more] ]
After lighting this stove for the second time with seasoned wood a calamity occurred. Unknown to myself this boiler stove will have a lot of condensation occur due to the cold sides of the boiler... [ read more] ]
I bought a house with the Esse stove in it. The stove was 6 years old and hardly ever used, because the house was not inhabited.
I don''t know what causes it, I have had two chimney sweeper... [ read more] ]
Whenever I open the door (eg to reload) smoke billows into my room. The fire cement has cracked. The iron grill at the bottom (above the ash pans) has warped and broken in two. My installer... [ read more] ]
Used this stove with logs. By the end of the winter the throat hood had melted. The suppliers said that is normal wear and tear for the metal to melt. When we bought it no-one mentioned this... [ read more] ]
Fire smokes dreadfully when the door is opened..
I have a 300 x 150 air brick in the room & a 150mm clean air feed pipe from outside to underneath the fire, so no Airfeed issues or imbalances... [ read more] ]
Have owned this wood burner for 3 winters now and it is rubbish. The rear fire bricks cracked 2 months in to ownership followed 1 month later by the baffle plate buckling. This plate has now... [ read more] ]
i have been using it now for 5 full winters for house heat , i use small and meduim 12 inch peaces for fire too clearance too move also ileave 1 inch high and 2 inch wid front to back of ash... [ read more] ]
This is an extremely solid stove. Very well built, highly controllable with great efficiency and near perfect air wash. Once you get the balance back (recommend a flue thermometer) then you... [ read more] ]
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