This is for a Riva Studio 1 Inset (Cassette) fireplace.
For a bit of context I have had the fire for just over a year now.
The chimney is an internal chimney and has a new 6" SS liner fitted... [ read more] ]
Compared to the Stockton hb8 firebox is not as big but I feel like it''s slightly more efficient.the soot collects on top of the boiler jacket just below flue outlet which is crucial to keep... [ read more] ]
I''ve had my stove for eight years and use it daily for hours during colder seasons, approx 6 to 7 months of the year. Apart from replacing the firebricks once, no other expense.
It burns... [ read more] ]
I burn offcuts and sawdust. It''s the right shape for sawdust i.e. approaching a pyramid, then the surface of the heap burns without slumping back and choking itself. 3 coke hods full to fill... [ read more] ]
I have had the stove now for just over 4 years. Looks absolutely beautiful, still not seen a stove that compares. Build quality is good, still looks brand new and nothing has been damaged. Got... [ read more] ]
airwash control is tight stuck and want move need someone to tell me how to get this bad design working cant get your finger to move this stuppid control no tool from stovax to move it from... [ read more] ]
Firstly let me say what an amazing little stove the 4-5 is , we have had ours for some 14 years now. However since October we have gone through 4 lower baffle plates all of which has cracked... [ read more] ]
I am a hetas registered stove installer and have installed over a 100 of these over the last 20 years. They are a great value British made stove that have very little go wrong with them. A... [ read more] ]
It’s my first wood burner and has taken some trial and error to get it working properly. Once you get it and understand it it will start and fire every time. I read loads of reviews and watch... [ read more] ]
Had this stove for a couple of months and it’s a belter. For the price mark it’s bang on. Burnt mostly logs with some brickets and a bit of coal and it performs flawlessly burns efficiently... [ read more] ]
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