Got a Riva 55 6 years ago. It has a great heat output and heats up quickly, the flame is amazing.
Have one major complaint with this stove however. Major problem with a back-draught when the... [ read more] ]
Had it for 9 years and it has been burning all sorts of rubbish and running fairly hot for a lot of the time. Zero maintenance!!! Except for broken glass twice - my fault but possibly a design... [ read more] ]
We have several stoves but this is our main one and is used on a daily basis in the winter. We burn well seasoned wood that has less than 20% moisture. Usually hardwood with occasional bits... [ read more] ]
Fitted the inset burner last September and tried various fuels but all very disappointing. It no way puts out 7.5 kw.(more like 2-3kw)The only way to get any heat out is to have it roaring with... [ read more] ]
Had the Westfire 23 installed just before Christmas and luv it.
We've already burnt through 3 cubic meters of seasoned logs so you can imagine how many times it's been fired up.
So easy to use... [ read more] ]
After shopping about for a stove which had a wood store option I finally went for the Dunsley Enviroburn 5 with the multi fuel riddling grate,and I am not disappointed. I was very concerned... [ read more] ]
We had our stove fitted in November 2011.Nice looking stove but we think it was fitted too far back.The walls on either side of it are too hot to touch.Salesman told us it would heat the hall... [ read more] ]
I'm not sure which version ours is as we bought it brand new in 1998! Mainly just for show as we have gas central heating. About 2004, (I lamb in winter) and one particular miserable winters... [ read more] ]
I have had exactly the same issue with the top of the right hand door opening when the fire gets hot. It then races the fire and most of the heat goes up the chimney. This has now been installed... [ read more] ]
Having first installed a wood burning stove in a previous residence in 1979 and used a Kamina Efel for 28 years we are not new to wood burning stoves. When we moved to a different location... [ read more] ]