Looking to warm up your home without warming the planet? Clean-burning stove technology has come a long way and the good news is, you no longer need to choose between style, warmth, and eco-consciousness.
What Is Clean-Burning Technology?
Modern stoves are designed to burn fuel more efficiently than ever before. Two key innovations help achieve this:
Airwash Systems direct a stream of air over the glass, keeping it clear while aiding combustion.
Secondary Combustion reburns gases and particles that would otherwise escape up the chimney, reducing emissions and increasing heat output.
The result? A cleaner, hotter, and more efficient fire.
Environmental Benefits
Clean-burning stoves emit significantly fewer particulates into the atmosphere, making them a much greener choice than open fires or older models. By using less wood and creating more heat, they help reduce your carbon footprint while still delivering that sought-after, cosy fireside feel.
Energy Savings
Because clean-burning stoves extract more heat from every log, you’ll spend less on fuel to stay warm. Many of our customers find that a good-quality stove supplements, or even replaces, central heating in the colder months, offering real savings on energy bills.
Legal Compliance in Scotland
Scotland has strict air quality regulations, including requirements under the Clean Air Act and local smoke control zones. We will ensure the stove you select is suitable for use in your area and is DEFRA-approved, meaning it meets or exceeds these environmental standards.
Our Top Eco-Friendly Picks
At Living Fires, we stock a range of high-performance, eco-conscious stoves. Here are a few favourites:
Arada Ecoburn 5 Widescreen – A DEFRA-approved stove with a large viewing window and sleek design, perfect for modern and traditional homes alike.
Mendip Loxton 5 – Built for efficiency with a clean, contemporary look, this model offers powerful heat output and low emissions.
Morso 1010 – Danish design at its finest, the 1010 delivers both style and performance with cast iron construction and large glass for maximum flame view.
Firebelly FB1 – A statement piece with bold design, the FB1 offers a generous heat output and is available in a range of colours to suit your style.
Visit our showrooms in Dunfermline and Edinburgh or get in touch, we’re always happy to help you choose a stove that suits your home and your values.
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