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Woodburning Stoves for Heating & Hot Water in Smokeless zones (update)

lepotager wrote 9 months ago: A quick update to my post yesterday on Woodburning Stoves for Heating & Hot Water in Smokeless z … more →

Tags: solar hot water, rayburn, backboilers, Woodburning stoves, multi-fuel stoves, Heating, hot water, Wood, Boilers

Woodburning Stoves for Heating & Hot Water in Smokeless zones

lepotager wrote 9 months ago: We’re slowly narrowing the field in our wood-fired heating search. Following up on my previous … more →

Tags: solar hot water, backboilers, Woodburning stoves, multi-fuel stoves, Heating, hot water, Wood, Boilers, thermal stores

Water-efficient shower head

lepotager wrote 9 months ago: Just seen the EcoCamel aerating showerhead – their test results claim a more pleasant shower w … more →

Tags: water, bathroom, solar hot water, Savings, ecocamel, Shower, showerhead, water efficient, aerating

Using a Wood-Burning Stove in a Smoke-Control Area2 comments

lepotager wrote 10 months ago: This is something we need to work out – our new house will be in a smoke control area. To chec … more →

Tags: Wood-Fired Boiler, Wood-Fired Stoves, wood burning, rayburn, Woodburning stoves, multi-fuel stoves, multi-fuel, esse, smoke control

Wood-Fired Ranges in a PassivHaus

lepotager wrote 10 months ago: In my PassivHaus Renovation post I said that: Any non-solar water heating to be Gas Condensing boile … more →

Tags: Insulation, Peak Oil, solar hot water, Wood-Fired Boiler, Insulation, Wood-Fired Stoves, Energy Efficient, passive house, AECB

How much firewood should you store?

lepotager wrote 11 months ago: Good Size Log Store Huge numbers of people are putting in Wood Burning Stoves, Boilers and Ranges at … more →

Tags: Resilience, Peak Oil, Wood-Fired Boiler, Wood-Fired Stoves, wood burning, Peak Firewood, Woodburning stoves, Firewood & Logs, Logs

Bin your Aga - buy a Rayburn1 comment

lepotager wrote 11 months ago:   An Esse, not an Aga George Monbiot in the Guardian is launching a campaign against the Aga. He rea … more →

Tags: Kitchen, Peak Oil, Wood-Fired Boiler, Wood-Fired Stoves, wood burning, rayburn, Woodburning stoves, Boilers, stove

A Passivhaus (Passive House) renovation?6 comments

lepotager wrote 11 months ago: The picture on the left is a thermograph – showing the difference in lost heat between a conve … more →

Tags: Insulation, Peak Oil, retrofitting, solar hot water, Insulation, Wood-Fired Stoves, Energy Efficient, Radiators, PassivHaus

Underfloor heating or radiators?

lepotager wrote 12 months ago: Assuming we’re not going to be at the point of only heating one room anytime soon, how do we h … more →

Tags: Preparations, retrofitting, solar hot water, Wood-Fired Boiler, Energy Efficient, Radiators, Central Heating, underfloor heating, solar

Beautiful wood-fired stoves, ovens and ranges3 comments

lepotager wrote 1 year ago: A recent thread over at powerswitch unearthed a whole range of really beautiful – and practica … more →

Tags: Kitchen, Peak Oil, Wood-Fired Stoves, wood burning, Disaster Readiness, Woodburning stoves, Wood, Coal, Oven

Rayburn Solar Thermal System1 comment

lepotager wrote 1 year ago: Rayburn Range OK, so this is an interesting development – you can get a Rayburn Solid Fuel / W … more →

Tags: Peak Oil, solar hot water, Wood-Fired Boiler, rayburn, Woodburning stoves, solid fuel

Resilience: Woodburning Stoves for Heating & Hot Water

lepotager wrote 1 year ago: Thermal Store from BoilerStoves A lot of time is spent discussing how we’re going to stay warm … more →

Tags: Preparations, Peak Oil, solar hot water, backboilers, Woodburning stoves, multi-fuel stoves, Heating, hot water, Wood


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