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The Stovax and Gazco blog keeps you updated with our latest special offers and promotions, new product releases, brochure updates and general advice and information on our stoves, fires and fireplaces.

Double sided wood burning fires!

 October 8, 2013    8 Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Today most homeowners buy a wood burning fire not only to create a wonderful atmosphere and ambience but to make the most of their economic and environmental advantages.

Do you know a wood burning stove from a multi-fuel stove?

 August 29, 2013    21 Comments  Multi-Fuel Stoves & Fires, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

With many solid fuel stoves designed to be either dedicated wood burning stoves or multi-fuel stoves, it is useful to be aware of the distinction before you decide which would best suit your needs.

Wood Burning Stoves in an Urban Area

 May 30, 2013    No Comments  News & Updates, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Today, it is easier than ever to make the most of the many advantages of a wood burning stove even if you live in a Smoke Control Area.

Stovax wood burning fireplace on display at the Ideal Home Show!

 March 22, 2013    No Comments  News & Updates, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Watch out for our Classical Arched Wood Burning Insert Fire at the Ideal Home show 2013!

Top 5 reasons why you should buy a wood burning stove

 March 15, 2013    2 Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

If you haven't invested in a wood burning stove, here are Stovax's top 5 reasons!

Why should you invest in a Cleanburn wood burning stove?

 February 27, 2013    No Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

5 top reasons why you should invest in a Cleanburn wood burning stove

Choosing your Stovax woodburner

 February 4, 2013    3 Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Why burning wood is a popular way to heat our homes.

The Perfect Backdrop to your Stovax Fire

 January 16, 2013    One Comment  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

A fireplace tile surround is a chic, quick way to frame your stove or inset fire whilst maintaining a clean, contemporary aesthetic.

Solid fuel Brunel makes Ideal Home set cosy!

 December 19, 2012    5 Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Find inspiration in a thoroughly tasteful and cosy sitting room featuring Stovax's multi-fuel Brunel stove, personally selected by Ideal Home magazine for their January issue.

Cost effective installation with the Riva Studio 500

 November 29, 2012    4 Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

The Riva Studio 500 is easy to install and a cost effective solution for many homeowners.

A woodburner with a double view!

 July 25, 2012    6 Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Come and take a peek at this season’s eye-catching, new woodburner!

Keep your logs dry and burn-ready

 January 26, 2012    No Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

It's reassuring to know that we are now half way through winter and for many it's a cold but bright sunny day. If your stock of logs is running low after a few months of using your wood burning stove or fire, you will be keen to replenish your store.

Wood burning in a modern setting

 January 18, 2012    No Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Stovax has plenty of options available to you should you wish to introduce wood burning to your existing heating arrangements.

Smoke Control Approved

 October 26, 2011    No Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Under the Clean Air Act 1993, local authorities are able to declare part of a city or town a smoke control area. This means that within that area it is an offence to emit smoke from the chimney of a building from any fire, stove or boiler.

A Very Convenient Heating Solution From Gazco

 October 25, 2011    No Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Gazco has a great range of highly realistic, log effect electric stoves.

Why Use a Wood Burner?

 October 24, 2011    No Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Stovax have a large range of wood burning stoves and wood burning fires, catering to all decorative styles and tastes. But, why is burning wood so popular right now?

Stovax Appear in Good Homes Magazine!

 October 21, 2011    No Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

The November issue of Good Homes has a feature on heating choices for your home. From stoves, to surrounds to radiators, they have provided a run down of some of the best heating appliances on the market for this season.

Chimneys and Lining

 October 19, 2011    18 Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

If you are thinking of buying a wood burning stove or gas fire there is a strong possibility your chimney will need lining.

Why Choose a Stove Over an Open Fire?

 October 18, 2011    No Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

No one can deny the romantic ambiance created by the flicker of an open fire, it is an image that has been conjured up in romance novels and period dramas alike.

Riva Studio 2 Bench Glass Appears in Grand Designs Magazine

 October 17, 2011    No Comments  News & Updates, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

When you pick up the latest November issue of Grand Designs magazine look out for the beautifully designed Stovax Riva Studio 2 Bench Glass wood burning fire.

Choosing a Fuel Type

 October 13, 2011    One Comment  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

When choosing a traditional stove, contemporary stove or fire from Stovax or Gazco, one of the first decisions you will be required to make is deciding on the type of fuel you want your appliance to run on.

Guidelines for Cleaning and Maintenance

 October 12, 2011    32 Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

If you haven’t already – now would be a great time to give your multi fuel or wood burning stove, or wood-burning fire a good clean as the weather turns cold and the nights draw in.

Stovax Launch New Contemporary Tools

 October 11, 2011    No Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Stovax have launched a brand new range of stylish contemporary tools to perfectly complement their range of woodburning stoves and wood burning fires.

Stovax Launch the Riva Studio Bench – Glass & Steel

 October 7, 2011    3 Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

This year Stovax have launched a brand new contemporary styling option for the Riva Studio range.

Enjoy a Room with a View!

 October 5, 2011    2 Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Stovax have recently launched the wood burning and multi-fuelView 7 Inset, their very first contemporary inset in the ever expanding range.

Repairing your Wooden Fire Surround

 September 28, 2011    One Comment  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

There is nothing worse than accidentally denting your beautiful Stovax wooden fire surround especially when the effect is a painfully obvious blemish right on the front of the wooden mantel.

Contemporary Natural Stone Wood Burner Fireplaces – Stovax Riva Studio Sorrento

 September 14, 2011    No Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Stovax have now expanded their range of stylish frames by adorning their Riva Studio fire with the graceful lines of the Sorrento.

Stovax Professional XQ Stove and Fireplace Chimney Systems

 August 9, 2011    24 Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

To expand on their existing prestigious product portfolio, Stovax have now created the Professional XQ Stove and Fireplace Chimney System

With the cold weather coming, have your chimney swept!

 September 23, 2010    3 Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

It is important to make sure that your chimney is swept before you start to use it again

Stovax Riva Plus, as seen in the Telegraph!

 September 6, 2010    2 Comments  News & Updates, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

“This woodburning stove has the performance and fuel efficiency to heat your home effectively”

Stovax featured on DIY SOS AGAIN!

 August 27, 2010    No Comments  News & Updates, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

A Stovax Riva Studio 2 Glass wood burning inset fire featured heavily on BBC1’s DIY SOS

Wood Burning Stoves Use 80 percent Fewer Logs than an Open Fire!

 July 22, 2010    No Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

According to the Solid Fuel Institute, wood is the cheapest and greenest form of fuel

Ordering logs for your wood burning stove

 June 30, 2010    3 Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Enjoying efficient, eco-friendly heating can be really easy

Some tips on buying a wood burning stove

 June 16, 2010    2 Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

A correctly installed wood burning or multi-fuel stove will give you years of heating pleasure

Why buy a wood burning stove in summer?

 June 8, 2010    No Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Four reasons why summer is a great time to buy your new stove

Gas fires and woodburning stoves are highly efficient

 June 1, 2010    No Comments  Gas Stoves & Fires, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

How modern gas fires and wood burning stoves measure up in today’s high tech world

Cast iron stoves and fireplaces

 May 26, 2010    14 Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Cast iron was first invented in China and its earliest uses were for weapons, including cannon and shot

Buy your logs now – you do not have to wait until autumn!

 May 13, 2010    No Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Order your logs in the next month or so and you could benefit in several ways

Wood burning and Multi-fuel Boiler stoves – some seasonal advice

 May 6, 2010    3 Comments  Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

If your stove is unused for a period of time, it should be checked occasionally to ensure that condensate is not building up

Spring clean your wood burning or multi fuel stove

 April 26, 2010    75 Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Now that spring has finally arrived, it’s time to get your chimney swept and your stove serviced

Wood burning stoves in Smoke Control Areas

 April 22, 2010    No Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Stovax now has more models for wood burning in Smoke Control Areas than any other British manufacturer


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