Do I need any sort of certification for a wood burner?

No – however we recommend for any appliances that are powered using a type of solid fuel (coal, wood, etc.) you: 1. Make available instructions on using the stove to include: Manufacturer’s instructions on how to operate the stove Instructions on how to light the fire Only use a fuel type that matches the manufacturer’s […]

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Does my solid fuel burning stove need a ventilation grate?

The ventilation requirements for combustion installations and the additional provisions for appliances burning solid fuel are covered by Approved Document J. These requirements are not specific to rental properties. We recommend you arrange for a stove installer such as a HETAS (HETAS Ltd operates the Heating Equipment Testing and Approval Scheme) registered installer to seek […]

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