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Thursday, 26 January 2012

Defra Approved Stoves at Fires2u

What is DEFRA?

DEFRA is the government body responsible for testing and approving solid fueled heating appliances for use in smoke control zones. Burning logs - Logs may only be burnt on stoves that have been granted exemption from the regulations by the government through DEFRA. These have passed tests to confirm that they are capable of burning an un-authorised or inherently smoky solid fuel without emitting smoke.

At fires2u we sell Defra approved solid fuel stoves below our most popular stoves in this range -



The Hillandale Monroe 5 multi-fuel Stove has a classic design for a traditional home

The Main Features of this cast iron Stove are –

Approved by Defra for burning wood in a smoke control zone.

Cast‐Iron is renowned for its heat retention. Heat stored within the Stove continues to be released long after the embers have died.

Large viewing window.

Preheated airwash helps keep soot deposits forming on the glass, maintaining a clear view.

Easy to use primary and secondary air controls.

Interchangeable top or rear Flue outlet for flexible installation.

This stunning Hillandale Stove produces Heat output of – 5kW and is also 77% efficient!

Broseley Serrano 5 Cast Iron Multifuel Stove

The Serrano is Broseley's first modern all cast iron Stove

The Broseley Serrano Stove features a simplified and sleeker design, which sets it apart from its more traditional cousins, but still retaining the same quality as existing Broseley Stoves

The main features of this stove are -

DEFRA approved Stove which allows you to burn wood in smoke controlled areas

Concealed primary air control

Optional top and rear outlet

Pre-heated air wash coupled with primary air features

All multifuel parts incorporated

No additional parts required

Easily removable cast iron fire bricks and baffle (no fixings)

76% efficiency

5kW heat output

At Fires2u we sell over 60 stoves including electric stoves, gas stoves and wood burning stoves! So your perfect stove really can be found at fires2u.com!


Saturday, 7 January 2012

Open Fronted High Efficiency Gas Fires

At Fires2u we always like to offer our customers the very latest gas fire technology on the market and that is why we are very excited to tell you about the latest fires introduced by Flavel and Verine Fires - Open Fronted High Efficient gas fire

Open Fronted HE gas fire
provide the same look and feel of a real open fire but have net efficiencies of up to 74%! But how does this work? Well these type of gas fires which were designed by Flavel and Verine have both radiant and convected heat. The radiant heat is emitted from the coal effect fuel bed and the convected heat is generated by cool air drawn into the base of the fire which passes through a heat exchanger and is then emitted as warm air through the gap above th canopy. The result produces a stunning realistic open fronted gas fire with exceptional heat output combined with lower running costs compared to standard gas fires.

Flavel currently have developed six HE Plus open fronted Gas fires while Verine have developed two of these new gas fires and of course they are all on Fires2u website -

Such as the Flavel Kenilworth Plus open fronted high efficiency gas fire which features an impressive 70% net efficiency, a highly realistic Coal fuel effect and can be installed in to almost any Chimney or Flue - including Pre-cast flues when fitted with a 3” rebated fire surround. This open-fronted gas fire features a highly realistic Coal fuel effect and is available as a manual control as standard or for additional price - slide control or a fully remote control operation. The Kenilworth Plus comes in choice of brass, black or silver finishes and a choose of contemporary or Traditional fret so really is suitable for any taste. At fires2u this great fire starts from £328 inc VAT and Delivery!



There is also the Verine Orbis Plus gas fire which is Verines first full depth open-fronted high efficiency gas fire which has an incredible 73% net efficiency. Suitable for installation into standard brick Chimneys the Orbis Plus comes in a choice of manual control as standard or for additional cost, slide control, easy flame (which are discreet buttons a the side of the trim of the fire) or remote control and can be styled to suit your requirements of your home with Verines wide range of trims and frets and fascias in array of colours. This stunning HE plus gas fire starts from £463 on fires2u website inc VAT and Delivery.

So what are you waiting for your perfect Plus Open Fronted HE gas fire is just a click away at fires2u.com so come and visit our website today!