What is the best stove to buy in Ireland?
Flavel Arundel 4.9kW Multifuel DEFRA Approved Stove.
How much does it cost to install a wood burning stove Ireland?
between €2,000 and €8,000
According to SEAI, a wood stove typically costs between €2,000 and €8,000 supplied and installed, and you should always check with the supplier if the cost of the flue is included in the price.
Can I install a stove myself Ireland?
You do not have to use a professional installer if you are competent to do the work yourself. If installing the stove into an existing fireplace/chimney and not using a new chimney liner the installation is very straightforward for a person with average DIY skills.
Will stoves be banned in Ireland?
Irish households will no longer be able to purchase and burn certain solid fuels in 2022 under new environmental regulations. The ban was introduced by the government in September 2021.
Do you need a flue for a stove?
Secondly, while not mandatory, flue liners are highly recommended by most stove installers, and for good reason. Along with offering improved safety, cleanliness and efficiency, one of the main benefits of fitting your stove with a flue liner is also better performance.
Are wood burning stoves allowed in Ireland?
Under separate new EU Eco-Design regulations, it will be illegal to manufacture and sell new stoves from January 1st, 2022 that don’t comply with eco-design requirements.
How do I choose a stove?
Checklist for buying a new range
- Set a budget.
- Pick a fuel type (if you have a choice)
- Measure the space carefully.
- Select a type.
- Choose a finish.
- Select burner type.
- Consider additional features.
- Visit stores and sites, and start a list.
Can anyone install a wood burning stove?
Logistically, yes, you can install a wood-burning stove yourself: it’s a fairly straightforward DIY job. But there are a few reasons why we recommend you leave the installation to a professional from a competent person scheme.
Do I need to line my chimney for a woodburner?
Is a chimney liner necessary? A chimney liner is obligatory if you are installing a woodburning stove, gas fire or open fire in a new build property to comply with Document J of current Building Regulations. A chimney liner may be necessary in an older property if the flue inside your chimney is no longer safe to use.
Is wood smoke worse than cigarette smoke?
Wood smoke vs. cigarette smoke: EPA estimates suggest that a single fireplace operating for an hour and burning 10 pounds of wood generates 4,300 times more carcinogenic polyaromatic hydrocarbons than 30 cigarettes.