Lekto Woodfuels Night Briquettes - 20kg (20 Briquettes), Up to 8 Hour Slow Burn | Ideal for Wood Stoves, Log Burners, Sheltered Fire Pits & Chiminea | Eco Friendly Compressed Wood Fire Bricks

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The larger pieces (in diameter, as our kiln dried logs are always cut to 25cm exactly though vary in width) come in to their own once your fire is established and you want a long lasting fire that needs very little tending to. Each log should burn for up to an hour or more each, and as each log produces over 4kw per hour, you shouldn’t ever need more than 2 logs in your stove at a time – allow the logs to burn down to glowing embers before placing more logs on the fire.

Although the log’s ingredients are proprietary, Dimmitt says they are similar to the chemicals that professional chimney sweeps use to remove creosote. After you use the log, you still should have a professional chimney sweep clean and inspect your chimney, Dimmitt recommends. Light your fire as normal with your kindling, once the kindling is flaming away, add 1 broken up Woodlet briquetteto the fire. Briquettes expand while burning so be sure not to overfill your appliance. Cedar provides a pleasant smell and provides lasting heat but with little flame. You can also burn small pieces unseasoned.

Experience the Next Generation of Wood Fuel

As our wood burning properties chart has already shown, there’s much more to wood burning than meets the eye. So let’s take a brief look at which wood is best for a range of uses. Add fire starting material. Arrange your kindling in a criss-cross formation. Put a firelighter at the centre of the formation. Whereas artificial logs are not necessarily known for their intensity or long periods of warmth, they do provide enough heat to get a roaring fire going. If your priority is to heat the whole household for long periods of time, natural wood is your best option. The new Clean Air Strategy has caused some confusion with what will be acceptable as of February 2021. Below are a few questions we get asked. Okay, so it’s important to remember that not all artificial fire logs are the same. Some are made from recycled ground coffee, others from petroleum wax or sawdust. Nutshells and seeds artificial logs are popular, even newspaper.

If you want to thoroughly enjoy your wood burning stove, whilst maximising heat output and getting great value for money, choosing the right artificial logs is paramount. Duraflame may take the crown for its renowned qualities, but either of the Pine Mountain logs are equally as good at creating the much-valued ambiance, making your home feel warm and cosy whatever the weather outside. Interested in learning the attributes of each to help you decide which artificial logs to choose? Here’s what you need to know before choosing artificial logs. Burn Time Nowadays, manufacturers develop fire logs to burn slowly and cleanly. Newer fire logs have reduced carbon emissions – some by as much as 80% compared to natural wood. Fire logs made from coffee grounds have, not only a clean burn, but a rich aroma – and emit 50-70% less carbon monoxide. Light Time And for a good reason. Thanks to their ultra-long burn time (which can rival coal at times) and incredibly convenient burn, Night Briquettes are a perfect way to keep your home warm while spending as little money as possible.

How long do hardwood logs burn for?

Of course, they’ll have differing lighting burn times depending on what they’re made from. Then there’s pollutants, with some materials emitting slightly more than others. However, all feature a burn heat that’s strong and consistent, making them ideal for your wood burning stove. But which one is the right option for you? Original Lekto Night Briquettes are designed to burn for 8 hours when used according to the provided instructions. Some users who have small, efficient stoves have reported them burning for as long as 12 hours. Such long burn times, however, are more of an exception than the rule. How to Use Lekto Night Briquettes As households typically do not need as much heat during the night as they do during the day, Night Briquettes are a perfect way to keep yourself, your rooms, and your rooms at a comfortable temperature during chilly winter nights.