Author Archives: Elliot Smith

Good morning, What a challenging year we’ve had, from the extreme firewood demand of last season (during the record cold spell), through a very busy summer, hardly a chance to breathe, and now we are straight into a delivery driver shortage crisis. I’m sure we are no different from many businesses and organisations, but these …

New Product Image Larch Firewood Why have we had new professional images taken of our products and system? What is this:        All will be revealed very soon, all very exciting. However, more pressing, our hardwood firewood sale ends on tuesday 31st August. Don’t miss out, get your pack now! £15 off Hardwood …

DON’T DO THIS – GET A PRO 🙂 As part of our advice in relation to reducing pollution from our appliances, I also wanted to encourage and remind you to get both your stove serviced and chimney swept. 1. Servicing the stove: https://www.stoveservicing.co.uk/do-i-need-a-service/ 2. Chimney sweeping: This is key to both preventing chimney fires, but …

Latest Stove developments To follow up my last blog post about the change in laws about wood burning and the evidence of harm from stoves, I thought I would review some of the recent changes that have been made to stoves to improve their emissions. Any stove manufacturer reading this, please contact us with details …

The final legislation is now in place for England for the changes in what firewood can be legally sold. New Air Quality Legislation This is the reason we went for our Woodsure certification this past year. You must not burn wet or badly seasoned firewood. We have had a look at the implications for our …

Image is of Scandi Birch fresh off processor this afternoon, away into kiln Hopefully you are enjoying the spring-like weather some of us have had lately. What a cold period that was, from mid-December right through to the snows of a few weeks ago. Our farm staff are finally gearing up to get going, cutting …

Nothing stops us here! the oversized log processor is back in our yard this afternoon, to work, in the snow, through the weekend getting logs ready to go into the kiln. Try as we might we can’t get ahead at all.  I daren’t even write this email for fear of too many orders, however it …

As you may know we received our Woodsure approval this year as are more and more professional firewood suppliers. The scheme has governmental backing in the drive to lower air polllution. The scheme is now being boosted by publicity drives to ensure that consumers are both aware of the regulations that are now in force and …

The new year has started just as busy for firewood suppliers as the old one ended! We are working to capacity now, and firewood log delivery days are being booked up well in advance. This is causing a delay in delivery of around 3 weeks at the moment. The current weather conditions, lock down and …