It is hard to beat the glow of a roaring fire. We have set out below some hints and tips on creating the perfect fire this winter to keep your home cosy. Everything you need to create the perfect fire can be found on our online shop. Ensure you are burning dry firewood This is […]
Just stocked up with firewood for winter and wondering how best to store it? Hopefully there are some useful hints and tips below The importance of burning dry wood Dry wood is defined as wood with a moisture content of under 20%. Burning wet wood, if you can get it lit, is inefficient as the […]
This article provides an update on Edinburgh Wood Fuel’s current position in relation to the ongoing corona-virus outbreak. While we are continuing to take orders and make regular deliveries in and around Edinburgh, for the safety of our customers and delivery team we still have some restrictions on the usual delivery service we like to […]
With the evenings extending, the sun shinning (well at least some of the time) and us all being confined to our houses and gardens, it is a great time to get that firepit or chimenea on. But are you wondering what is best to burn? We would recommend burning wood in your chimenea or firepit, […]
Following the Prime Minsters announcements last night this article sets Edinburgh Wood Fuel’s current position in relation to the coronavirus outbreak. For the time being we will be continuing to take orders and make deliveries, as we provide an essential service keeping our customers homes warm. However we want to avoid all contact with customers […]
This short article sets out Edinburgh Wood Fuel’s current position in relation to the ongoing corona virus outbreak. For the time being we are continuing to make deliveries, however we will only be delivering to ‘door steps’. We will not be offering to carry nets and other products into customers properties. We hope that you […]
There has been a lot in the media over the past few weeks about wet wood. But what is wet wood and why shouldn’t you burn it? What is wet wood? Wet wood is wood with a moisture content of above 20%. Initially when a tree is felled it usually has a moisture content of […]
As you might have heard over the past few days, the UK Government has announced that the sale of some wood and coal is to be banned. What does this mean for the firewood and coal that you buy and burn from Edinburgh Wood Fuel? Will you still be able to do this? The answer […]
Edinburgh is a smoke-controlled area. What does this mean and what can you burn within this area? Edinburgh’s smoke-controlled area The whole of Edinburgh lies within a smoke-controlled area. This means that smoke cannot be emitted from the chimney of any building. So what can you burn? The restriction on emitting smoke does not mean […]
We are pleased to announce that we have been voted Firewood Supplier of the Year in the Edinburgh 2020 Prestige Awards. The awards were based on the positive comments and reviews provided by our customers. Chris, Billy and I are delighted with this winning start to the year.
