26 South West Building & Construction
March 2011
Switching to biomass RENEWABLE HEAT INCENTIVE
WITH the ever rising cost of oil and gas, many people are changing to wood burning heating, writes Elaine of Elaine’s Stoves & Flues. In turn, the cost of wood is also rising,
so now is the time to consider installing a new efficient appliance that gives a more cost-effective result. Modern stoves are much more controllable these days, than the two- door stoves of old. With the biomass market increasing, there are lots of options available, a visit to the showroom will help you decide what is best for your situation Elaine’s Stoves & Flues offers stoves in all shapes and sizes - from traditional log burners to the contemporary, there is something for everyone. With expert advice on installation and fully qualified engineers, Elaine’s Stoves tries to make buying a stove as easy as possible. The showroom in Okehampton is open Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, and Saturday, 10am-4pm.
Contact Elaine’s Stoves & Flues,
Fatherford Farm, Exeter Road, Okehampton, EX20 1QQ. Tel: 01837 52244. Web
www.elainesstoves.co.uk.
■ A MACKMURDIE Ltd, based at Bideford in North Devon, is a family firm of heating engineers who specialise in green energy systems and applications.
Proprietor Mike Mackmurdie and his wife Jill explained that the company was established in 1953 by Mike’s father, Arthur.
In 1992, Mike took over running the
business when his father retired. Mike has gained additional
qualifications in the use of biomass and solar water heating to integrate with his extensive knowledge and experience of solid fuel and gas. The company is Hetas and Gas Safe
registered and can offer grants via the Microgeneration scheme.
A Mackmurdie Ltd also advises on energy efficiency.
Tel: 01237 422918, mobile 07760 759399 (Mike) or 07776 204039 (Jill). Visit
www.amackmurdie.ltd.uk.
■ DUNSTER Heat Ltd is one of the largest suppliers of wood-fuelled boilers and accumulators in the country. The company is a major UK agent for
Vigas Boilers and a major supplier of Akvaterm Accumulators. An integrated boiler-accumulator system provides heating and hot water throughout a home and has the benefits of being low maintenance, highly efficient and cost-effective. Grants and loans towards the cost of installing wood-fuelled boilers are available for qualifying projects in the domestic, business and community sectors. For more information, contact Dunster Heat Ltd, Higher Court, Treborough, Watchet, Taunton, Somerset, TA23 0QW. Tel 01984 640656. Email
info@dunsterheat.co.uk. Web:
www.dunsterheat.co.uk.
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Over Eighty Models in Wood, Multi-Fuel, Gas and Electric
New opening hours from September 1st Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Saturdays 10.00am-4.00pm
Unit 6, Fatherford Farm, Exeter Rd, Okehampton Devon Stoves & Flue Supplier
Tel: 01837 52244 Contact: Mike or Jill Mackmurdie on
Tel: 01237 422918 Mobile : Mike 07760 759399 Mobile: Jill 07776 204039
Email:
amackmurdieltd@btconnect.com www.amackmurdie.ltd.uk
www.elainesstoves.co.uk
Gas Safety Registered 222767
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