A woman throws a log into a fireplace. The heat dispensers are currently popular. But how useful is it to use it?
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Frankfurt They look cozy and can be found in many new buildings: modern fireplaces. The growing fear of a gas supply stop has meanwhile caused the demand for the fireplaces among property owners to skyrocket. “With the outbreak of war, demand exploded,” according to the Central Association for Sanitary, Heating and Air Conditioning (ZVSHK) in Sankt Augustin.
Because in view of the exploding energy prices, more and more property owners are thinking about whether the wood stove in the living room can ensure a warm winter. Which mistakes should users avoid during operation and installation? What are the problem areas of wood burners? Below we provide answers to the most important questions.
How important is wood for heating in Germany?
So far, wood has not played a decisive role in heating in Germany. According to calculations by the working group on renewable energy statistics (AGEE-Stat), it generates around ten percent of the heating requirement.
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