Knowledge
What Is a Fuel Stove?
Since the 19th century, multi-fuel stoves have been a hugely popular means of heating houses and also cooking. They are referred to as “multi-fuel” due to their versatile capacity to burn wood, wood pellets, peat and of course coal.
What is House Coal?
House coal has been a tried and tested solution for open fires within homes for decades. This natural product brings the benefit of versatility, as it can be used in open fires as well as heating appliances and multi-fuel stoves. This simple yet effective product material in various different grades, which all bring with them their own unique benefit.
What is the Difference Between House Coal Doubles and Trebles?
When it comes to premium house coal, there are a number of choices that need to be made in order to produce the best result possible. Not all coal will produce the same results. Therefore, it is important to equip yourself with the necessary information regarding the difference between house coal doubles, house coal trebles and other alternatives.
What Is the Hottest Burning Coal?
It’s well known within the fuel industry that, despite its similar aesthetic qualities, different grades and types of coal can produce hugely different results. But what is the hottest burning coal? That’s one of the most popular questions frequently asked by our customers.
Is smokeless coal bad for you?
There’s a common misconception that smokeless coal is bad for you due to the lack of smoke. This is because people believe the lack of smoke is due to a load of nasty chemicals that are supplemented within the coal that are harmful to their health and the environment.
What's the Best Fuel to Burn in a Stove?
As leading suppliers of fuel solutions, we’re often asked what is the best fuel to use in stoves and multi-fuel stoves. Many people are actually unaware of which fuels are better suited to which stoves, resulting in them not being able to use their stove correctly or to its full potential. This problem is becoming even more apparent as more homeowners are opting to use stoves in their homes.
What is the Best Coal for Me?
Not all coal is the same. There are actually different types of coal and each one has different benefits and characteristics. Also, some types of coal are far better than others and can provide homes and businesses with a far more reliable fuel solution.
Fuel Logs vs Wood. What's Better for Me?
For many, the difference between standard logs and fuel logs (often called briquettes) is not instantly obvious. This means that many homeowners across the UK are not fully optimising their open fire or stove with the best quality fuel. With so many more people and homeowners choosing to have wood burners, wood boilers and biomass heating systems, the demand for different wood fuels is increasing without people fully knowing how to utilise them.
How Our Delivery Works
Are you interested in learning more about how we safely and effectively deliver your chosen fuel product, whether it’s coal or logs? If so, check out this blog from Dawsons Fuels.
Which House Coal Is Best?
Which House Coal Is Best? Here's the Dawsons House Coal Buying Guide
Dawson’s achieve the gold standard
Dawson’s are delighted to have achieved Gold Trusted Merchant status on the leading customer feedback site, Feefo, with impressive scores for both our products (96%) and service (98%).
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Local Delivery Service anywhere within a 30-mile radius of Sedbergh.
As well as being able to deliver pallets of our various different types of fuels nationally, we also operate a local delivery service.
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What we’re all wondering right now is what kind of winter lies in store for us in the coming months?
The benefits of heat logs
Everything you need to know about heat logs (briquettes)
