Design Buy Build Issue 62 2023 | Page 49

DRU REPORTS EXCELLENT GROWTH FROM ITS EXPANDING DIK GEURTS WOOD STOVE RANGE

HEATING , VENTILATION & INSULATION
Dik Geurts Ivar 5 Low model
Dik Geurts Aste 5 Low model
Established in the Netherlands in 1981 , Dik Geurts stoves and fires are now produced by DRU , one of Europe ’ s leading fireplace companies .
Soaring energy prices have provided a welcome boost to wood stove sales . Consumers are looking for cheaper and greener sources of home heating that can be supplied and installed rapidly to alleviate punitive home heating bills .
INCREASED PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION
This market uplift has led to DRU increasing production and distribution of its Dik Geurts Ivar selection of classic and contemporary stoves , which align with British and European emissions and efficiency standards . They are a popular choice to replace older , inefficient stoves or open fires .
The Dik Geurts Ivar series also includes the Aste , Soren and Modivar models . These stoves are based on classic designs , making them ideal for traditional or modern homes . They are easily installed into Class 1 chimneys , with their dark anthracite colour finishes blending perfectly with any style of décor .
A + ENERGY LABELS AND HIGH EFFICIENCY
Each model in the range has an A + energy label , with an efficiency rating of over 80 %. And for added air quality , there are external air and room-sealed options available .
All stoves in the range are Ecodesign ready , so they comply with European standards for low emissions and clean burning . In addition , they have HETAS , DEFRA and clearSkies approvals .
Dik Geurts Modivar Front model with wood storage
FREESTANDING AND WATER HEATING OPTIONS
For homes with no chimney , customers can choose from a range of freestanding models , which are available in a selection of sizes and capacities with built-in wood storage .
In addition , The Ivar 10 H2O Store model is an Ecodesign ‘ boiler stove ’ with a substantial 4.7 kW room heating output and 5.5 kW of water heating power . It provides supplementary water heating for radiators , showers and general domestic hot water .
Commenting on the success of the Dik Geurts range , DRU UK general manager Niall Deiraniya said :
“ The Dik Geurts Ivar series and its associated models are among the best performing and best value wood stoves in Europe . That is why we are committed to increasing their production and distribution throughout the UK .
“ In return , we offer high profitability , regular stocks , prompt deliveries , nationwide technical and marketing support , friendly customer service and expert account management .”
For further information email : info @ drufire . co . uk or visit www . dikgeurts . co . uk
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