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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;SiobhanSnipes: Nieuwe pagina aangemaakt met &amp;#039;Defra Approved Stoves&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;It is essential to determine whether a wood stove or multi-fuel stove is DEFRA approved before purchasing. DEFRA approved stoves (officially called Defra Exempt Stoves) are certified to meet government standards for emission levels and energy efficiency.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;They provide a variety of styles and designs to suit many different aesthetic preferences as well as providing clean burning technology and potential cost savings.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;De...&amp;#039;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;Defra Approved Stoves&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;It is essential to determine whether a wood stove or multi-fuel stove is DEFRA approved before purchasing. DEFRA approved stoves (officially called Defra Exempt Stoves) are certified to meet government standards for emission levels and energy efficiency.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;They provide a variety of styles and designs to suit many different aesthetic preferences as well as providing clean burning technology and potential cost savings.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Defra approval&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;A Defra approved stove is one that has been tested and has passed the strict environmental standards. These stoves are suitable for smoke-controlled areas and can be used with a variety fuels including wood. 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