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Thank you for your comment - do you mean that your coal fire has a back boiler? I am thinking of a woodburning stove with a backboiler just to provide hot water (not to heat radiators).

Thank you Simon - I have been warned! Do you have any comments on a backboiler just to provide hot water (not to heat radiators)?

Thank you - I'll look up what you mean by Thermal store or Dunsley neutraliser! At the moment we run 13 radiators (4 storey Victorian house) from a Potterton Suprima 30-80 Balanced Flue Gas Boiler, installed 8 years ago. However, we want to instal a woodburning stove in our living room (the...

Is it possible to have a dual central heating system, for example a gas boiler combined with a wood burning stove - the idea being that the stove could be used to provide hot water and heat the radiators occasionally. This would be useful in boiler emergencies or just to save on heating bills.