Is a Wood Heater Worth the Cost? 5 Things to Know Before Buying

Hergom E-20 SE Classic Series

A wood heater can cut your winter heating bills significantly — but only if you choose the right output, style and flue setup. Here are the five decisions that separate a great purchase from an expensive mistake, plus a 2026 price guide from R5k to R70k.

The Complete Guide to Fire Place Flues in South Africa

A wood-burning fireplace with flue pipe installation in a South African home

Everything South African homeowners need to know about fire place flues: types, sizing, 304-grade stainless for coastal installations, SA price ranges, building regulations, and what professional flue installation involves.