The Regency Blog

Nothing beats the crackling sound and dancing flame provided by a real wood fire. Whether you burn wood in a fireplace, stove or insert, properly loading your unit and using good quality firewood is the key to convenience, efficiency and safety.

As of September 15^th 2022 if a homeowner in Metro Vancouver wants to burn wood in their home they must meet the requirements of MVRD Bylaw 1303. These include registering your wood burning unit, using best practices for wood burning and ensuring your appliance produces fewer than 4.5 grams/hour in particulate matter emissions.

Are you looking to add a new fireplace to your home but are not sure where to start? A major hesitation for consumers approaching a fireplace dealer for the first time is that they do not know what to expect and the types of questions that will help make the process go as seamless as possible.