News
Seasonal tips, product updates, and news from the Hunter Stoves team.
What an annual wood heater service covers
What a wood heater service and flue sweep involves: door seals, firebricks, baffle, glass and flue connection, and why to book before the burning season rather than during it.
How to season firewood
How to season firewood properly: split it, stack it off the ground, cover the top, leave the sides open and test with a moisture meter until it reads below 20%.
Low emission wood heaters and what the Australian standards mean
What AS/NZS 4013 emissions and AS/NZS 4012 efficiency figures mean in practice, how to compare them fairly, and why dry wood and correct operation matter as much as the heater.
Parkray Aspect 5, 8 and 14 Eco compared
A side-by-side comparison of the Parkray Aspect 5, 8 and 14 Eco wood heaters: output, efficiency, emissions, heating area, burn time, weight and price, plus who each model suits.
What size wood heater do I need
How to size a wood heater for your home. Learn how kW relates to heated area, what changes the answer, and see a worked example for a 150 sqm open-plan living space.
How TripleBurn Technology Delivers Cleaner, More Efficient Heat
TripleBurn Technology is the combustion system at the heart of every Parkray wood stove. Here's how it works, and why it delivers cleaner, efficient heat.
Choosing the Right Base for Your Parkray Wood Stove: Legs, Plinth or Bench
The Parkray Aspect 8 and 14 Eco come in three base configurations: legs, log plinth, or long bench. Here's how to choose the right one for your space.
Why a 10-Year Firebox Warranty Matters When Choosing a Wood Stove
Every Parkray sold through authorised Hunter Stoves Australia dealers comes with a 10-year firebox warranty. Here's what it covers and why it matters.
Parkray Aspect 5 Eco: The Compact Wood Stove for Australian Homes
The Parkray Aspect 5 Eco brings full TripleBurn technology, a large panoramic glass, and a 10-year warranty to smaller Australian homes and spaces.
How to Light Your Wood Stove Safely and Efficiently
Getting your first fire right makes a difference to how well your stove burns all winter. Here's how to light a wood stove safely and efficiently.
Introducing the Parkray Aspect 14 Eco: Now Available in Australia
The Parkray Aspect 14 Eco is now available through authorised dealers across Australia, delivering 14.1kW peak output for spaces up to 220m².
Introducing the Parkray Aspect 8 Eco: Now Available in Australia
The Parkray Aspect 8 Eco is now available through authorised dealers across Australia, featuring TripleBurn Technology and 77% peak efficiency.
How to Plan a Wood Stove Installation in Australia
A little planning upfront goes a long way when adding a wood heater to your home. Here is how to approach the process from stove selection to installation.
Aspect 8 or Aspect 14 Eco: Which Parkray Stove Suits Your Home?
The Parkray Aspect 8 and Aspect 14 Eco share the same DNA. Here is how to choose between them based on your space, layout, and heating needs.
Parkray Aspect 8 Eco: Designed Around the Glass
Every design decision on the Parkray Aspect 8 Eco starts with one question: how does it look when the fire is burning? The answer is impressive.
Why a Wood Burning Stove Is Still the Heart of an Australian Home
There are more efficient ways to heat a room. Yet the wood burning stove remains one of the most sought-after centrepieces in Australian homes.
What Are Australia's Wood Heater Emission Standards and Why Do They Matter?
Australia's wood heater emission standards are a meaningful measure of environmental performance, and they are becoming more relevant for homeowners.
New to Australia: Introducing the Parkray Aspect 8 & 14 Eco Wood Stoves
The Parkray Aspect 8 Eco and Aspect 14 Eco have arrived in Australia for the first time, available through Hunter Stoves Australia specialist dealers.