Biomass boilers operate the burning of wood to provide heating and domestic hot water to a building.
There are 3 main types of biomass boiler – Wood pellets, Log, Wood chip.
The boilers can operate at a higher temperature so are generally more suited to older, larger buildings.
The main things to consider when installing a biomass boiler are space requirement for equipment and fuel storage. This can have a factor on suitability and what boiler is chosen as a source of heat.
Operate more efficiently when ran for long hard periods so design is very key on sizing the boiler.