Being a liquid, oil flows and can be pumped, which made it inherently more convenient than the only practical heating alternatives at the time — wood or coal — both of which had to be moved by ...

Naturally, the solution was to construct a homemade wood furnace. The build starts off with an angle grinder being taken to a compressed air tank. After sawing off the top and sanding down the ...

The ban on mains gas and oil boilers as a main heating system ... for people to heat their homes other than through wood burners or biomass heating systems. "This is a welcome and common-sense ...