Around Stones: Choosing stones is not worth postponing
In the summer issue of Kolem kamen magazine, you'll also find an article titled "AEVD Don't Delay Choosing Your Stove. This Year, There Are Even More Reasons!", in which we remind you why it's worth considering the purchase or replacement of wood-burning stoves in advance. Summer is the ideal time to think about your heating choice, verify support options, prepare for installation, and avoid the autumn rush, [...]
Around the Stones: When the World Goes Mad
The new issue of Kolem Kamen magazine has been released. In the April edition, No. 53, you will also find the article AEVD "When the World Goes Crazy," in which we remind you why stoves and fireplaces still have their firm place today: as a reliable source of heat, a symbol of energy independence, and a connection between tradition and modern, responsible wood heating. Current and past issues of Kolem Kamen magazine can be found [...]
AEVD in Events in the regions: households consumed more fuel this year
After several milder winters this year, many households were surprised by higher fuel consumption. The reasons why the heating season has brought more heating days and greater demands on supplies were discussed by Michal Bartoška, chairman of the AEVD, on the programme Události v regionů of 6 March 2026.
iResponse: Tougher winter has increased fuel consumption
This heating season has shown that after several mild winters, many households have underestimated their fuel supplies. Higher heating days and lower average temperatures have increased consumption and demand. Read the full article on irozhlas.cz here.
EN 16510 in Heating installation: what the new standard brings
For EN 16510, the date of 9 November 2025 was important. Until this date, it was possible to place on the market heaters tested according to older procedures. From this date onwards, manufacturers, importers and distributors may only sell appliances that have been certified according to EN 16510. Does this change anything for users? And what does the new standard mean for manufacturers? [...]
Czech Radio: It is possible to heat with respect to nature
November 5, 2025 A crackling fire, the warmth of a stove and a peaceful atmosphere. That's what eco-friendly heating can look like too, if done right. The guests of the Good Morning were Eva Bervidová from Želetavská stove company and Lucie Suchánková Hochmanová from the Association for Ecological Wood Heating, who talked about how to heat gently and efficiently. https://vysocina.rozhlas.cz/topit-se-da-i-s-ohledem-na-prirodu-drevo-je-ekologicke-kdyz-se-spaluje-spravne-9573985
Czech Radio: Stoves are still trendy
November 4, 2025 https://budejovice.rozhlas.cz/kamna-jsou-porad-trendy-cesko-se-poprve-pripoji-ke-dni-kamen-remeslnici-otevrou-9573922
Czech Radio: First Stove Day in the Czech Republic
7 November 2025 Forty stove builders across the Czech Republic took part in the first annual Stove Day. It is inspired by the traditional event of Austrian colleagues. Listen to the report of Czech Radio České Budějovice. https://program.rozhlas.cz/zaznamy#/cb/35/2025-11-07
Deník: Open workshops of stonemasons show that wood has a future
3 November 2025 On Friday, 7 November 2025, workshops of stove makers, manufacturers and sellers of heaters will open in dozens of towns across the Czech Republic. The event, called Stove Day, is intended to introduce people to a craft that combines tradition, aesthetics and modern wood heating technology. The organiser is the Guild of Stove Makers of the Czech Republic, partner among others the Association for Ecological Wood Heating (AEVD). https://jindrichohradecky.denik.cz/zpravy_region/den-kamen-v-patek-7-11-otevrene-dilny-kamnaru-ukazou-ze-drevo-ma-budoucnost-2025.html
Czech TV: Waiting for a South Bohemian stonemason can take up to a year
November 10, 2025 Cold weather arrives with temperatures below freezing. Households are dealing with heating. The demand for stove builders is also growing. Some have appointments booked up to a year in advance. But industry insiders say there's not much interest in studying stove-making. This is also due to the difficulty of the profession. https://www.ceskatelevize.cz/porady/15334114383-udalosti-v-regionech-jih-a-zapad/225411000181110/cast/1150428
