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How to Measure a Fireplace for a Wood Insert

Posted in Woodburning/fireplaces, fireplace equipment, fireplaces, heating equipment & systems on November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

If you have a fireplace in your home, then you are a prime candidate for a wood-burning insert. It is usually a much more efficient source of heat than an open fireplace. However, there are a few things to check before you go out and buy the wood-burning insert. The first thing to check is [...]

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Home Heating Help

Posted in Go Green, Maintenance, Videos, Woodburning/fireplaces, fireplace equipment, fireplace equipment; heating equipment & Systems; stoves-wood, coal, pellet, etc- retail; furnaces-heating; stoves-heating, fireplaces, furnaces-heating, stoves-heating, stoves-wood, coal, pellet-retail on November 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Highly instructional videos are available for your viewing. A very nice description of getting the most effeciency from your alternative home heating source. I recommend that everyone who owns or is in the market for purchase, view these videos.
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Pilot Project Demonstrates Effectiveness of Wood Stove Changeouts; Nationwide Tax Incentives Proposed

Posted in Financing/Savings, Go Green, In The News, Woodburning/fireplaces, fireplace equipment, heating equipment & systems, stoves-heating on August 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Final Libby Report – January 31, 2008
Release: Arlington, VA – Consumers who install new wood stoves this winter not only will enjoy warmer homes, but also can save money and help clean the air, according to a new report released today by the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association (HPBA). The report, Clearing the Smoke, unveils [...]

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New Products by Hearth & Home Technologies

Posted in Go Green, New Products, Woodburning/fireplaces, fireplace equipment, fireplaces, furnaces-heating, heating equipment & systems, stoves-heating, stoves-wood, coal, pellet-retail on August 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Introducing the 3100i ACC

Quadra-Fire announces the launch of the new 3100i, the first in our wood burning fireplace insert
line-up to feature Advance Combustion Control (ACC) technology. ACC delivers precision air
control for fire start-up and reloading and then shuts down automatically when it reaches the
homeowners desired burn level. Combined with easy front-to-back loading, the fire starts [...]

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OLD WOOD STOVES ARE DUSTY

Posted in Go Green, Maintenance, Woodburning/fireplaces, fireplace equipment, fireplace equipment; heating equipment & Systems; stoves-wood, coal, pellet, etc- retail; furnaces-heating; stoves-heating, fireplaces, furnaces-heating, heating equipment & systems, stoves-heating on June 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Old wood stoves are dusty and smoky. Wood stoves manufactured before 1990 are innefficient. They waste waste firewood, pollute the air in your neighborhood and create dust inside your home. This is especially harmful for the more than 20 million people (including 6 million children) with asthma in the U.S.
Small particles and pollutants in wood [...]

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MAINTENANCE TASKS PERFORMED BY PROFESSIONAL

Posted in Maintenance, Woodburning/fireplaces on February 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Most warranties require an annual cleaning. Annual maintenance tasks are essential to peak stove performance, and extends the life of your appliance. Having your chimney cleaned and inspected annually reduces the risk of a chimney fire. Give our professionals a call to have your appliance maintained. So when the winter cold sets in you are ready [...]

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