We just love hearing from our customers, and it’s fun to select some letters to share with you. Recently we heard from a Magnum Countryside 3500P owner who was delighted with his stove. Cliff in Vermont says, “I want to thank you for addressing my issues with a simple replacement and a 3 day turn […]
Quick Question: How are wood stoves or fireplaces different today than in the past?
Gone are the days of inefficient wood burning stoves that create more smoke and ash than heat! American Energy Systems has spent considerable time over the past three decades taking the “work” out of wood burning, freeing up your time and maximizing your heat. The MagnuM and Country Flame wood burning fireplace, stove and fireplace […]
Quick Question: Do you have any wood stoves approved for mobile home use?
Yes. Our Country Flame Model BBF wood stove is approved for mobile home use with back-wall clearances of 3″ (using double-wall black stove pipe), outside combustion air, and 8″ flue. While it’s a relief that mobile home owners have wood stove options, it is necessary to have your wood stove properly installed. Local codes will […]
Do pellet stoves require electricity?
Yes, pellet stoves and corn stoves on the market today need electricity in order to work. If you want to run your corn stove during power outages, you will need to purchase a battery backup and inverter. These can be purchased at local retailers such as Best Buy and Circuit City, and many people in […]
Do you have any fireplace inserts approved for use in an existing zero-clearance fireplace?
Yes. In our catalytic line of wood stoves, the Country Flame model O2 is approved for use in zero-clearance fireplaces. It is specifically designed to fit into a very short fireplace at only 17 ½” in height. For more information on catalytic and non-catalytic terminology. What is a zero-clearance fireplace? A zero-clearance fireplace makes installing […]