Allergies and Pellet Stoves The traditional smoke on the face of the fireplace brick or stone and the “nice” woodsy smell, bring smiles of familiarity to some and tears to those of us suffering with allergies. So the question that begs for an answer is: What about burning with corn and other flex fuels, will […]
Best Wood to Burn in Your Fireplace or Stove
While it may be tempting to “just burn whatever” in your fireplace, you want to get the most out of your appliance. It goes without saying that you should not burn anything besides wood in a wood burning fireplace or stove. Furthermore, you want quality wood/fuel. So how do you select the best wood to […]
Wet Wood is a Waste of Money and Fuel
Did you know that properly dried wood should have a reading of 20% or less? If you have a wood burning stove or fireplace, you should invest in a moisture meter. It’s a minor investment that can save you in wasted fuel, money, time and effort. After all, if you spend time or money chopping, […]
Questions About Buying a Wood Fireplace
If you have questions about buying a wood fireplace, you’ve come to the right place. According to Census data, over 2.4 million homes heat with wood and the rising percentage is “faster than any other heating fuel,” as published in USAToday. More people every day begin researching whether this alternative heating option is right for […]
Featured Product of the Week: BBF Wood Stove
Will the BBF be your new BFF? Many Wood Stove owners of the Model BBF find their stove is like their new best friend, keeping them safe and warm throughout the winter. About the Wood Stove Model BBF If burning wood logs is how you want to heat your home, then this safe, efficient wood […]