Wood Burning Stoves For Sale
Wood stoves are beautiful and efficient method of heating your home. They are available in a broad selection of styles that match any design.
If you live in a smoke control area it is recommended to select an EPA-certified wood stove. They meet stringent emission standards to reduce harmful pollutants and particulates.
Catalytic and Non-Catalytic
Wood stoves are made for burning logs of wood efficiently to generate heat. These units can be fueled by both soft and hard wood and provide a more efficient way to heat your home than an open fireplace or insert. They can provide a high efficiency - up to 80% compared to 15-20 percent for an open fireplace. They also consume less fuel, which decreases the carbon footprint.
EPA regulations have set a mandatory smoke emission limit of 4.1 grams/hour for catalytic stoves and 7.5 G/h for non-catalytic stoves. Over time manufacturers have developed combustion technologies to meet these standards.
Catalytic stoves reduce the temperature of ignition making use of catalysts made from platinum or palladium. This ensures that all the gases are burned and leads to an easier burn and less pollution sent up the chimney. Because of their efficient combustion, these stoves can also keep burning for longer.
Modern non-catalytic stoves use baffles as well as stainless steel tubes that relight the gasses that are lingering and start secondary combustion. This reduces the amount unburned gases that go up the chimney and creates a more beautiful, active flame display. Non-catalytical stoves are more convenient to use and do not require periodic cleaning or catalyst replacement.
Both non-catalytic and catalytic stoves can be equipped with venting systems that allow them to burn soft and hard wood with the same efficiency. Two options can aid you in getting the most value for your logs and allow you to choose the ideal wood burning stove for sale that is a good fit for your home.
Morso has non-catalytic and catalytic wood burning stoves for sale that are Swan-labeled, meaning they comply with one of the strictest environmental standards. Their wood stoves emit significantly less fine particles than models that are EPA-certified and are a truly sustainable heating option.
Energy Independence
Wood stoves can help you reach energy independence by reducing your dependence on electricity, oil or gas. A wood stove creates radiant heat that warms your home in a cost-effective and natural way. You can also use an air blower to distribute the heat more quickly during the coldest nights of winter.
With the most advanced technology for combustion the modern wood stoves are designed with air quality and efficiency in mind. They employ baffles and bricks to ensure that the wood is burned efficiently. They also employ an air injection tubes to bathe the flame with air, reducing unburned particles that escape into atmosphere.
With these advancements that are available, you can enjoy the warmth from your wood stove without having to worry about air pollution. The smoke that is produced by new wood stoves is much less harmful than that produced by older stoves. Wood burning is also an eco-friendly and sustainable energy source. It does not release more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than it would when it was left to decay naturally in the forest.
When looking for wood stoves, look out for the EPA certified symbol. This symbol signifies that the stove has met the minimum standards set by the EPA to reduce air pollution. It is also important to consider the size of your stove as well as the amount of heat you require to heat your home. The proper size of your wood stove will allow you to maximize your energy efficiency while providing enough heat to comfortably warm your home.
The EPA-certified wood stoves available for on sale at Embers Living are available in both traditional and modern styles to fit in with any style of home. Shop online for the best freestanding wood stoves or visit one of our Colorado showrooms to take an inside view of our selection. Our expert team is always ready to answer any questions you have about our wood stoves or other products. We also offer delivery and financing to your home for added convenience. We are proud to offer wood stoves from the most reliable brands in the market, including Lopi and England's Stove Works.
Warmth & Aesthetics
A wood-burning stove can be an ideal option for any home. It radiates heat throughout your home, which lets you to stay warm without needing to turn on your furnace. It also keeps you warm during a power failure and shield you from neighbors until power is restored.
Modern wood burners have catalytic technology that ignites unburned gasses before they are ejected through the chimney. This reduces creosote and promotes a cleaner burn. They're designed to perform better than traditional stoves, and could reduce heating bills. Many models can also function as a stovetop so you can use your wood-burning stove both for heating and cooking.
You'll also want to take into consideration the type of wood you'll be using for your stove. Different types of wood generate different levels of BTUs and burn at different rates. In addition the dimensions of your living space as well as the insulation of your home will determine how much heat your stove will generate. For this reason, it's important to measure the room where you're considering putting your wood stove and to talk to an expert about the type of wood burner that will be best for you.
Contact your local municipality before you purchase a wood stove to determine whether there are any restrictions or prohibitions in your area. They may even require a flue liner, or other safety requirements. You should also make sure that the stove is EPA-certified. This indicates that the manufacturer has met the minimum emission standards set by the EPA which are substantially lower than those of older stoves.
If you're looking for an excellent wood-burning stove, Embers Living has a wide choice. We offer a variety of appealing models in a variety of dimensions, features and styles that will make a statement in any living space. Visit our showroom and talk to our team for assistance. You can also browse our extensive range and order your new wood stove online.
Efficiency
Wood stoves are a much more efficient source of heating than traditional fireplaces made of masonry. They are engineered to run completely off the grid and use more wood fuel, which can save you money on your energy bills. They can also be used to heat your home for a long time. A blower electric can be used to distribute heat more efficiently however it consumes little energy.
The chimney smoke from wood stoves is less than that of fireplaces. This can be a problem for those who live nearby. Wood stoves are more efficient in transferring heat to your home as they are an enclosed combustion room.
Many of the latest wood burning stoves on the market utilize cutting-edge technology to increase their efficiency, with some boasting efficiency as high as 81 percent. Even the best stoves will require some effort from the owners to attain maximum performance. It is important to ensure that you do not let the air controls of the stove open. This could cause the appliance to overheat, which can cause damage and decrease its performance. To prevent this from happening most modern stoves come with documented procedures in their owner's manuals regarding how to properly control the air controls.
The quality of the firewood you choose to use is also important for the efficiency of your wood stove. The more dry the wood, the more efficiently it will burn and produce heat. A good rule of thumb is to only use dried and seasoned wood that has been split and dried for at least one year.
In addition to the proper use, there are many other things you can do to make your wood burning stove become more efficient. Some are as simple as ensuring that the vent isn't blocked, while others require more complicated adjustments to the combustion process.
It is important to decide what the main purpose of your wood stove will be. Does the wood stove need to be used to provide heat or to create a cozy ambience for evenings when it is not in use? If you are installing wood stove, you must follow DEC's Wood Smoke Control Guidelines.