Wood Burning Stoves For Sale
Wood stoves can be a beautiful efficient method of heating your home. They come in different styles to match any aesthetic and are carbon neutral.
If you reside in a zone of smoke control it is recommended to select an EPA-certified wood stove. These wood stoves meet strict emission standards to reduce harmful particulates and pollutants.
Catalytic & Non-Catalytic
Wood stoves are designed for burning logs of wood in an efficient manner to generate heat. They can be powered by soft and hard wood and are a better heating alternative to an open fireplace. They can provide a superior efficiency of up to 80% compared to 15-20 percent for an open fireplace. They also consume less fuel, which reduces your carbon footprint.
EPA regulations have established a mandatory smoke emission limit of 4.1 grams/hour for catalytic stoves and 7.5 G/h for non-catalytic stoves. Manufacturers have developed combustion technologies over time to meet these standards.
Catalytic stoves employ a catalyst, often composed of palladium or platinum which reduces the temperature at which the combustion gases. This ensures that all gases are burned, resulting in the burning process being cleaner and less pollution emitted up the chimney. These stoves are also able to sustain a longer burn time because of their efficient combustion process.
Modern non-catalytic stoves employ a system of baffles and stainless steel tubes that relight the gasses that have remained and to start secondary combustion. This reduces the amount of unburned gases that are sent up the chimney and results in a more beautiful active flame display. Non-catalytical stoves are easier to use and don't require periodic cleaning or catalyst replacement.
Both non-catalytic and catalytic stoves can be used with a venting system that allows them to burn soft and hard wood with the same efficiency. Two options will help you make the most of your logs, and discover the ideal wood-burning stove to fit your home.
Morso sells catalytic stoves and non-catalytic ones that are Swan-labelled. This means they meet the strictest environmental standards in the world. Their wood stoves generate considerably less fine particle emissions than EPA-certified models and are a sustainable heating option.
Energy Independence
Wood stoves are an excellent way to achieve energy independence and reduce your dependence on gas, oil, or electricity. A wood stove can warm your home naturally and efficiently. You can utilize a blower in order to distribute heat more efficiently in the cold winter nights.
Wood stoves today are designed to increase air quality and efficiency. They make use of bricks and baffles to ensure that the wood is burned efficiently. They also use air injection tubes to fill the fire with air, thus reducing the amount of non-burned material that escape into the air.
With these innovations that are available, you can enjoy the warmth from your wood stove without having to worry about air pollution. The smoke generated by modern wood stoves is less harmful than the smoke produced by older stoves. Wood burning is also a renewable and sustainable energy source. It does not release more carbon dioxide than it would were the wood left to decay in the forest.
When you look through the available wood stoves Look for the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) certified symbol. This symbol signifies that the stove has met the minimum standards established by the EPA to reduce air pollution. It's also important to take into consideration the size of your wood stove as well as the amount of coverage you'll need for your home. The proper size of a wood burner will maximize efficiency and energy efficiency yet still provide enough heat to comfortably heat your space.
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 home. small wood burning stove to find the best freestanding wood stoves or visit one of our Colorado showrooms to see an inside look at our selection. Our experienced team is always happy to answer your questions about our wood stoves and other products. For added convenience we provide financing and home delivery. We are proud to offer wood stoves by the most trusted brands in the market, including Lopi and England's Stove Works.
Warmth and Aesthetics
A wood-burning stove is an excellent addition to any home. It radiates warmth throughout your home, letting you stay warm without having to switch on your furnace. It also keeps you warm during power outages and shield you from neighbors until the electricity is restored.
A modern wood stove has catalytic technology that ignites gasses that aren't burned before they're released through your chimney, which decreases creosote buildup and promotes an efficient burn. They are also designed to burn more effectively than traditional stoves, which could reduce your expenses. Furthermore, some models can double as cooking stoves which allows you to make use of your wood stove for both heating and cooking.
It is also important to consider the type of wood you'll be using in your stove. Different kinds of wood burn at different rates and generate different BTUs. The size of your house and the insulation of your home will determine how much heat you are able to generate from your stove. It's important that you measure the space where you intend to put your wood stove, and then consult an expert to determine what type of wood burner is ideal for your needs.
Contact your local municipality before you purchase a wood stove to see what restrictions or bans in your area. They might even require flue liner as well as other safety requirements. It is also important to ensure that the stove is certified by the EPA. This means that the manufacturer has been able to meet EPA emission standards, which are much lower than older stoves.
If you're in search of a premium wood burning stove to buy take a look at the selection at Embers Living. We offer a wide range of stunning models in different dimensions, features and styles that will make a statement in any living space. Visit our showroom to browse our selection and receive advice from our experienced staff. You can also browse our extensive selection and order your new wood stove online.
Efficiency
Wood stoves are a much more efficient heating source than traditional brick fireplaces. They are able to convert more of wood's fuel into heat. They are designed to operate completely without the power grid, thereby saving you substantial amounts on your utility bills. They also generate a more heat, and are capable of keeping your entire home warm for hours on end. A blower that is electric can be utilized to distribute heat more quickly, but it consumes a small amount of electricity.
They are also less susceptible to smoke from chimneys than fireplaces, which can cause issues for those who live in the vicinity. This is due to the fact that wood stoves have a sealed combustion chamber, meaning that they are more efficient in transferring heat to the home.
Many of the newer wood-burning stoves available use advanced technology to maximize efficiency. Some boast efficiencies of up to 81 percent. Even the best stoves will require some effort from their owners in order to attain maximum performance. The key is to ensure that the stove's air controls aren't completely closed. This can lead to overfiring, which could damage the appliance and decrease its overall performance. To avoid this most modern stoves come with detailed procedures in their owner's guides on how to correctly operate the air controls.
The use of quality firewood is also an important aspect in the efficiency of a wood stove. The more dry the wood is, the more efficiently it will burn and generate heat. A good rule of thumb is to only use well-seasoned wood that has been divided and dried for at least one year.
In addition to the proper use, there are many other things that you can do to make your wood burning stove become more efficient. Some are easy, such as making sure the vent isn't blocked or blocked and others require more intricate adjustments to the wood stove's combustion process.
It is important to determine the main purpose is in your home. Will the wood stove be used to provide heat or to create a cosy space for occasional evenings? If it is the former then you might have to install a separate ventilation system for your stove and adhere to DEC's Wood Smoke Control Guidelines (leaves DEC website) for direction.