by Chuck Hall | Jan 25, 2017 | Fireplace Inserts
Do you struggle to get adequate heat from your masonry fireplace? With winter here and outdoor temperatures dropping, we need all the heat we can get! After a long day out in the cold, you deserve to spend your evening in a warm and cozy home. Consider these...
by Chuck Hall | Feb 12, 2016 | Energy Efficientcy, Heat Efficiency, wood stove
If you own a wood-burning appliance that was made before 1990, it may not be as efficient as you may think. Not only do these older appliances waste wood and create dust in your home, but they also produce a lot of pollution. Developments in technology have allowed...
by Chuck Hall | Feb 6, 2016 | Fireplace and Stove
You may love the sensory experiences that your older masonry fireplace gives you with its crackling fires, but you probably do not love the cold drafts and higher heating bills you have every winter. Unfortunately, most of the heat produced by the fire exits out of...
by Chuck Hall | Sep 29, 2014 | gas inserts, Wood Inserts
In an effort to reduce high heating bills, many homeowners have started utilizing fireplaces as a source of zone-heating, rather than paying the costly expense of heating the entire home during frigid winters on the East Coast. Conventional fireplaces usually include...