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Common Problems with Englander Pellet Stoves
Read nowEngland’s Stove Works has been making pellet stoves since 1990 and is probably the most common pellet stove on the market. The reason is simple, for nearly 10 years, the only pellet stove sold at Home Depot was an Englander,...
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'Need to Knows' About Pellet Stove Sensors and Controls
Read nowPellet stoves use sensors to monitor and control the pellet stove during all four phases of use, OFF, STARTUP, RUN, and SHUTDOWN. Some sensors are for safety and other sensors are for control, some do both. To...
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Hearth Products Everyone with a Fireplace Should Own
Read nowTis the season to get a roaring fire going! Sixty percent of new homes have a fireplace. That's a lot of people using their fireplace for the first time. If you're one of those people, you might not have considered the...
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What are the Benefits of Using a Wood Burning Stove?
Read nowAlas, it's winter time again and you're trying to figure out how you want to keep your home warm this winter. Perhaps you're tired of the furnace and you want a more reliable heat source. Or maybe you just like...
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Warm Weather Warning Signs?
Read nowIf you live in the United States or Canada then you know that this fall has been exceptionally warm. For many, this is further evidence that global warming is real, but no matter where you stand on the issue of...
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What is the difference between 'OEM' and 'AMP' replacement parts?
For the most part AMP equipment is exactly the same as its OEM counterpart, especially when you’re looking at blowers, igniters, fire bricks, switches, gaskets, and controls.Read now -
How To Choose The BEST Wood Burning Stove
Read nowLocal dealer or big box store? Cast iron or welded steel? Top, front, or side load? Size, capacity, durability, burn time, log length, firebox orientation. There are many important factors to take into account, but the...
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6 Questions Every Stove Owner Should Be Able To Answer About Gaskets!
Read nowWhat are stove gaskets? Gaskets are essential parts used in wood and pellet stoves to create a seal between materials, components and to seal openings. They also provide a flexible surface between expansion areas; such as around the glass, can...
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5 Pellet Stove Care Tips You Won't Find in Your Manual
Read nowMost stove manuals come with basic instructions on how to care for and troubleshoot your pellet stove. There are, however, a few insider secrets that will help you prolong the life of your pellet stove and reduce your need...
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Should I repair my existing pellet stove or buy a new one?
Read nowIn nearly all situations it is going to be cheaper to repair a stove than it will be to replace it. It’s important to remember that your pellet stove is already installed and provided that it’s installed correctly, needs nothing...
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What Makes Pellet Stove Inserts Energy Efficient?
Read nowSure, a traditional open fireplace looks amazing. They can make just about any home feel quaint and cozy. But, do they really serve their purpose? Not so much. At least not as efficiently as they could. Let us explain: One...
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5 Steps to Preparing Your Pellet Stove For Summer
Read nowA pellet stove is a great investment and according to the EPA, they are among the most environmentally friendly wood-burning heaters on the market. If you want your stove to keep pumping out the warm and happy feelings next winter,...
