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Pellet Stove Insert - An Efficient Way to Heat Your Home

Inserting a pellet stove to an existing fireplace is a good way to warm your home. Pellet stoves function just like wood logs, but burn clean and hot to keep your home warm.

Unlike gas or wood pellets, pellets burn much more efficiently and produce less creosote. They are therefore carbon-neutral to burn.

Energy Efficiency

Pellet stoves and inserts are a great alternative to traditional indoor heating sources such as electric, wood, and gas. They utilize a renewable biomass fuel to heat your home. Pellet fuel is derived from recycled materials such as saw dust, bark, and wood chips which have been pressed into uniform pellets with less moisture. The fuel burns extremely cleanly, producing very little creosote and ash. The majority of fireplace inserts and stoves made of pellet are self-lighting, and come with thermostat controls to allow you to enjoy your fire with little effort and upkeep.

Unlike traditional wood burning fireplaces which lose a lot of their heat through the chimney, pellet stoves generate huge amounts of heat using very little fuel. The efficiency rating can go up to 85 percent. This means you'll get more heat for your money. Plus, you can use pellets in addition to your primary heating source which will save you even more costs for fuel.

Pellet inserts are a great option for those who want to warm up by an open flame without having to cut and stack wood. The fuel is kept in a container called a "hopper" that automatically feeds the combustion chamber after you switch on the stove. The size of the hopper determines how long the fire can burn so that you can sit by the flame for hours.

Another benefit of a pellet stove is that it can be paired in conjunction with a fireplace that is already in place which makes installation easy and affordable. A pellet stove fireplace insert stove can bring back the original beauty and utility of a neglected masonry fireplace. It also provides more warmth to your home.

Before you buy an insert for your pellet stove it is important to be aware of a few things. You will require a lot of space for storage of fuel and dependable power to operate the stove. Additionally, there might be fewer design options than with other types of inserts. If these cons are of concern to you, consider looking at other types of inserts to find the ideal one to your needs.

Convenience

Pellet inserts are designed to maximize the efficiency of heating in contrast to traditional wood-burning fireplace places, which lose a lot of heat through the chimney. They can provide more heat using less fuel, thereby saving money on your energy costs year after year. Switching to a pellet heater also qualifies you for 30% tax credits for the purchase and installation. This is a further incentive to go with an eco-friendly, modern pellet stove heating system.

Instead of stacking and cutting piles of firewood to fill your pellet stove, you can simply put a bag full of this nutrient-rich fuel in the hopper and ignite it using an electronic ignition. A thermostat controls the fire to maintain a steady temperature in the room, without the necessity of manual adjustment. Pellet stoves also feature automatic shutoff features when the hopper is filled or the fire is left unattended too long.

Pellets are a recyclable renewable resource made from waste from factories. They're an eco-friendly alternative to coal and gas. Additionally, they don't emit greenhouse gases and are much cheaper than other heating alternatives. Since the cost of utilities tends to fluctuate from month month pellet stoves best inserts can stabilize your energy bills and make your heating bill more stable.

Before you decide to switch to a pellet stove, you should consider the following factors. For example, pellet fuel requires a dry storage space and may be difficult to find in certain regions. Additionally pellet stoves require frequent maintenance to ensure they're operating properly and heating efficiently.

If you're ready to take the plunge and invest in a tiny pellet stove stove, visit your local Harman dealer today to learn more about our range of top-quality models that are both functional and beautiful. A knowledgeable representative will help you choose the ideal model for your home, based on factors like size, heat capacity, aesthetics, and other factors. You can also request a quotation in order to start the process. We also offer a variety of financing options for our approved customers. To find out more, talk with an Harman dealer near you or complete our online form.

Clean Burn

Contrary to wood-burning fireplaces that generate smoke and creosote accumulation pellet stoves burn cleanly. They also produce more heat, and can be controlled by a thermostat. This is an ideal option for people who have difficulty to maintain a constant temperature with their central heating system.

Pellet stoves use compressed wood or biomass waste as fuel, which produces less carbon dioxide than traditional gas and firewood. This means that they are more sustainable for your home, and more economical than burning wood or gas. A Pellet Stove fireplace stove insert will enable you to save 30%-40% off your energy bills.

When buying pellet stoves, select top-quality pellets. Poor quality pellets can cause your stove to burn faster and reduce its efficiency. They also generate more ash, which will require more maintenance and can adversely affect the durability of your unit. Select pellets with a hard and dense texture, as they will burn more evenly and last longer.

Similar to the Harman pellet insert in the photo above, this model from Lopi is equipped with a simple-to-clean Ash pan that is capable of holding 40-70 pounds of pellets at a time. It also comes with an incline-to-horizontal rotary disc feed system which prevents jamming or overfeeding, and makes it easy to switch between different grades of pellet fuel.

The main distinction between a pellet stove insert and free-standing mini pellet stove stoves is that a fireplace insert is installed within an existing chimney, which can help to reduce installation costs. A professional will first clean and inspect the inside and exterior of the chimney, and the flue, to ensure that they are in good working order for the insert to be safely installed. They will then install an air venting system that connects to the fireplace insert and extends up through the chimney or to an external wall.

You should maintain your pellet stove insert regularly to get the most out of it. This includes cleaning the flue and removing any deposits that have built up. It is important to follow your manufacturer's instructions when it comes to this, as inadequate maintenance and care could cause damage to your equipment.

Aesthetics

Some homeowners love the appearance, smell and ambience that come with a fireplace that is wood-burning. You can get an elegant look with pellets while enjoying the efficiency and heat output that a modern unit offers.

Contrary to traditional masonry fireplaces that operate as an open system, pellet inserts function as closed systems. They fit perfectly into the existing firebox, creating a self-contained fireplace which produces more warmth and conserves energy by keeping warm air inside instead of blowing it up the chimney.

When compared to natural gas or wood pellet stoves offer greener and more sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. They use biomass waste, which is compressed into pellets that provide an efficient and safe heating source. They are also less harmful to burn, producing fewer emissions and pollutants than wood or gas.

The fuel that powers a pellet stove is purchased in bulk at most home improvement stores and is inexpensive. Unlike wood, which is expensive and labor-intensive to cut and split, these pellets are made in advance and ready to burn. This makes them a more economical and efficient heating option for many people.

In actual, the EPA has approved the use of this kind of fuel as a renewable resource by 2023, allowing you to claim an income tax credit from the federal government for it. It's no surprise that pellet stoves have become more popular with homeowners, given their high efficiency, low-maintenance and cost-effectiveness.

The selection of the ideal pellet stove for your home requires assessing the dimensions and design of the fireplace opening. The heating capacity you require is also crucial to ensure that the stove will comfortably warm your home. Edwards Hearth & Homes' experts can help you choose the right model that meets your needs and matches your aesthetic preferences.

We offer a variety of Harman inserts that are available in contemporary as well as traditional designs. They can be fitted to any fireplace opening. We offer a variety of models with different BTU outputs to make sure you can choose the right one for your needs. Visit our fireplace showroom and design center to see your options and speak with our experts about your specific home heating requirements.