There are three basic facts of life: taxes, death and cold New England winters. As fuel costs rise, homeowners are seeking alternate ways to heat their homes at increasing levels, and wood pellet burning stoves have become extremely popular throughout the northeast. Jumping on the bandwagon myself, I too purchased a pellet stove and use ...
One of the things that I miss the most about my twelve years living out in the country is my fireplace. There’s really nothing to compare to a warm and cozy fire on a cold and snowy night. I did have a couple of mishaps though. Being a city fella growing up, I knew next ...
As the weather starts to cool off many of us will be looking for the most affordable and efficient heating system to heat our homes. Although there are many different methods of heating homes this winter, this article will focus on pellet stove heating and oil heating. As a New England resident and former home ...
When the wind begins to whip at your face and your fingers and toes start feeling like miniature ice cubes you know the cold weather is here and turning on the heat is not far away. Typically people heat their home by oil or natural gas and as both are these are rising this can ...
Wood Stoves are a Good Decision You’ve made a good decision if you’ve decided to save money on your winter home heating bills by installing a wood stove where you live. Purchasing and installing a wood stove will allow you to use firewood which is less expensive than propane or natural gas to heat your ...
New solutions to old problems are often born out of necessity. This is absolutely the case in our home heating predicament. We purchased an old farmhouse 5 years ago; apparently the previous owner threw in the winter drafts in for free. Our first winter in the house was quite a wake-up call; we filled our ...
As oil prices and electricity prices remain high, many home owners are turning to alternative methods for heating their homes. Two popular methods are wood stoves and pellet stoves, each offering a variety of advantages and disadvantages. This article is going to take a look at pellet stoves vs. wood stoves, the pros and cons, ...
