There is a difference in cost between wood burning and gas fireplaces.
Gas fireplace or wood burning stove.
Burning wood to heat your home has some real environmental benefits namely unlike oil gas or coal you can grow trees sustainably and they suck up carbon as they grow.
Installation can range from 2 500 to 10 000 depending upon whether if there is a chimney in place.
This means that sparks can fly out resulting in the potential for burns on your hands arms or for your property to catch fire.
A wood burning stove can be a great focal point in your living room creating a warm cosy feel with real flames.
Most of the heat from an open fire is actually lost up the chimney while most wood burning stoves have efficiencies of between 60 and 80.
This beautiful 3 16 in.
Steel stove is also one of the cleanest burning epa certified stoves on the market without catalyst.
Another issue applies to wood heat in general.
All of their wood burning products can be wired into a wall thermostat with an optional wall thermostat control kit.
Along those same lines wood burning stoves are enclosed usually by a glass door.
Ardent energy wood burning stoves big box stoves and wood burning furnaces utilize thermostatic control through the use of a bi metal thermostat.
More efficient than an open fire.
Imagine setting your room temperature that easy.
The ashley hearth aw3200e p is an extra large wood the ashley hearth aw3200e p is an extra large wood burning stove with 152 000 btus of heat.
Benefits of a real fire.