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Pellet Stoves Are a Good Alternative to Wood Stoves

Pellet stoves have a distinctive appearance and are available as freestanding models as well as inserts that can be inserted into fireplaces. They need less space than wood stoves, however they require proper installation and ventilation.

Select a pellet stove that will meet your heating requirements. Take into consideration the model's BTU rating, which is the amount of heat it produces.

1. The ComfortBilt XXV

The ComfortBilt XXV pellet stove an extremely durable model that offers the best performance and value. This compact stove can warm a small house or sunroom, with a maximum of 26,224 BTU/Hr, and an 81 percent efficiency. This model also has an efficient 25-pound hopper capacity, allowing you to keep your home warm for a long time. The thermostat that can be programmed inside helps maintain consistent room temperatures and efficient pellet usage.

This popular pellet stove from ComfortBilt is sleek and has a modern design and a huge bay-view window that will enhance the look of any home. Its top-quality engineering and reliable performance have earned it consistently excellent reviews from customers across the country. This model is engineered to burn premium wood pellets which provide the highest heat per kilogram. It can generate heat of up to 2,800 square feet under moderate temperatures and is EPA and CSA Certified to comply with all federal emissions regulations.

This model lets you select between manual or weekly mode when it comes to the fire settings. If you switch between manual and temperature modes too fast it could cause issues with the stove operation. It could cause the feed auger to stop and the fans to stop which can cause the stove to lose fire and make your stove run out of gas.

This unit is available in charcoal or bronze colors to match your home's decor. This stove comes with a one-year limited warranty on all parts and services. It is important to keep in mind that using corn or any other type of biofuels in this stove may void its warranty. Only use high-quality wood pellets.

2. The Hearth & Home Store Outdoor Heater

Pellet stoves are a secure, convenient and efficient way to heat your home. They generate heat through the burning of pellets, which are small chunks of biomass compressed from agricultural residues or wood byproducts. The pellets are held in a hopper, which is connected to the burner chamber of the stove. A fan or blower will spread heat throughout your home, while exhaust systems eliminate combustion byproducts from your space and vent them to the outside.

In contrast to wood stoves, affordable pellet stoves stoves are typically simpler to maintain and do not require the regular maintenance of a venting or chimney system. To maintain their optimal efficiency pellet stoves require regular professional maintenance and inspection. Professional maintenance involves cleaning the burners as well as the exhaust system and the ash compartment. It also involves checking and fixing any issues that may occur.

One of the most technologically advanced models on our list this pellet stove has integrated WiFi and a touchscreen control panel that allows you to alter the settings and create a heating schedule on your smartphone. It has a 66-pound stove hopper that can run for up to 22 continuously for a period of.

When choosing a pellet stove be sure that the BTU (British thermal units) output is in line with your living space's size and requirements. Generally, a stove that has a BTU rating of 60,000 will easily heat a home of a similar size while one with a 30,000-BTU output is suitable for spaces that are up to 1,300 square feet.

3. The Hearth & Home Store Pellet Stove

If you prefer a more hands-off approach to heating, pellet stoves may be the ideal choice. These stoves burn sawdust that's dried and compressed and produce a clean fire with no creosote. The stove will start to burn after you load the pellets in the hopper, set the desired temperature and then load the pellets. A motor-driven auger continuously delivers the pellets to the stove's combustion chamber, and the blower then pushes the warmth into your room.

If you frequent your pellet stove the hopper can hold up to 120 pounds of pellets. In accordance with the amount of heat you want it could be necessary to refill this hopper once or twice a day. To make the process more efficient, look for a model with a large hopper as well as an automatic feed system that fills the hopper without having to fill it manually.

These stoves also have a smaller footprint than wood burning stoves which is great news if you're tight on space in your home. They also usually require smaller hearth pads, making them perfect for those who reside in a log home or have a smaller space like a basement that's not finished or a three-season room that isn't connected to central heating.

Pellet stoves are a great alternative to traditional fireplaces as they generate 50 percent less carbon dioxide and can help you cut down on your utility bills. Pellet stoves are also a great choice for those who do not want to go through the stress of lighting a fire and aren't afraid of replacing or cleaning the more delicate components. They do require some maintenance, including cleaning the heat exchanger and venting system, as well as the ash pan and glass. Periodic servicing is also required to ensure that the unit meets safety standards.

4. The Hearth & Home Store Pellet Stove Freestanding

pellet stove insert stoves look like wood stoves and work exactly the same way however they utilize a renewable biomass fuel made of sawdust instead of logs. They are available as freestanding stoves and fireplace inserts that can heat a single room or a large living space, based on the layout of your home.

If you decide to purchase a pellet stove, look for one with an Environmental Protection Agency certification for efficiency and safe burning. Make sure the stove is UL (Underwriters Laboratories), or ULC (Canadian Underwriters Laboratory) and is certified for safety. Dealers can ask to recommend models that work in your space. However it is recommended to visit the website of the manufacturer for ratings and reviews.

Unlike gas or oil stoves, pellet stoves make use of tiny wood pellets that are available in 40-pound bags. A hopper is used to store the pellets and an electric auger feeds them into a combustion chamber to fire a flame. As the flame heats the air, it blows exhaust out through a flue pipe that runs along the sidewall. These stoves provide an easier, more reliable source of heat than gas stoves and last up to 10 years with proper cleaning and maintenance.

Because the pellets are compact and small they have a higher efficiency than traditional wood stoves, which can consume up to one gallon of fuel every hour they're operating. Furthermore, pellets are carbon neutral, emitting only the same amount of carbon dioxide that they absorb during growth.

The top pellet stoves come with automated features, which permit you to set a temperature without having to manually monitor the unit. Some models come with built-in alarms that let you know when it's time for fuel or to clean up the ash. They can also reduce your heating costs by providing a an uninterrupted stream of heat for up to 24 hours.

5. The Hearth & Home Store Pellet stove Wall Mount

This small pellet stove from Cleveland Iron Works is a great choice if you're in the market for a compact patio pellet stove stove. The compact design helps save space, and the 28-pound hopper is able to last for 35 hours. This model produces 24,000 Btu which is enough to heat up to 1,000 square feet. It features a remote and smartphones, so you can use the stove from any place in the home.

The energy efficiency of pellet stoves that are mounted on walls is dependent on the size of the blower and hopper. Look for a rating between 70 and 83 percent. This is the percentage of fuel that actually heats your home in comparison to the amount you lose in combustion or venting.

Pellet stoves consume less electricity than gas heaters however, you must connect them to a power outlet to run their automated controls and blower fans to keep the fire going. There are models that come with battery backup systems or manual ignition options. These could be operational in the event of a power outage.

Though they can't replace central heating systems Pellet stoves are great to provide supplemental heat during seasons or in homes with a limited amount of ductwork. They emit less creosote, and are more carbon-neutral, than wood-burning stoves or fireplaces. You'll save money on utility bills and also help to promote green energy initiatives when you choose an efficient model.