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Pellet Stove Insert - An Efficient Way to Heat Your Home

Adding a pellet stove insert to an existing fireplace is a good way to add warmth to your home. Pellet stoves function exactly like wood logs however they burn clean and hot to keep your home warm.

In contrast to wood or gas pellets, pellets burn more efficiently and produce less creosote. This makes them carbon-neutral to burn.

Energy Efficiency

Pellet stoves and inserts are a great alternative to traditional indoor pellet stove heating sources like electric, wood, or gas. They make use of renewable biomass fuels to heat your home. Pellet fuel is made of recycled materials such as saw dust, bark, and wood chips that have been compressed into uniform pellets with less moisture. The fuel burns very cleanly, producing very little creosote and ash. Most pellet stoves, fireplace inserts and other products are self-lighting and have thermostat controls. This allows you to enjoy your fire without much effort or maintenance.

Pellet stoves produce lots of heat using only a small amount of fuel, unlike traditional fireplaces that burn wood. The efficiency rating is up to 85%. This means that you will receive more heat for your money. Additionally, you can use pellets in addition to your primary heating source, saving even more on fuel costs.

In addition to their superior efficiency, pellet inserts are a great choice for homeowners who want to enjoy the luxury of a roaring fire without the hassle of cutting and stacking wood. The fuel is conveniently stored in a storage container referred to as the hopper. It automatically flows into the combustion chamber once you turn on the stove. The size of the container determines the amount of time that the fire will burn.

Another benefit of a pellet insert is that it can be used with your existing masonry fireplace which makes installation simple and affordable. A pellet stove can help bring back the original beauty and functionality of a neglected masonry fireplace. It can also bring an additional warmth to your home.

Before you purchase a pellet insert it is important to consider a few things. You'll need plenty of space to store the fuel and dependable power to operate the stove. Second, the selection of designs is likely to be limited compared to other types of inserts. If these cons are troubling you, explore other types inserts to find one that is a good one that meets your needs.

Convenience

Pellet inserts are designed to maximize the efficiency of heating unlike traditional wood-burning places that lose a lot of heat through the chimney. They can provide more heat with less fuel, thereby saving money on your energy costs every year. Making the switch to a discount pellet stoves heater also qualifies you for 30% tax credit for the purchase and installation. This is a great incentive to consider an eco-friendly, modern heating system.

Rather than chopping and stacking piles of wood, loading your pellet stove is as simple as placing a bag of the nutrient-rich fuel into the hopper and lighting it with an electric ignition. A thermostat built into the stove regulates the fire and keeps the temperature constant and avoiding the need to make manual adjustments. Additionally, pellet stoves have automatic shut-off options if the hopper becomes full or when the fire is left unattended for too long.

Pellets are a recyclable renewable resource made from factory waste. They're therefore an green alternative to coal and gas. They're also considerably cheaper and don't emit greenhouse gases. Pellet inserts can help lower your energy costs and keep them consistent.

Before deciding to switch to a pellet stove you should take into consideration the following aspects. For instance, fuel made from pellets requires dry storage space, and could be difficult to find in some regions. Additionally, pellet stoves require regular maintenance to ensure that they are operating properly and heating efficiently.

Visit your local Harman dealer to find out more about the high-quality models we have available that are both beautiful and practical. A knowledgeable representative can help you select the best pellet stove model for your home based on its size and heating capacity, aesthetic preferences and other factors. In addition you can request a quote to begin the process. We offer a range of financing options to approved customers. For more information, speak with one of our Harman dealer near you or complete our online form.

Clean Burn

Pellet stoves are more efficient than wood-burning fireplaces that produce smoke and creosote. They also generate more heat and can be operated using a thermostat controlled which is a great option for those who are having difficulty maintaining consistent temperatures in their central heating systems.

Pellet stoves make use of compressed wood or biomass waste as fuel, which produces much less pollution than traditional gas and firewood. They are therefore an environmentally friendly and cost-effective option for your home than burning gas or burning wood. In fact the pellet stove insert can help reduce your energy bills by up to 30-40%.

When you are looking to purchase a new pellet stove, make sure you choose quality pellets. Pellets of poor quality can cause your insert to burn faster and decrease its efficiency. They also generate lots of ash, which could impact the lifespan of your unit. Pick pellets that are tough and dense, as these will last longer and burn more evenly.

This Lopi pellet insert, like the Harman insert in the image above is equipped with an Ash pan that is easy to clean and can hold 40-70 pounds at one time. It also has an incline-to-horizontal rotary disc feed system which will prevent overfeeding or jamming and allows you to switch between different grades of pellet fuel.

The major difference between the fireplace insert and free-standing pellet stove is that the fireplace insert is placed within an existing chimney. This can help reduce the cost of installation. A professional will first clean and inspect the inside and exterior of the chimney, and the flue, to ensure that they are in good condition for the insert to be installed. The professional will then install an air venting device that connects the fireplace insert to the chimney and extends into the chimney, or out of an exterior wall.

To get the most out of your pellet stove It is important to maintain it regularly. This includes removing ash from the hopper and cleaning the flue to get rid of any deposits that have accumulated over time. It is important to follow your manufacturer's recommendations regarding this because poor maintenance and care can lead to damage.

Aesthetics

Some homeowners enjoy the appearance, smell and ambience that come with a wood burning fireplace. With the pellet stove insert you can enjoy the traditional look, but without losing the effectiveness and efficiency of a modernized model.

Contrary to traditional masonry fireplaces that operate as an open system, pellet inserts function as closed systems. They can be incorporated into your existing fireplace, resulting in a self contained fireplace that generates more heat and reduces energy consumption because it keeps warm air in instead of blowing it out of the chimney.

In comparison to natural gas or wood, pellet stoves provide greener and more sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. They are made from biomass waste that is compressed and then utilized as a reliable and safe heating source. Furthermore, they burn clean, producing far fewer emissions and pollutants than their gas and wood counterparts.

The fuel used to power a pellet stove is purchased in bulk from most home improvement stores and is relatively cheap. The pellets are ready for burn and unlike wood which is costly and time-consuming to split and cut the pellets are already created. This makes them an affordable and practical choice for a lot of customers.

In fact, in 2023 the EPA recognized the fuel as a renewable energy source, allowing you to claim a federal tax credit. It's not a surprise that pellet stoves have become more popular among homeowners due to their efficiency, low maintenance and cost-effectiveness.

When choosing the right pellet insert, you must first determine the size and layout of the fireplace's opening. It is also essential to consider the heating capacity of your house to ensure that it is comfortably heated by the stove. Edwards Hearth & Homes' experts can assist you in selecting the right model that meets your needs and matches your style preferences.

We specialize in providing an extensive range of Harman pellet stove inserts from traditional to contemporary designs that will fit in any fireplace opening. We have a variety of models with various BTU outputs to ensure that you can find the ideal one to meet your needs. Visit our showroom for fireplaces to see all your options and talk with our experts about the particular heating needs of your home.