NEHPBA Urges Gov. Charlie Baker to Fix Deeply Flawed Climate Change Legislation The Northeast Hearth, Patio and Barbecue Association backs Gov. Baker’s position that S. 9
Fireplace Tools Checklist Spark screen Poker/tongs Hearth broom Ash bucket and shovel Woodburner’s gloves Wood carrier and rack Fire extinguisher Chimney fire extinguisher Go to your
Chimney maintenance should be performed at least once each year: you should have your chimney checked and cleaned if necessary, by a chimney professional. If you heat
Hiring a chimney sweep, or someone who is frequently called a chimney professional in different parts of the country, is something that you should spend some
An introduction to wood stoves begins at the beginning: The wood stove industry has made huge technological strides in recent years. EPA emission standards have resulted
Older woodstoves still in use: Since EPA-certified stoves are a recent phenomenon, there are lots of older, pre-EPA stoves in use. Franklin stoves Also called Franklin
Here is a simple guide to the types of new, EPA-certified woodstoves you will see in your local stove shop, and how they work. An understanding
Factor #1: How EPA-Certified Stoves Achieve a Clean Burn All EPA-certified stoves have certain elements in common: Each incorporates a much-improved method of injecting combustion air
How wood stoves distribute heat Radiant Stoves Simply put, radiant heat is infra-red radiation, emitted by a hot surface that strikes objects in its path. A