by Johanna Dorn | Oct 12, 2016 | Energy Efficient
Fall has arrived, ushering in another fire-burning season. As such, the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association (HPBA) has named October as National Fireplace Month. During this time, the HPBA are working to educate the public on many home-heating options and on...
by Johanna Dorn | Feb 25, 2015 | Fireplace Operation, Fireplace Options, Uncategorized
Fireplaces are growing in popularity, and many homeowners can’t wait to purchase and install their very own wood-burning appliance. It’s no wonder more than half of American homes have at least one fireplace and that number is growing every year. The idea of a...
by Johanna Dorn | Jan 26, 2015 | Fireplace Information
Traditional masonry fireplaces offer stunning aesthetic appeal, with their grand brick hearths and wide open firebox that can house a lot of wood and large fires. The welcoming ambiance created by masonry fireplaces can be tough to beat, but they have one of the...
by Johanna Dorn | Oct 30, 2014 | Fireplace Options, Pellet Stoves, Stove Options, Wood Stoves
The seasons have officially changed, and fall is in full swing. The chilly winds have colorful leaves fluttering to the ground, and everyone is rifling through their closets to find a jacket warm enough to fight off the crisp air. While everyone is raking leaves and...