Category: Fireplaces

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Tip – Fed Stimulus Money Available – up to $1500

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Interested in renewable fuels, and energy independence? Well the United States government sure is. As part of the unprecedented economic stimulus package passed in 2009, home owners may qualify for a federal tax rebate of up to $1500 on the purchase of a qualifying wood, pellet or corn burning appliance.

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Spotlight – Renaissance Rumford

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

“Count Rumford knew his stuff: classic Rumford firebox proportions produced a vertical fire which concentrated hot combustion gasses while at the same time radiated heat back through the firebox for a hotter fire.

Renaissance Fireplaces, a division of the Industrial Chimney Company, also knows their stuff. As a recognized leader in both chimney and fireplace design, they broke new ground in with the unveiling of their new fireplace – the Rumford 1000. It all started with an industry challenge (more…)

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Clean Doesn’t Mean Compromise

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

With over 1000 square inches of viewing area, the award winning Rumford Renaissance fireplace combines classic open hearth styling with state of the art technology. The result is an ultra-low emissions fireplace that doesn’t require you to tolerate the smaller viewing area typically reserved for wood-stoves and high efficiency fireplaces.

Traditionally, the pursuit of selecting a wood fireplace led to the crossroads of selecting style versus performance with the dichotomy lying in between a large viewing area and clean burning. In the 1980′s the EPA began enforcing emissions (more…)

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A Bit of Norwegian Advice for Burning Wood…

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

With over 150 years of experience in the wood stove industry, it is fair to say the Jøtul knows a little something about burning wood. Whether you are new to wood heating, or you area a seasoned veteran, consider the expert advice that Jøtul offers on their website…… (more…)

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