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Pellet Stoves Long Island, NY

by Peter Westbrook | Jan 6, 2016 | Blog, News & Events

Pellet stoves use compressed pellets (made from wood or other biomass) for fuel and can be either fireplace inserts or free-standing stoves. They can be categorized into two types based on the pellet delivery systems, top-fed and bottom-fed. A top-fed pellet stove...

Chimney Cleaning Long Island New York

by Peter Westbrook | Oct 26, 2015 | Blog, News & Events

Q. How often should I have my chimney cleaned? This a tougher question than it sounds. The simple answer is: The National Fire Protection Association Standard 211 says, “Chimneys, fireplaces, and vents shall be inspected at least once a year for soundness, freedom...

Why should I install a blower on my wood heater?

by Peter Westbrook | Sep 17, 2015 | Blog

A blower can be installed at the back of most models. This option enables you to redistribute the heat from the back of your heater to the front of it and into the room. By forcing hot air toward the front of the heater, the blower extends the radiation power of your...