Fireplaces can be a charming addition to any home, providing warmth and ambiance. However, not all fireplaces are created equal when it comes to energy efficiency. Understanding fireplace energy ratings can help you choose the most efficient option for your home. What is an Energy Rating? Fireplace energy ratings measure the efficiency of a fireplace…
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Jun
Jun
A fireplace serves as the heart of a cozy home, and the right accessories can enhance both its functionality and aesthetic appeal. From essential tools to decorative elements, here’s a guide to the perfect fireplace accessories that will elevate your hearth experience. Fireplace Tool Set: Essential for Hearth Maintenance A quality fireplace tool set is…
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Feb
Feb
There’s no better time to cozy up by the fire than during the winter months. If you’re considering upgrading your fireplace, a new fireplace insert might be just what you need to transform your space and elevate your comfort. Let’s explore the benefits of fireplace inserts and guide you through the installation process, helping you…
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Dec
Dec
Fireplace inserts are an increasingly popular choice for homeowners looking to upgrade their existing wood-burning fireplaces. These units offer improved efficiency, convenience, and safety. However, like any home improvement option, fireplace inserts have their advantages and disadvantages. Let’s explore the pros and cons of fireplace inserts to help you make an informed decision. Fireplace Insert…
A fireplace insert is a great addition to any home, providing warmth and ambiance during the colder months. But like any other appliance, it requires proper maintenance to function at its best. Here are some tips to keep your fireplace insert in tip-top shape: Clean the Glass Regularly The glass door of your fireplace insert…
Many homeowners begin to think about how they can stay warm and cozy during the colder months, and one of the best ways to do so is by installing a fireplace in your home. Fireplaces not only provide warmth but also create a beautiful and relaxing ambiance in any room. In this blog, we’ll take…
No one wants to throw away money when it comes to heating their house. When you heat your home efficiently, it can make a huge difference in your monthly energy bills. Traditional fireplaces are notorious for pulling more heat out of your home than they can actually produce, but that’s not the case with fireplace…
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Nov
Nov
The history of the hearth dates back to long before The Energy House or any other manufacturer of residential gas burning fireplaces. Fast forward to 2016 and the purpose of the fireplace has transformed from survival, to a dream home. The fireplace may not be a new invention, but some innovative changes in 2016 will…
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Summer is a great time of year to enjoy mild weather and blooming flowers, and it’s also a great time to add a supplemental heat source to your home. As winter approaches, most reliable hearth stores are booked through the fall season. Get a jump on the smart trend of cutting winter costs by adding a…
With old man winter knocking at the door, nothing melts the cold away more than watching crackling flames in a fireplace. Don’t let most of the heat generated by that fireplace go up the chimney. As much as 90% of the heat generated by an open-face fireplace is released up the chimney, rather than radiating…