This is one of the most difficult questions to answer because there are so many factors at play: the climate zone the house is in; the size of the space to be heated; the thermal qualities of the house (how well it retains heat and whether it has good passive heating); the temperature you find […]
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There are plenty of articles comparing the pros and cons of Gas heating to traditional Wood fire heating. The common consensus is that nothing beats the coziness and ambience of a wood fire. But from an cost and convenience perspective, gas heating seems to come out on top. What about comparing a wood pellet heater […]
6 things to know about pellets
1) Pellets are made from waste wood Biomass wood pellets are made from recycled sawdust waste otherwise destined for landfill. No trees are cut down specifically to make pellets. Using pellets as fuel is a way to divert millions of tons of waste from landfills and turn it into energy. 2) Pellet heaters are environmentally friendly […]