Wood Burning Stoves For Sale
Wood stoves can add warmth and create a rustic and cozy atmosphere in your cabin or home. Be sure to understand the ventilation and installation requirements and also the fuel type and the heat output prior to purchasing wood stoves.
Most modern wood stoves are EPA-certified and comply with strict emissions and energy efficiency regulations to maximize the amount of heat produced. Older stoves might be less efficient or are not EPA-certified.
Cast Iron
If you're looking for old-fashioned style as well as durability and efficiency in your wood stove, consider a cast iron stove. Cast iron is able to withstand higher temperatures than steel and has excellent thermal retention, which means it keeps warm long after the fire has died down. It is therefore an energy-efficient option. Cast iron also resists cracking and is a great option for those who live in areas with extreme weather conditions, such as snow and freezing winds. It does, however, require proper care for to avoid corrosion and keep its strength.
The disadvantage of the cast iron wood stove is its weight. It can be difficult to maneuver and install, and it's not always ideal for those with limited space in their home. It is also susceptible to weak and crack when exposed to rapid temperature changes. If you are willing to put in the effort but, a high quality cast iron stove can provide convection and radiant heating for your home for many years.
A catalytic wood-burning stove is a great option for those who are looking for an environmentally friendly, modern option. These stoves use a palladium or platinum catalyst to ignite gas with lower temperatures which allows for a more complete combustion and reduces the amount of creosote that escapes the stove into the air. This kind of stove can have an efficiency rating of up to 85 percent, which is much more than the majority of old wood-burning stoves which only allowed air to be injected above the fuel in order to increase the combustion rate and efficiency.
A wood pellet stove is an alternative option. Pellet stoves are constructed of small pellets made from sawdust and wood chips. They are also made from sawdust, bark and other scraps. This is a much more efficient method of heating your home as you just fill the stove's automatic hopper pellets and place it on fire. This is a great heating option for those living in colder climates that don't enjoy splitting and stacking logs. But, it's important to keep in mind that a pellet heater requires electricity to operate. This could be a problem when power is out and could cause additional costs on your energy bill.
Steel
If you opt for a steel wood stove, you're getting high heat output and excellent combustion that lasts for a long time. wood burning stoves small can be adjusted to meet a variety of weather and environmental conditions. They can also be adjusted for height, climate, and the type of fuel. This flexibility makes them perfect for hunters and campers who travel to various locations. They also allow you to cook and heat several campsites on one stove.
Lopi steel wood stoves are a fusion of performance and beauty designed to last for the long haul. Beautiful European castings are encased in an extremely durable steel firebox to provide radiant and convective heating.
The Lopi NEO 1.6 is the perfect freestanding steel wood stove for the value-conscious buyer. This stylish stove comes with striking design, a large window to view the flame clearly, simple operation, and a simple system of air control to ensure the best combustion. The NEO 1.6 can be equipped with stunning side panels made of porcelain, as well as an recessed stovetop that provides a clear line-of-sight of the flame.
The Ideal Steel Hybrid Wood Stove was designed for the Modern Home Woodstove Competition in 2013. This unique wood stove combines traditional cast iron with steel tall-profile design that allows for simple loading without stooping and a clear view of the flame. It also has an efficient heat exchanger with fins that produces radiant warmth and convective warmth while using less fuel. The Ideal Steel Hybrid boasts an EPA 2020 tested 77% efficiency, and an extremely low emission rating of 0.89 gm/hr.
Types of Wood Burning
Vermont Castings can help you whether you're in search of a heating solution that is energy efficient or desire the timeless appeal of a traditional wood stove. Since 1975 our wood stoves have been a testament to American craftsmanship, delivering warmth, style, and heritage to your home. Defiant is the top model in the range. It was created to withstand the winter storms and bring style and charm to large rooms. Encore FlexBurn is a versatile and popular option. Its ad-hoc burning capabilities make it an ideal choice for rooms with medium-sized spaces. Dauntless FlexBurn: For small spaces that want efficiency and a sleek style the front-load Dauntless is the perfect choice.
Energy Independence
Wood stoves burn a renewable fuel, wood, and so you'll not be dependent on huge energy companies and the cost of their monopoly gas or electricity supplies. A kilowatt hour of heating can be delivered through a wood stove at about a fifth of the price of a kWh of electricity and about a third of the cost of oil or gas.
A wood stove is more secure to use than an open flame because it stops smoke from entering the home. Smoke from a fireplace that is open can be a threat to your home and cause respiratory problems for those with sensitive lung tissue. Wood burning stoves emit less pollution than open fires. This could be an issue in cities with poor air quality.
Utilizing a wood burner to heat your home will provide an eco-friendly, natural way to keep warm all winter long. Wood is renewable energy source and produces significantly less carbon dioxide than fossil fuels like oil and gas. It is also carbon neutral, which means that the same amount of carbon dioxide is released when wood was a tree.
A lot of modern wood stoves are designed to meet the high-efficiency standards established by the new Ecodesign Regulation here in Europe. They are more efficient and convert a higher proportion of wood into heat compared to older models. This is better for the environment. Selecting a stove that is EPA certified and fuel-tested is a good idea to ensure it meets the highest standard.
Not only do wooden stoves appear attractive and create an attractive centerpiece to any space however, they also create a family-friendly atmosphere by creating a space that isn't digitalized by TV or computers. A fire in the open is a memorable experience for all and can promote conversation and socialisation, particularly with children who love the sound of crackling logs and the warmth they emit.
Some wood stoves come with a cook-top, so you can cook on them and heating your home. This can be an especially useful feature in an apartment or other living space that does not have access to the grid and may suffer from power outages from time to time.