by maceadmin | Oct 8, 2016 | News, Tips & Tricks: Pellet, Tips and Tricks
This morning it was 40* at our showroom! Hard to believe for mid-October. Is this a harbinger of an early fall and a cold winter? We are seeing crickets trying desperately to get into our warehouse. Soon those stink bugs will be trying to make their annual pilgrimage...
by maceadmin | Jun 28, 2016 | News
We get this question a good bit around here. Sometimes it is spoken with a slight edginess to it, other times it is asked in earnest. So here’s our answer – why is there a difference between buying your hearth appliance (wood stove, pellet stove, fireplace...
by maceadmin | Jun 28, 2016 | News
Hearth Helps: Here’s a question we get quite often – What makes some wood pellets better than others for our pellet stove? Answer: It all depends on where that sawdust came from – the heavy heat producing trunk part of the tree! Maybe it came from...
by maceadmin | Feb 26, 2016 | News, Tips & Tricks: Safety Tips, Tips and Tricks
Does it matter what kind of wood I use? Your fuel supply should consist of a mixture of hardwoods, like maple or oak, and softwoods, such as fir and pine. When first starting your fire, use softwoods. They ignite easily and burn rapidly with a hot flame. Hardwoods...