Heat Your Home With a Freestanding Wood Burning Stove
Heat your home with this wood stove that's certified by the EPA to comply with emissions standards. It can handle logs up to 20 inches in length and comes with a glass window so you can admire the fire.
In contrast to an insert, a freestanding stove does not require a chimney which makes it easy to install in any space. In addition, they can produce significant heating output on their own.
Flexible Location
The crackle of a fire that is wood burning creates a warm and cozy ambience and also provides radiant warmth that warms the walls, the hearth and furniture. It's been a popular tradition for centuries. It provides comfort and relaxation, while saving you money on winter energy bills.
Modern wood stoves are more efficient due to their unique design and technological. They create closed systems that use less logs to produce more heat, and can be used as the primary or supplemental heating source for your home. The most efficient models comply with EPA emission standards and use up 50% less fuel than to traditional fireplaces.
The majority of homes can be fitted with a freestanding wood stove, that allows you to enjoy the classic feel of a warm fireplace while reducing energy bills. The wide range of sizes and styles lets you to find the perfect fit for your space.
Choose a small freestanding stove to create a warm and cozy atmosphere to supplement your main heating source. You can also choose a medium sized wood stove which can help you save money by acting as the sole heat provider for up to 220 square feet. The larger stoves are suitable for even larger homes with some capable of heating 3,000 square feet or more.
You can select from a traditional freestanding wood stove Direct vent gas wood burners or a pellet stove, which offer different combinations of style, flexibility in installation and efficiency. Our expert hearth specialists can help you decide on the most suitable option for your home.
A freestanding wood stove is a fantastic option to warm a living space, den, dining room or family room. It can be installed in a fireplace made of masonry or a an insert that is pre-fabricated. It's important to hire a professional for the installation process to ensure your new stove is secure, efficient and conforms to all local regulations and codes. This kind of work shouldn't be a DIY project as there are many dangers to your safety.
Easy Installation
Wood stoves add warmth and a cozy ambience to any room. They are available in different sizes to meet the needs of heating for an entire home. They are EPA-certified and an excellent alternative to traditional fireplaces that produce less heat and take an extended amount of time to clean.
With the right chimney liner, you can install a freestanding stove into an existing fireplace. If you're looking for an easy installation and a more polished appearance, you should think about an insert for your fireplace instead.
Both options are economical and efficient. They can be used to zone heating in your house and provide a relaxing radiant heat that no gas stove or furnace can match. You can find models with optional blower motors to push heated air into the room and improve the distribution of heat. The blower will help to eliminate smoke, and will keep your home warm by bringing in outside air and expel the indoor air.
If you opt for a free-standing wood-burning stove, you must consult your local planning or building department to find out about the fire safety rules for your region. You may need to obtain an approval to install your stove. To ensure proper ventilation, you will also need to install either a vent or chimney. The stove's manufacturer should have a clearance rating for the walls and floor around the stove that must be strictly adhered to. To prevent fire damage or burns the clearance should be three feet from combustible materials. You can put up a heat shield to protect furniture and walls from direct contact with the stove's surface. Also, ensure that your family members are familiar with the fire evacuation procedures. Also, you should check the stove's installation regularly to ensure its safety.
You should also ensure that you have enough supply of well-seasoned wood. Dry, seasoned wood has a moisture level of less than 20%, and is ideal for wood stoves. If you have too much moisture in the wood, it won't burn as efficiently and could cause a fire hazard.
Variable Design
A wood stove can bring a classic fireplace to your home. They are available in a variety of sizes and styles that can fit in with any decor while offering great heating output. They can be used as a primary source of heat or an additional stove.
Many new wood stoves are EPA certified for emissions control and efficiency. Re-burn systems are used to burn off leftovers from the combustion process, providing a cleaner fire for many hours of warmth. The close combustion system reduces the amount of smoke that is in the room, which helps keep your home warm for longer.
Homeowners looking to update an existing masonry hearth can discover freestanding wood stoves as a great option. They can be installed anywhere without chimneys or require major structural changes. They are also great for those looking to add the appearance of a fireplace in a home that doesn't currently have one.
A freestanding wood stove can be built with a direct vent or a traditional chimney system. Direct vent models utilize the two-wall system to vent. The vent wall on the outside lets in air from outside and the inner wall of the vent pushes out exhaust fumes for an efficient and clean installation. This kind of stove does not lose heat through air circulation and is easy to maintain. It is a great alternative to an open fireplace.
They can be a bit more difficult to install but they are extremely efficient in dispersing heat throughout your home. They are typically employed in conjunction with a blower to push heated air into spaces that would otherwise be difficult to reach. They are available with an adjustable thermostat as well as remote control options for additional comfort and convenience.
Explore the various options that are available to match your style and preferences when you're searching for a new wood-burning stove. Some stoves have a contemporary style, while others have an elegant Scandinavian style. RAIS offers a wide range of accessories that will help you to make your stove an exclusive part of your décor. The smart multiboxes are available for Nexo, Viva L, and Q-Be. They allow you to modify the stove by adding different colors, handles, and create a custom storage system for your home.
Efficient Heating
Radiant heat is the ideal way to describe a freestanding wood heater. This efficient heating appliance can heat up a large area without causing a house to collapse or waste energy. These EPA certified wood stoves are a powerful alternative to heat source, with high combustion temperatures and low emissions that help reduce carbon monoxide, ash and wasted energy. They also make a great option in the event of a burn ban because they can continue to run.
They can be installed in rooms where a traditional fireplace would be difficult to heat. They can be installed in basements or lower level family rooms, for example, where the heat rises to warm up the space. They can also be used as a primary source of heating for smaller homes where they are located in a central area of the house where heat rises naturally from ground up through the walls and into other living areas.
Wood stoves are also less expensive to purchase than their gas-powered counterparts. contemporary wood burning stoves come in various sizes to suit the heating requirements of various spaces. They are also built with efficiency in mind. Some models are equipped with an app that allows you to set and monitor your ideal room temperature and ensures that your wood stove is always running at peak performance.
Pellet stoves provide an alternative to fireplaces that burn wood. These stoves use hardwood pellets instead of logs. They are available in 40-pound baggies. The pellets are kept in a hopper, and fed by an electric auger. The stove then ignites the pellets with an internal fan that draws air to create combustion, and exhaust fumes are sent outside through an exhaust device. The blower can also be shut off in the event that the fire is blazing on its own. This is a great option for those who don't wish to use supplemental heating.
Freestanding stoves and inserts are effective sources of heat for additional heating, but they do not offer the same warmth as in-floor heating systems. They both require power to operate fans and other components which help distribute the heat. If you live in an area where power is frequently interrupted it is recommended to choose a model with backup power.