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06th October 2009
Has this winter’s energy bill burnt a hole right through your wallet? You may be missing out on a cheaper alternative way to heat your home. Pellet stoves are a new and growing resource used to provide heat throughout your home or to a single room of yo... Read >
Author: wbdoyle06th October 2009
Learning ways to improve your home's air quality may help you breathe easier. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, indoor air pollution is among the top five environmental risks to public health. Fortunately, ventilation systems and air ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle02nd October 2009
There’s little better than the comfort of a wood stove. Wood stoves have been around for centuries and they are proving to be just as popular today as they were a hundred years ago. One reason for this is the advances in technology. Wood stoves of today... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
The trend of having a fireplace in the living space is 'in' again. These are a perfect combination of beauty, style and of course coziness. But it is true that fireplaces are inefficient as they actually make the rest of the house colder. If you are someo... Read >
Author: craig25th August 2009
Pellet stoves can provide supplemental or even primary heat in your home, helping to cut your heating bills. You can buy models that are freestanding, or you can buy a model that is a fireplace insert, taking the place of your fireplace.
A fireplace... Read >
Author: rharrison9820th August 2009
The warmth of a fireplace adds comfort to any room of a home, especially during chilly winter months. Traditionally fireplaces have provided a place for friends and family to gather around and for pets to curl up in front of. Even some families who live i... Read >
Author: Rachel Messina19th August 2009
A wood stove is mostly used to heat a room or to cook food. However there are different types of wood stoves in the market that find usage in different areas.
Earlier, wood stoves Atlanta were only used for heating rooms in lodges and ski cabins but no... Read >
Author: craig04th August 2009
The regular use of anti-aging skin care products is becoming normal these days; the growth in popularity is due in no small part to the fact that we are all living and working longer. The skin care industry uses beauty products that increase the synthesis... Read >
Author: calismith10th July 2009
That's what Rainbow vacuum cleaners are out there to prove. To substantiate the manufactures claim, the Rainbow vacuum uses water to trap dirt and dust.
There is a scientific basis to this claim. Majority of the dirt particles contain an electrical ch... Read >
Author: John Rupert07th July 2009
Why Sweep a Chimney
Professional Chimney Sweeps Offer a Range of Safety Services
Many homeowners wonder why a chimney is swept. Chimneys are swept to remove residues in the chimney which can block the flue and prevent proper drafting, and to remove... Read >
Author: chimney man06th July 2009
Comparing Wood Stoves and Pellet Stoves
Author: David Fishman
A wood stove is a device, which is normally used in the kitchens for the heating of food, keeping it warm and making it palatable. Some antique wooden stoves can be used for the purpose of h... Read >
Author: chimney man06th July 2009
Burning Cash to Stay Warm
Homeowners faced with rising home heating costs have many options that won't mean drastic lifestyle changes.
Faced with rising home heating costs and threats of worse to come, many homeowners are turning to alternative fuels... Read >
Author: chimney man30th June 2009
With continuing creativity, the world is now enjoying the used of a renewable, freely available, trustworthy and effective alternative source of fuel. Wood pellets are compressed sawdusts that are confirmed to be a good competition over other types of fue... Read >
Author: Jay Fleur30th June 2009
Wood pellets are a form of biomass that is currently used as a carbon-neutral alternative fuel. They are fundamentally produced from compacted sawdust, a side-effect of any wood transformational activity such as sawmilling. They are thought to be advantag... Read >
Author: Jay Fleur27th June 2009
Firstly, Let me explain my initial involvement. One of my business partner had decided to purchase a farmhouse in Bulgaria and when he was kitting out the house with its furnishings he invited out. It was a lovely hot day when we arrived, but quickly the ... Read >
Author: WhichBurner13th June 2009
Pellet stoves are 21st century wood burning stoves, turning on and off at the flick of a switch, totally programmable and thermostatically controlled, they are similar to wood stove, but they are far more efficient than most wood stoves and burn much more... Read >
Author: erwan go06th May 2009
Tis the season for furnace maintenance and repairs. Any time it is not heating season, it is the best season to make repairs. By the way, when was the last time you had your furnace inspected and cleaned?
Most people put this off till the winter months... Read >
Author: Jonathan Steele15th April 2009
What is Chimney cleaning?
Do you know what is Chimney cleaning all about? Actually chimney cleaning is related to the proper and appropriate cleaning and sweeping of a chimney. Basically, chimneys are used for wood stoves and gas fireplace to eliminat... Read >
Author: unitedairductcleaning0127th March 2009
Chimney cleaning is very important. If your chimney is not properly cleaned, it may cause several causalities. Sometimes it happens that Creosote gets accumulated over a period of time and as a result it causes chimney fire. And it is quite obvious that i... Read >
Author: robert27th March 2009
What is Chimney cleaning?
Chimney cleaning means the safe and proper cleaning of a chimney. Generally, chimneys are used for gas fireplace or wood stoves. And after a while, chimneys that are commonly used to absorb dirt and many other such things star... Read >
Author: robert06th March 2009
Gasification of wood is a simple technology that introduces secondary air to the falling ash which superheats it and combusts the ash and wood smoke to a point where there is very little left. The process is extremely efficient and gets the most energy ou... Read >
Author: Steve Last20th February 2009
The two leading causes of home fires are cooking equipment and heating equipments. Most of these fires are not caused by the equipment. They are actually results of people making safety mistakes while using that equipment. So, for better fire protection,... Read >
Author: joalesto20th February 2009
In the early years there was only one way to heat your home. That was wood. We have found that we can heat our homes with many different sources of energy. Today we have electric, natural gas, propane, fireplace and even wood stoves. With the rising costs... Read >
Author: wpproject1116th February 2009
The two leading causes of home fires are cooking equipment and heating equipments. Most of these fires are not caused by the equipment. They are actually results of people making safety mistakes while using that equipment. So, for better fire protection,... Read >
Author: joalesto03rd February 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Randy Heslip
As temperatures continue to drop and the cost to heat the home continues to increase, we start to scramble for affordable alternatives to gas and oil. While many people drift toward electric space heaters, gas fireplaces... Read >
Author: Randy03rd February 2009
The traditional wood-burning stove has its place in public consciousness as a symbol of rustic ambiance. Today, it actually can be an efficient and eco-friendly method of heating your home. By purchasing an EPA-certified stove, you can heat your home ... Read >
Author: M Shane29th January 2009
I don't remember for sure exactly how this project got started but I was over at Brad and Gina Shaw's house here in Cotahuasi, Peru, where we work as missionaries. Brad was talking about trying to make solar cookers to help the people here. One of our chu... Read >
Author: raghavarapu phani28th January 2009
There has been a lot of attention paid to carbon monoxide poisoning in the media and by local fire departments. Now when they advise you to check your smoke detectors every year they also mention your carbon monoxide detectors. When they inspect houses an... Read >
Author: Joe Gardener22nd January 2009
In our work as coaches, we see some of our clients struggling while others continue to do well. How are these companies different?
First, an observation or two. Some businesses are positioned to thrive in a challenging economy: if you sell wood stoves,... Read >
Author: Marketing Masters21st January 2009
I don't remember for sure exactly how this project got started but I was over at Brad and Gina Shaw's house here in Cotahuasi, Peru, where we work as missionaries. Brad was talking about trying to make solar cookers to help the people here. One of our chu... Read >
Author: raghavarapu phani14th January 2009
“What do you mean, what *else* can my home do for me?” you say. “A home is to live in and build equity; isn’t that enough?” Well, yes and no.
If you just want a straightforward home with a straightforward mortgage, you don’t have... Read >
Author: M Shane12th January 2009
With skyrocketing oil prices and growing concerns for our planet, homeowners around the country are searching for affordable and environmentally responsible ways to heat their homes during winter months. This is the time of year when energy usage is at i... Read >
Author: Karrie Rose27th October 2008
FUEL EFFICIENT
Wood pellet stoves are a clean burning and efficient source of heat energy. Many wood pellet stoves on the market have been rated to have burning efficiencies higher that 85% and have no issues meeting stringent local and federal air qua... Read >
Author: BR Wilson23rd October 2008
A rustic log cabin can be finished off perfectly with a metal roof. The durability and variety of metal roofing materials make this choice for your cabin a great one. Don't be put off by rumors of noisy rain or high cost; a well-built and installed metal ... Read >
Author: M Shane07th October 2008
As the weather cools down, it's time to start thinking about energy efficient heating options. Fireplaces have long been a favorite among homeowners, as they create a wonderfully cozy ambience in any room, but they also cause a lot of cold air to circula... Read >
Author: Carol Freyer09th July 2008
Like other types of metamorphic rock, soapstone is quarried from mineral deposits that date back several million years. Like marble, soapstone has a certain unique beauty from its grain-like appearance, and because it is remarkably durable and heat-resist... Read >
Author: Jonothan Blocker04th June 2008
PEX Supply is an expert in radiant floor heating and we deliver Radiant Heat with PEX, which is the most efficient heating system suitable for all homes. We sell excellent heating designs from leading manufacturers such as Wirsbo and Taco pumps. Our Radi... Read >
Author: pexsupply02nd April 2008
History:
The exact origin of the sauna have been lost in the mists of time, but it a virtual certainty that its history goes back at least 1000 years. Nomadic peoples of Finland used a primitive type that was made by building a fire inside a tent... Read >
Author: Mike H23rd July 2007
Checking the authenticity and usability of the wood stoves needs to be checked before making any purchase. Wood stoves were used in ancient America for many household and general purposes. A wood stove is a device, which is normally used in the kitchens f... Read >
Author: Bill Carmel24th May 2007
People are always wondering if curb appeal applies to areas where there really isn't a curb. The High Country in Georgia is a fine example of such a place. In an area where acreages are by far more common than other areas of the nation, curb appeal takes ... Read >
Author: M Shane09th April 2007
A wood stove is a device, which is normally used in the kitchens for the heating of food, keeping it warm and making it palatable. Some antique wooden stoves can be used for the purpose of heating and cooking even today. Wood stoves are used for household... Read >
Author: Bill Carmel05th March 2007
According to Dr. Feltwell in his book cited earlier, about twelve thousand silkworms would need twenty sacks of mulberry leaves a day. About 220 kg of leaves (485 lbs) would produce a kilogram of silk (2.2 lbs).
Most of the cocoons are used to recup... Read >
Author: Walter Ballenberger15th November 2006
The best place to settle into during the cold winter months is next to the fireplace. However, the fireplace has a number of issues; to solve these issues, a fireplace insert can be used.
The biggest problem with a fireplace is the smoke. Fireplace smo... Read >
Author: Jon Malech08th August 2006
The Benefits of an Outdoor Wood Stove
When examining the benefits of using an outdoor wood stove, many individuals focus on the amount of money they will save on their home heating costs. While saving money is important, it is not the only thing that ... Read >
Author: chrono stock08th August 2006
How You Can Make Money Selling Wood Stoves
Are you looking for a new career opportunity? If you are, or even if you are just looking for additional income, you may be able to find that income by selling wood stoves. In the United States, the high cos... Read >
Author: chrono stock26th May 2006
What is an Outdoor Wood Furnace and Why You Should Own One
Throughout the world wood is used to heat a large number of homes and businesses.
Wood furnaces are used because they can save a home or business owner valuable money
in heating costs.... Read >
Author: chrono stock
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