http://www.livingoffgrid.org/fireplace-vs-wood-burning-stove/ Info for Off Grid Homes Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:44:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.livingoffgrid.org/fireplace-vs-wood-burning-stove/comment-page-1/#comment-22173 Warmth and Supply Chains: Considering the Source of Your Home’s Heat Fri, 07 May 2010 14:33:38 +0000 http://www.livingoffgrid.org/?p=585#comment-22173 [...] can be burned efficiently in fireplace inserts and woodstoves, wood furnaces, and wood boilers.  A few of these can handle multiple fuels (including fossil [...] [...] can be burned efficiently in fireplace inserts and woodstoves, wood furnaces, and wood boilers.  A few of these can handle multiple fuels (including fossil [...]

]]> http://www.livingoffgrid.org/fireplace-vs-wood-burning-stove/comment-page-1/#comment-16493 Shinndigs in Northern Arizona Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:05:54 +0000 http://www.livingoffgrid.org/?p=585#comment-16493 We have a new modular home being delivered (no fireplace) and we will be off the grid. Does anyone know of an efficient portable electric heater or heating device that we could use to save on propane? We have a new modular home being delivered (no fireplace) and we will be off the grid. Does anyone know of an efficient portable electric heater or heating device that we could use to save on propane?

]]> http://www.livingoffgrid.org/fireplace-vs-wood-burning-stove/comment-page-1/#comment-14544 leighblackall Sat, 09 Jan 2010 04:54:30 +0000 http://www.livingoffgrid.org/?p=585#comment-14544 I'm looking/thinking about a rocket stove mass heater (Wikipedia) insert. Cooktop a must. I’m looking/thinking about a rocket stove mass heater (Wikipedia) insert. Cooktop a must.

]]> http://www.livingoffgrid.org/fireplace-vs-wood-burning-stove/comment-page-1/#comment-14538 SimplyForties Sat, 09 Jan 2010 00:01:10 +0000 http://www.livingoffgrid.org/?p=585#comment-14538 I can attest that the HI300 is a very efficient insert - attractive too! I can attest that the HI300 is a very efficient insert – attractive too!

]]> http://www.livingoffgrid.org/fireplace-vs-wood-burning-stove/comment-page-1/#comment-14528 Anna Fri, 08 Jan 2010 21:18:01 +0000 http://www.livingoffgrid.org/?p=585#comment-14528 I was just having a conversation with a friend about the inefficiencies of fireplaces, so this is a very well-timed article! I'd love to see another about how the ultra-efficient EPA-certified wood stoves work and (what I really want to know) if you can build them yourself.... I was just having a conversation with a friend about the inefficiencies of fireplaces, so this is a very well-timed article! I’d love to see another about how the ultra-efficient EPA-certified wood stoves work and (what I really want to know) if you can build them yourself….

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