| Pellet stove inserts are a great alternative heat | | | | to the stove whenever it needs it. Many people |
| source for keeping your home heated during the | | | | like this feature because it means they do not |
| cold months. If you choose a freestanding pellet | | | | have to stand there all the time and add pellets. |
| stove or the insert both use pressed sawdust | | | | Another positive feature of pellet-stove inserts is |
| pellets as the fuel. The difference in what you | | | | that the pellets burn clean and is thus much |
| choose is based on personal preference or the | | | | cleaner than wood burning stoves. You can find |
| available space you have. | | | | these inserts in many different sizes, just choose |
| People that use pellet stove inserts or the stove | | | | one that fits your current situation. |
| itself report that they see a large drop in their | | | | You will find that most pellet stove inserts share |
| energy bills. These are both economical sources of | | | | some of the same features. There is not a lot of |
| heat that more people are choosing to use every | | | | work that needs to be done once they are |
| year. | | | | installed. Fill the hopper with the pellets and set the |
| Pellet stove inserts give the look and feel of a | | | | thermostat and that is about it. BTU's range from |
| fireplace rather than a stove. Whereas, the | | | | 14,000 to 60,000. If you have a small room, you |
| freestanding stove obviously gives more of a look | | | | want heated then do not get a large insert. |
| of a stove. The insert type is generally chosen | | | | Other features that you can get with your pellet |
| for a bedroom, kitchen or family room. The | | | | stove inserts are blowers, remote control and |
| installation of an insert is more complicated than a | | | | automatic lighting. Some units come with different |
| freestanding stove. Therefore, they are usually | | | | size hoppers so they do not have to be filled as |
| easier to install in new homes or during a large | | | | often. |
| remodeling job. | | | | Pellet stove inserts are a great way for |
| Some pellet stove inserts come with a | | | | homeowners to save money on their energy |
| thermostat that allows the homeowner to set the | | | | costs. Take some time and look into one for your |
| exact temperature they want. The thermostat | | | | home today. |
| works with the insert and allows pellets to be fed | | | | |