Posts Tagged ‘fireplace blower’

If you own a wood burning fireplace, you’re probably aware that the heat it produces doesn’t travel too far from the room where it’s located. While it can be nice to cozy up to the fire, if you want to save money on home heating costs, that heat needs to be moved around to the rest of the house. If you want to reduce your bills, a great solution is to get a fireplace blower fan. read more..

There’s nothing quite as charming as the sight, smell, and sound of flames slowly consuming a wood log in a fireplace. Yes, wood burning fireplaces are controversial these days because they emit particulates and smoke into the environment, but they remain popular in part because wood is a sustainable fuel. The only problem with using a wood burning fireplace – or a gas burning fireplace, for that matter – to heat a home is its inefficiency. Without a fireplace blower, all the heat from a fireplace stays right in front of the firebox opening. Unless you are standing directly in front of a fireplace, you may not feel the heat at all. read more..