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Hearthstone Heritage Wood Stove Basics#1

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Hearthstone Heritage Basics from Dave at WoodHeatStoves First video in the series, check back for more coming soon!

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Wood and Pellet Stove Federal Tax Credit FAQ

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Tax Credit FAQs More info Click Here Q:  What is a federal consumer tax credit? A:  Consumers claim the credit on their federal income tax form at the end of the year. This new credit reduces the amount of tax you owe.  The new credit is a reduction of total income tax at the bottom of your return, up to $1500.  This tax credit is a non-refundable tax credit available for individuals who pay taxes and who make energy-conscious purchases to improve the energy efficiency of their home. Note: With regard to tax credits vs. tax deductions, in general, a...

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If you need Wood Stove Parts we can help!

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We primarily offer Wood stove parts from Quadrafire, Flame, Enviro, Lennox, Country, Earthstove, and Hearthstone. Blowers, firebricks, gaskets, baffles, glass gasketing, baffle blankets, etc. Some parts are generic, and will fit on many stoves including older models from manufacturers that have been out of business for a decade or more. We can get just about any parts still available, however many parts are discontinued on stoves made before the 1990 EPA Phase 2 standards came into effect.  When parts fail in older (pre EPA Phase 2) stoves, it is a good idea to consider upgrading to a more efficient appliance. Besides saving 25-50% in annual fuel usage, the feds...

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Energy Savings and Efficiency in Solar and Woodstoves, Pellet stoves

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Today's soaring energy prices call for a new approach to heating and powering our homes for the future. Wood Heat Stoves & Solar has specialized in energy management since 1981. Heating is the single largest residential energy expense but water heating, lighting and cooling are also significant. All of these can be accomplished more efficiently. Energy efficiency improvements can pay for themselves within a few years followed by many years of no or low cost energy. Solar Water Heating can often pay for itself in 4 years and offer free hot water for 20 years or more! Many systems are...

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Wood & Pellet Stove Tax Credit Info

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In accordance with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Part III, Secton 1121, Energy Conservation Incentives, non-businesses may qualify for this credit if the wood or pellet stoves meet the criteria of 75% or better efficiency as measured using a  lower heating value (LHV). The formula to calculate LHV  is further defined by the Canadian Standards Associaton CSA B415.1. This calculation is subject to change until ratified by the IRS. Should said calculation be modified in the approval process, manufacturer takes no responsibility for qualifcation of product or guarantee of credit. Valid for qualifying purchases January 1, 2009...

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