Wood Heat Stoves & Solar

Earth Stove Pellet Stoves PELLET STOVE OPERATION & MAINTENANCE TIPS TO START-- Clean glass as needed with paper towel and woodstove glass cleaner. (Lay a piece of newspaper below the door to catch any debris.) 1. Fill hopper with pellets. (Pellets can be poured in from a pellet bucket in small quantities or the bag of pellets can be cut open right in the hopper to prevent spillage). 2. Turn up thermostat to DC 3. Pour 2 SCOOPS of pellets in to the burn pot (behind the large front log). It is not necessary to remove the logs. 4. Light...

Here are things to consider when CHOOSING YOUR NEW Wood, Gas or Pellet Stove Comparisons based on: 1) Economics 2.) Convenience 3) Comfort 4) Appearance 5) Environmental Future 6) Electricity Dependence WOOD PELLETS (& other agricultural wastes) Are renewable resources, at competitive cost, with minimal user effort. 1) Costs a little more than firewood, without as much handling.  Lowest prices during off season. 2) Clean bagged fuel requiring minimal storage area, self-maintained flame and constant even heat, from wall thermostat control.  Regular maintenance and cleaning necessary.  Keep your manual and parts list handy! 3) Constant radiant and convective heat. 4) Many options in styling and...

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...

Quadrafire Mnt Vernon AE error codes from service manual This is the first of many articles to come on pellet stove repair!! ERROR CODES AUGER JAMMED: SEE PAGE 12 (FEED MOTOR TROUBLE-SHOOTING) BAD TC DROP TUBE: SEE PAGE 10 (CONVECTION BLOWER TROUBLE-SHOOTING) BAD TC FIRE POT: SEE PAGE 14 (FIREPOT, AUTOCLEAN & T-Couple TROUBLE-SHOOTING) CHECK ASH PAN: SEE PAGE 13 (FIREPOT, AUTOCLEAN & T-Couple TROUBLE-SHOOTING) COMB BLOWER JAMMED: SEE PAGE 11 (EXHAUST BLOWER TROUBLE-SHOOTING) CONV BLOWER JAMMED: SEE PAGE 10 (CONVECTION BLOWER TROUBLE-SHOOTING) MIN FP TEMP: UNIT IS OUT OF FUEL OR CHECK FOR PROPER FUEL SETTINGS. THIS CODE WOULD...

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...