The Charm Of A Wood Fireplace
Its green and natural side seduces, but it nevertheless presents some constraints ranging from the cutting of the wood to the storage of the logs without forgetting the maintenance more critical than with a gas chimney: it will be necessary in particular to remove the ashes of the apparatus several times by week.
Pellet Fireplace: The Benefits Of Automation
The advantage of a chimney working with pellets (sawdust compressed)? Its automation makes it easier to use, confirms Dominique Combeau: “The pellet fireplace is a little less environmentally friendly because it uses electricity, but it has all the comforts of electronics: it can be designed so that it turns on and off automatically, ensuring a constant and appreciable heat.” Also practical, pellets are stored in a tank and supply directly to the device as soon as it is necessary.
Wood Or Pellet Fireplaces: Take Guarantees
To buy with confidence, choose Flamme Verte chimney stoves that will guarantee high efficiency and clean combustion. The best of the best? Flame Green 7-star fireplaces with 75% efficiency for wood stoves and 90% for pellets. Also, require manufacturer’s warranties of at least five years.
What Helps With My Wood Or Pellet Fireplace?
By equipping you with a log or pellet fireplace, you can benefit from the Tax Credit Transition Energetic (30% of the purchase price of the home, installation not included) under certain conditions: the fireplace must be installed in your home principal, which must be more than two years old.
Gas Fireplace: Focus On Absolute Comfort
With a gas fireplace, no more constraints: no need to cut wood, recharge or even store fuel. Also, the manufacturers have launched gas fireplaces producing beautiful flames, with an effect very close to a real wood fire.