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The Smartest Wood Stove You’ll Ever Use

Quadra-Fire is proudly unveiling the Adventure Series steel wood stoves – the only stoves that deliver on performance and easy operation. This latest wood stove brings a level of innovation never before seen. Quadra-Fire’s Adventure Series introduces the only wood stove equipped with a programmable wall thermostat, along with a single-button control system for ultimate…

Benefits of Pellet Stoves – 5 Things They Won’t Do for You

We often talk about all the things pellet stoves will do, but there are a few things you’ll be glad they don’t do as well. A pellet stove …   Won’t Make a Mess. Harman pellet stoves and fireplace inserts burn so efficiently, there’s very little ash to clean up. Many models have automatic cleaning…

Instagram Accounts to Follow for Some Serious Home Design Inspiration

[heatnglo.com. (2015, August 31). Instagram Accounts to Follow for Some Serious Home Design Inspiration [Blog post]. Retrieved from http://www.heatnglo.com/Shopping-Tools/Blog/Instagram-Accounts-to-Follow-for-Some-Serious-Home-Design-Inspiration.aspx] Double-tap and show your love for these best Instagram accounts to follow for some serious home envy. Use the square snippets as a springboard for your next room refresh, whether it’s a full-on redesign or sprucing up…

Where Mother Nature Stops, Technology Takes Over

If you’ve spent any time with a Quadra-Fire wood stove or insert, you know it packs a powerful punch of heat. But how does it burn the wood so completely, and for so long? It’s all about technology. Four-Point Burn System Quadra-Fire wood stoves are outfitted with our patented Four-Point Burn System, which burns and…

5 Reasons We’re Ready for Fall

[heatilator.com. (2015, August 24). 5 Reasons We’re Ready for Fall [Blog post]. Retrieved from http://www.heatilator.com/Shopping-Tools/Blog/Five-Reasons-We-Are-Ready-for-Fall.aspx] While the first day of autumn doesn’t officially arrive until Wednesday, Sept. 23, most of us realize summer’s over when the kids go back to school and Labor Day is behind us. Rather than lament the end of summer, welcome autumn…

The Best Time to Plan Your Fireplace Installation

[heatilator.com. (2015, August 18). The Best Time to Plan Your Fireplace Installation [Blog post]. Retrieved from http://www.heatilator.com/Shopping-Tools/Blog/The-Best-Time-to-Plan-Your-Fireplace-Installation.aspx] Days are getting shorter. Nights are cooler. Fall is almost here. Autumn is the best time to install a new gas fireplace – before winter arrives once again. And this winter is expected to be especially frigid, making freezing…

Why You Need to Buy a Fireplace Right Now

[heatnglo.com. (2015, August 18).  Why You Need to Buy a Fireplace Right Now [Blog post]. Retrieved from http://www.heatnglo.com/Shopping-Tools/Blog/Why-You-Need-to-Buy-a-Fireplace-Right-Now.aspx] Snow. Cold. Wind. These four-letter words are coming back with a vengeance this winter according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac. Above-average snow and below-average temperatures will make for a harsh season. The annually published almanac uses a secret…

BBQ Recipe of the Month: Grilled Beef Salad with Lemongrass Dressing

[myrecipes.com. (2014, July). Grilled Beef Salad with Lemongrass Dressing. [online recipe]. Retrieved from http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/grilled-beef-salad-with-lemongrass-dressing] Ingredients Dressing: 1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh mint 1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro 1/4 cup thinly sliced shallots 1/4 cup fresh lime juice $ 2 tablespoons chopped green onions 2 tablespoons chile paste with garlic 1 1/2 tablespoons fish sauce…

The 411 on Pellet Stoves

[Quadrafire.com. (2015, August 4). The 411 on Pellet Stoves [Blog post]. Retrieved from http://www.quadrafire.com/Shopping-Tools/Blog/The-411-on-Pellet-Stoves.aspx] There are many reasons to heat your home with a pellet stove. The most prominent being the benefits of heating with a renewable fuel and reduced heating costs, especially if your central heat source uses costly propane or fuel oil. That’s the…

Outdoor Living Trends to Boost Your Curb Appeal

[Heatilator.com. (2015, July 29). Outdoor Living Trends to Boost Your Curb Appeal . Retrieved from http://www.heatilator.com/Shopping-Tools/Blog/Outdoor-Living-Trends-to-Boost-Your-Curb-Appeal.aspx] When people drive up to you house, does it draw them in? You’re familiar with curb appeal – it’s that first impression from the street that makes them want to see more. Most of us would love to have…