With the cost of heating fuels skyrocketing, many homeowners are looking for cheaper alternatives to get through the winter. Pellet stoves are gaining interest as a means of using biomass fuels — ...
Pellet Stoves are an environmentally friendly to save money. The pellets are produced using sawdust and other wood byproducts often mixed with wheat, corn, cherry pits and other natural products that ...
DOVER — It’s not really new, but you might say it’s hot right now. Interest in wood pellet heat is growing once again as oil prices keep hovering above $3 per gallon. While pellet stoves require up ...
Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...
I resisted buying a pellet stove for a long time for a number of reasons. First, I would be tied to a fuel source that I don't have control over -- and whose price might go up if demand exceeds supply ...
Vadim co-founded MayDay Media, a non-profit documentary production company. She has since written, directed and edited several short films and documentaries. Yes and yes. Burning wood pellets can ...
MILWAUKEE — Steve Schutz of New Berlin knows how frustrated people can get when their heating bills soar and they have only one choice of heating fuel, such as propane, which has tripled in price in ...
WINCHENDON -- At Central Mass Tree in Winchendon, cutting machines, loaders, and dumps trucks are at full throttle, feverishly trying to keep up with the high demand for firewood. "It's pretty ...
No way was Ginger Rice going to put up with another year of $300-a-month heating bills. So when she heard natural gas prices would climb even higher this season, Rice did the only thing she thought ...
Despite all these years, the resentment still hangs in the air like heavy smoke. Each day during the heating season, my children were required to bring into the house eight pieces of wood for the ...