wood fireplace insert

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    Older home - no fireplace - want efficient wood fireplace insert

    My older home has the perfect place to put a fireplace in my living room and it’s on an outside wall. I was thinking of building a nice brick hearth and then getting an insert installed which would be piped straight outside and up the side of the house. I’ve looked around and haven’t found any...
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    Too many choices! I need help!

    Hi all, Last winter my little boy and I slept in our mummy bags in bed, because my winter comforter couldn't keep us warm in a bedroom that was 40+ degrees. I decided to put in a fireplace insert only to realize there are so many make and models and so much to consider besides the size and...
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    On the look out for Large Wood Fireplace Insert

    Hello All, I have been reading the forums trying soak up as much information as I can to make the decision on our fireplace insert, but would love to hear some advice dealing with our specific needs from people that know their stuff. Our home is a 1700 square foot 1970s ranch house that we...