Backup Heating

Northern climates can get dangerously cold.

For backup, heating use a wood stove or propane heater.

Direct-Vent Wood Stove

Direct vent wood stoves, have become increasingly popular in recent years due to their efficiency and ease of installation. These stoves are designed to be vented directly to the outside, eliminating the need for a traditional chimney.

Here are some of the key features and benefits of modern wood stoves with a direct vent:

Efficiency: Direct vent wood stoves are highly efficient, with some models boasting an efficiency rating of up to 80%. This means that they can provide a significant amount of heat while using less wood, which can save you money on heating costs.

Easy Installation: Direct vent wood stoves are relatively easy to install compared to traditional wood stoves, which require a chimney. They can be installed in a variety of locations, including in a corner or against a wall.

Safe: Direct vent wood stoves are generally considered to be safer than traditional wood stoves, as they do not require a chimney, which can pose a fire hazard. They also have a sealed combustion chamber, which helps prevent the escape of gases and reduces the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Aesthetically pleasing: Direct vent wood stoves are available in a variety of styles and finishes, making them a popular choice for homeowners who want an attractive and functional heating solution.