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Review of Vermont Castings --- encore -- Freestanding Stove burning Wood only

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Review of Vermont Castings --- encore -- Freestanding Stove burning Wood only
Installation Type: Wood/Coal - Freestanding into metal Chimney
Date Reviewed: prior to Nov. 2004*)

Satisfaction Ratings from 5 stars (best) to 1 star (worst)
Satisfaction with unit = ✰✰✰✰✰
Satisfaction with dealer = ✰✰✰
Satisfaction with manufacturer = ✰✰✰✰

Other Information about the Home and Stove
Room Size (Sq ft): 225 | House Size (Sq feet): 800
Bought in 1995 , Price Paid: 1150
Location : front royal, VA 22630, USA
Purchased from: Fireplace Retail Store - WOOD BURNER TWO

Harman Stoves
Likes: LONG CONTROLLED BURNS AND GREAT HEAT OUTPUT

Dislikes: STOVE MAINTENANCE - CONVERTER CLEANING AND MANY GASKET TO REPLACE.

Comments: IF YOU ARE WILLING TO STAY ON TOP OF THE MAINTENANCE THIS IS A GREAT STOVE.

* Dates that reviews were submitted were not recorded prior to Nov. 2004