Ordinarily I use only use one log at a time because of the the energy mass and the overfire potential. I can get the stove up to 500 deg no problem...
I've used the HFPL logs for about three years now. They work great, nice warm fire and last a long time. They are kind of hard to get started but...
I'm in the process of installing a hearthstone heritage in front of a zero clearance fireplace to replace my old avalon avb 800 hearth stove. The...
I just spoke to hearthstone, they said when the EPA tests the stoves they don't fill the box, just use a few pieces of fir therefore the numbers...
Greetings to all, I bought a hearthstone heritage in July, just installed today. According to the manufacturers specifications in the sales...
Spoke to Travis Ind. the other day, they emailed me the owners/install manual for this stove. In the pdf towrds the bottom, it clearly states not...
Hey Shane, Cool stove!!! I read your posts from a couple a months ago and am really interested in this model. I asked my local dealer in Lynnwood, WA...
Thanks for the replies. Carpniels, that sounds like a good idea. Eventually, I want to work in that direction, if only I can get my wife to go for...
Thanks Coasters, that sounds like it might work. So, the screws are meant to take the place of the bottom layer of thinset, is that correct? I...
After more homework and thanks to some proper guidance I chose to go with the heritage. . Now I need to make my hearthpad. I have my half inch...
Wow, Thanks Elkimmeg!! You just saved me some major headaches. I wondered about the weight distribution on the cement board. Fortunatly, I just...
Yeah, the Homestead does have a heatshield included, however I don't think it changes the r-value any. I might try to call Hearthstone they will...
Ok folks, I got the stove ordered after two years of research. (Hearthstone Homestead in blue-black satin) Now I need to construct my hearthpad. I...
I must admitt I pretty much wrote off cat stoves because of the type of wood that is availble in my area (northwest) After spending much time on this...
Wow! thanks for all the great replies. The latest is; my wife said she would be happy with either one! So, the decision now rests on my shoulders,...
:cheese: Greetings to all, newcomer to the forum. I am happy to say that I have learned a lot here. I have been researching these two for a couple...
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