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  • Vibrant colors for new Vermont Castings grills
  • ebuild (2/7/2007)
  • Vermont Castings is introducing its 2007 lineup of Signature Series grills and it's a vibrant collection as one of the world's top barbecue makers adds more beautiful colors to its grills. From five, four and three burner cart models to huge built-ins and a taste-enhancing, stainless steel smoker box, there's a grill and accessories for every deck and patio.
  • Trends: Fueling the Fire
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (2/2/2007)
  • Nothing beats the allure and aroma of a traditional wood-burning fireplace. But concerns about air quality and energy efficiency have curtailed its use in many parts of the country. Until recently, aesthetically acceptable substitutes have been rare. The good news is, a growing variety of clean-burning wood options not only satisfy stringent environmental standards but multi-faceted design preferences as well.
  • The Heat is on for Home Fires and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Risks This Winter
  • U.S. Newswire (2/1/2007)
  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Lowe's and the nonprofit Home Safety Council are turning up the heat on home safety risks this winter, when it comes to home heating appliances. Because home heating fires and carbon monoxide poisoning spike during the winter months, both organizations have teamed up to provide critical home heating information to keep families safe in their homes. The Home Safety Council's State of Home Safety in America(TM) report revealed 67 percent of American households use fuel-burning appliances and equipment, such as gas, wood or kerosene that can emit dangerous levels of carbon monoxide if not functioning properly.
  • Making 'Intense Heat'
  • Journal of Business; Spokane (1/25/2007)
  • Mark Freeman started Kuma Stoves Inc. in the back of his pickup.A quarter-century later, Freeman says he expects the Hayden, Idaho-based wood- and oilstove manufacturing companyto continue to grow at a "slow, but comfortable" pace, with revenue this year projected at about $1 million.Kuma Stoves, located at 2150 W. Hayden Ave., remains a family- owned operation, with Freeman as president and chief designer.
  • Lexington Series Direct-Vent Gas Fireplaces
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/23/2007)
  • Lexington Forge. Modular by design, the Lexington series LX32 and LX36 direct-vent fireplace models offer a flush-face design and realistic burn system that mimics the gradual stages of a real wood fire. In addition to the ceramic brick-lined firebox, installation options include a tile or stone surround, mantel, or cabinet and arched decorative front in a selection of finishes. 800-867-0454.
  • New Arrival: Chateau DVT 38S2 See-Through Direct-Vent Gas Fireplace
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/23/2007)
  • Vermont Castings. A real workhorse, the Chateau DVT 38S2 see-through direct-vent gas fireplace can be placed between interior rooms such as master bed and bath or living and dining rooms, as well as on an exterior wall for double-duty indoor and outdoor use. All that's needed is an optional stainless steel-framed tempered glass door installed over the existing exposed glass front to seal it from the elements. 800-525-1898.
  • Model 36LCUF Lo-Rider Vent-Free Gas Firebox
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/23/2007)
  • Martin Hearth & Heating. For the look of masonry in rooms where venting is not an option, the 36LCUF Lo-Rider vent-free gas firebox installs with its base almost flush with the floor. Supplied with a standard herringbone refractory brick pattern, this radiant design is available with a large selection of field-installed options including decorative facings in several finishes. 800-798-8235.
  • Designer Series Peninsula and Corner Vent-Free Gas Fireplaces
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/23/2007)
  • Monessen Hearth Systems. Mid-20th-century modern remains hot with Designer series Peninsula and Corner vent-free gas fireplaces featuring two- or three-sided glass viewing areas. Standard black louvers and hood are included; optional radiant face plates convert the unit from a circulating fireplace to a radiant one. The optional DST multi-sided gas log set was specially created to enhance the see-through effect. 800-867-0454.
  • Elite Series Louver-Less Gas Fireplace
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/23/2007)
  • Lennox Hearth Products. Designed to be builder friendly in size and framing dimensions, the Elite series louver-less gas fireplace features the open, "clean-face" design favored by a growing number of homeowners. Outfitted with a new gas technology, the unit is said to deliver outstanding flame height and radiant heat on its highest setting as well as a soft glow at the lowest. 800-963-6669.

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