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  • Have a Hearth
  • BUILDER Online News Service (3/15/2007)
  • Almost 55 million American homes have at least one fireplace, so it's only natural that a product category with that much penetration would have its own show, right? Well, it does, but it's much more than fireplaces. The Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Expo is an annual roving event dedicated to almost all things fire -- gas- and wood-burning stoves, fireplaces, outdoor grills, mantels, chimneys, and more.
  • Masonry Fireplace Holds Heat for Hours
  • Topeka Capital Journal (3/10/2007)
  • Dear Jim: I saw a home show about massive European-style fireplaces that can heat an entire home with only a 30-minute fire during the morning. Dear Judie: These European masonry fireplaces are extremely efficient, clean-burning and decorative. Using a large European masonry fireplace is much more convenient than a standard built-in wood-burning fireplace.
  • Product Review: Interior Products
  • PROSALES Magazine (3/1/2007)
  • Year after year, the diversity of our Editors' Choice winners continues to reflect the many ways in which the pro supply industry changes and evolves. We hope many of these products will strike your fancy and reveal themselves to you as valuable tools–not just more items to sell–as you progress through 2007.
  • Gas Inserts Can Help Send Heating Bills Up in Smoke
  • Oakland Tribune (2/24/2007)
  • WHEN JACK LIEBERUM bought his "eccentric" old Berkeley house, he inherited four wood-burning fireplaces. The reason for the switch went beyond Lieberum's job as general manager of The Tubmakers, a leading Bay Area fireplace and stove dealer in Berkeley. A local physician once told Lieberum how on days when unburned particles were at their highest, so too were emergency room visits for respiratory problems.
  • Hot New Product Has Celebrities Looking at New Flames
  • U.S. Newswire (2/20/2007)
  • NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- EcoGreen Fire recently became one of 11 distributors in the U.S. to sell the highly sought- after EcoSmart fireplace. The combustion of ethanol results in a clean emission: heat, steam and carbon dioxide.The EcoSmart burner's technique of safely housing and burning a flammable liquid, offering an open flame in a controlled environment, makes it ideal for just about all contemporary environments, including apartments, houses, restaurants, bars and offices.
  • Pros, Cons of Pellet, Gas Fuel
  • Cincinnati Post (2/17/2007)
  • A look at the pros and cons of gas stoves:Compare that with an open, wood-burning fireplace at 10 percent efficiency. Amy Ratcliffe of Burtonsville, Md., who installed a gas insert in her fireplace about six years ago, said she spent a similar amount.
  • Feeling the Heat
  • Cincinnati Post (2/17/2007)
  • During the winter of 2005-06, a nasty collision of weather and world politics sent oil and gas bills through the roof. Suddenly, heating stoves and fireplace inserts were red-hot commodities as the rush was on to find ways to stay warm that didn't burn through the bank account.Zone heating can be provided by a stove, fireplace insert (basically a stove inside a fireplace) or a high-efficiency wood or gas fireplace.
  • Fireside Hearth & Home Launches Fireplace Facelift Contest
  • PRNewswire (2/13/2007)
  • LAKEVILLE, Minn., Feb. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Representatives from Fireside Hearth & Home announced today they have launched the first Minnesota Fireplace Facelift contest. Fireside Hearth & Home is urging Twin Cities' homeowners to submit pictures of their fireplaces for a chance to win a complete hearth makeover."A fireplace is truly the heart, not just the hearth, of a home," said Mary Weber, General Manager, FHH Owned Retail.
  • Vermont Castings launches the latest in electrics
  • ebuild (2/7/2007)
  • Vermont Castings is shipping to dealers across North America its newest electric fireplace, the Inspire from its InterContinental Collection. This is the unit that drew raves at the International Builders' Show in 2006 where this European-designed, slim profile, wall mounted fireplace was previewed before being introduced for sale in North America.

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