Wednesday 6 April 2016

Thinking About Buying a Pellet Stove? Get the Answers You Need from Benjamin Franklin Fireplace



If you have questions about buying pellet stoves in Reno, Benjamin Franklin Fireplace has the answers. You can trust them with the purchase, care and maintenance of your pellet stove.

Q: Why would we choose a pellet stove?
A: How about its automatic operation: Just fill the hopper every 24 hours, set the heat level you want in your home and start enjoying home heating savings.

Q: Are pellet stoves in Reno energy-efficient?
A: Yes. Pellet stoves are designed to burn pellet fuel with the highest level of efficiency possible, reducing heat loss and emissions to a minimum. Pellet stoves in Reno are designed to bring you maximum comfort – affordably.

Q: Where can the pellet stove be placed in our home?
A: If you are replacing a stove that was connected to a chimney, the pellet stove can be connected to the same chimney. If you would prefer to place the stove in another location, it can be vented through the wall without the need for a chimney repair in Reno. You will need floor protection if the stove is placed on a combustible floor surface.

Q: How much area will our pellet stove in Reno heat?
A: If you have a pellet stove with a fan, the stove can handle large areas. Typically pellet stoves can easily handle 1600 sq. ft.

Q:May I safely leave the stove running while I’m away from home?
A: Yes.Think of your pellet stove in Reno the same way you think of your refrigerator; it is totally safe to leave it operating 24 hours per day.

Q: How much will it cost to heat with a pellet stove in Reno?
A: That depends upon factors such as the area to be heated, insulation, windows and desired temperature. For a 1600 sq. ft. Home, the average cost ranges between $400 and $600 per winter.

Q: Do pellet stoves in Reno need to be cleaned by a professional?
A: The newer pellet stoves are very easy to clean. Any one of our technicians will teach you to clean, operate and maintain your stove. Or If you prefer, join our comfort club and we’ll service it every year you’re a member.

Q: Do pellet stoves in Reno require electricity to operate?
A: Yes. Pellet stoves use electricity to provide the automatic feed and combustion air, which ensures the stove will operate cleanly and with high efficiency.

Q: What are the pellets made from and how do I get them?
A: Wood pellet fuel is made from clean wood waste residue resulting from the wood product manufacturing activity. The pellets are packaged in easy-to-handle 40 lb.-bags. We can easily supply you with them for all pellet stoves in Reno.

Q: Where will I store the pellets?
A: Pellets can be stored under cover in an outdoor area, in the garage or basement. Wood pellet fuel does not attract rodents, bugs or other pests. If pellets are stored outdoors, they need to be up off the ground and covered to protect the bags from rain and snow


Come See for Yourself
Visit the showroom at Benjamin Franklin Fireplace during the showroom hours (below), or arrange an after-hours visit with us.

Mon thru Fri, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Looking for fireplace distributors in Reno? Once again, visit Benjamin Franklin Fireplace, the source for all types of fireplaces.

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