ProCom Vent-Free Dual Fuel Stove







 ProCom Vent-Free Dual Fuel Stove - 23,000 BTU, 1000 Sq. Ft. Heating Area, Model# PCSD25RT

ProCom Vent-Free Dual Fuel Stove - 23,000 BTU, 1000 Sq. Ft. Heating Area, Model# PCSD25RT


 ProCom Vent-Free Dual Fuel Stove - 23,000 BTU, 1000 Sq. Ft. Heating Area, Model# PCSD25RT


Showing posts with label Ventless. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ventless. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Ventless Garage Heaters-The Cutting Edge In Heating Technology

Ventless Garage Heaters-The Cutting Edge In Heating Technology


Ventless Fireplace Garage heaters are the latest innovation in heating products available in the market. These heaters are room-heating devices that do not vent Air outside of the house. Oxygen is drawn for fuel combustion, and the required and the resultant heat is dissipated inside the room. Since, there is no exchange of Air from outside of the garage, ventless garage heaters are a far more efficient way of heating homes than conventional systems.

Ventless Garage Heaters-The Cutting Edge In Heating Technology

Ventless Garage Heaters-The Cutting Edge In Heating Technology

Ventless Garage Heaters-The Cutting Edge In Heating Technology


Ventless Garage Heaters-The Cutting Edge In Heating Technology



Ventless Garage Heaters-The Cutting Edge In Heating Technology

All combustion heating systems, including gas heaters need oxygen to burn fuel, in this case, gas. There are many heating systems that do not completely burn fuel, such as wood burning stoves, and this results in incomplete combustion smoke and carbon monoxide which is poisonous and may lead dodeath in an unventilated room.

However, ventless garage heaters are one of the most efficient appliances for heating a garage. They operate near to 99.9% efficiency levels. Also, natural gas or propane is amongst the cleanest burning fuels that can be used for heating. This gas produces one of the lowest harmful emissions because it nearly always burns completely without any residue. With ventless garage heaters, home owners now do not have to rely on costly chimneys or venting systems to heat their homes.

Users of ventless garage heaters should be aware of a few limitations with this system. There are concerns about these systems depleting oxygen levels in a closed environMent, and increased humidity levels in the room they areused; which is because these heaters often create water vapor as part of the exhaust sub system. The raised humidity may increase occurrence of mold or mildew in the room.

On the brighter side, most gas heaters come with oxygen depletion sensors that indicate levels of oxygen in the room, and will raise and alarm if the oxygen levels fall below what may be considered safe.

For effective and safe functioning of a ventless garage heater, users should always carefully read the manual that comes with the product. Correct installation of the product also contributes to the gas heater working to its optimum levels. It should be installed away from combustible materials such as furniture and curtains, and flammable fluids to prevent fires.

As with mostother types of heaters, garage heaters ventless Fireplaces are also available in different varieties. One can purchase wall mountable ventless heaters as well as free standing ventless gas heaters. These heaters can be customized and integrated into the room structure. With a wide variety of types and styles, these heaters are becoming increasingly popular amid those looking for home heating solutions.

These heating systems, unlike traditional electric heaters, do not stop working during power ouTAGes. With these gas heating systems, you do not need to worry and can sleep well on a cold winter night without disruptions. Ventless Fireplace Garage heaters are today one of the most efficient and cost effective means of heating.

Ventless Garage Heaters-The Cutting Edge In Heating Technology

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Comparing Electric Fireplaces and Ventless Gas Fireplaces

Comparing Electric Fireplaces and Ventless Gas Fireplaces


Answering this question is quite possibly one of the most valuable investMents of your time that you can make. If the label 'thrifty homeowner' applies to you, then you are probably well aware that the efficiency of your electric heater, ventless gas Fireplace, or whatever heating device you have contributes directly to how much you pay in utility bills every month.

So what is the most efficient heating device? I go into more detail on this question at home blog, but the quick answer is... that it's the wrong question to ask! Let me explain why as well as give you the questions (and answers!) you should be asking.

There are actually two completely different technologies that come close to 100% efficiency at heating your home. Electric Fireplaces achieve near 100% efficiency and use electrical energy. Ventless Fireplaces are also nearly 100% efficient and can use a range of fuels such as ethanol, gel fuel, propane, and natural gas. Since these two technologies are 'compleMentary goods', the questions you need to ask are:

• Which one is more environMentally friendly?
• Which one is cheaper to operate?
• Which one is easier to install?

Which one is more environmentally friendly?
While electric heaters are zero emission devices, its debatably as to weather they are more environmentally friendly than ventless gas fireplaces. The reason for this is because there is a very good chance that the power plant the generates your electricity produces a more negative environmental impact than the emissions of a ventless fireplace. Ventless fireplaces produce carbon dioxide and water as their emissions, which are very low-impact emissions (despite all the media attention on anti-carbon emissions).

Which one is cheaper to operate?
This is also a debatable question as it will depend on your geographic location. In many parts of the country, however, the Dollars per BTU for natural gas is cheaper than the Dollars per BTU cost of electric heating. There are several reasons for this. I am also assuming that your ventless gas fireplace consumes natural gas and not a more exotic fuel such as ethanol or gel fuel.

Which one is easier to install?
It's pretty hard to beat the electric fireplace in terms of ease of installation. In the rare case that you have a large, home-heater, then you might have to hire an electrician to wire in 220 volts. In most cases however, installation consists of Plugging it into the nearest receptacle. Ventless gas places can be just as easy if they run off of portable fuels - like gel canisters. But if you plan to burn natural gas, you'll need to have a gas pipeline installed into your home - which may be easy or difficult.