Colorado Springs Fireplace Inserts and Gas Fireplaces

For stylish gas fireplace inserts, as well as pellet stove inserts, Western Fireplace Supply has Colorado Fireplace Stores in Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, and Avon The Western Fireplace Supply Colorado Springs location is one of three convenient sites across Colorado, with the other two stores located in Avon and Fort Collins. Experts are on hand at each fireplace store to advise which heating solution would be best suited to a unique home or business setting, Certainly, changing the fireplace in a main living area or replacing an old drafty fireplace with a new energy-efficient fireplace insert can change the ambiance of the space and offer an opportunity to update the style of the interior design. Fireplace inserts can be installed in as little as one day, and are compatible with different types of fireplace fuel such as gas, wood, and pellets. Speaking in particular about pellet fireplace inserts, a representative from Western Fireplace Supply states: “Updating an old, drafty fireplace doesn't get much easier. Slide in a pellet insert, and you've transformed a messy, outdated hole in the wall into a highly efficient, attractive, and convenient heat source. The largest models can heat large areas for up to an amazing 52 hours on one load of environmentally friendly pellets. They're ideal when you want the warmth of wood, the convenience of automated feeding and temperature control, and when a gas line is impractical. Pellet inserts can generally use your existing chimney, with the installation of a new stainless steel liner into a clean chimney.” Finding the right balance between purchasing a fireplace insert that is big enough to heat the space whilst not wasting fuel and potentially overheating an area or constantly having to manage the settings is an important consideration. It doesn’t depend entirely on the square footage of the home or the business as it also must accommodate for the way in which the spaces are divided. Are they open-concept with one large area to heat? Or are there various zones within the space where some are not typically used commonly and they need not be heated to the same temperature as the main living room. ‘Zone heating’ as it is called is a strategy to reduce fuel costs and maximize efficiency by selectively heating only a portion of the available space in a home or business. One of the reasons that fireplace inserts are popular is the low ongoing maintenance requirements. With large hoppers and ash trays, cleaning and reloading of fuel need not be as frequent as if the area to receive the pellets and the space collecting the ash residue were smaller. The ‘hopper’ is the tray, typically at the top of the pellet appliance, where pellets are

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