If you’ve been using natural gas, propane, or oil to stay cozy during cold weather, consider switching to a wood heating system. You can opt for whole pieces of wood or easy-to-buy pellets. Biomass boilers — which use natural wood — come in several different styles, making them a good fit in many different house… Read More »
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If you’re looking for a renewable energy source to heat your home, you may find your solution in an indoor wood boiler. An indoor wood boiler heats cleanly and efficiently. These boilers can serve as either a standalone or supplementary heating source in any type of home, old or new. Learn all about wood boilers… Read More »
Will the United States Learn to Use its Energy Resources? We have an energy problem in the United States. We do not utilize our energy resources and our ample opportunities to conserve. Given world affairs, our wasted ability to be energy independent is more stark than ever. United States should unite on a long term… Read More »
Tarm Biomass has been selling and supporting wood gasification boilers since 1994. Wood gasification boilers are becoming more common as more boiler companies adopt the technology to meet strict emissions rules. Learn more about the process and why a gasification boiler can be an excellent investment. In general, the process of gasification uses high heat… Read More »
If you live in a rural area (you’re reading this so you likely do), you are probably familiar with outdoor boilers, also known as outdoor wood burning stoves, outdoor wood furnaces, OWB, or hydronic heaters. Along with mullet haircuts, outdoor boilers became mainstream in the 1990s. Due to their use of smoke signals and prominent… Read More »
Most U.S. homes and businesses use either furnaces or boilers to produce heat. Because both serve the same function, people often refer to furnaces and boilers as though the terms were interchangeable, but the two are not the same. They differ in the methods used to heat a space. Wood furnaces and boilers use wood to produce… Read More »
When it comes to wood boiler efficiency, too many are “high efficiency” boilers. How could practically all wood boilers be considered highly efficient? Is the term meaningless? Even informed buyers must find the landscape very confusing. One might think a government website could help solve the confusion. However, even the EPA site listing certified wood… Read More »
Did you know, you could fill the Fröling Cube up with pellets, attached to a PE1 pellet boiler, and heat your whole home quietly and without being too hot in one room, and too cold in another? Plus, you only have to dump the ash box once every month, not once a week. We’re making… Read More »
A cord of freshly cut hardwood from a northern forest (green firewood) contains about 24,000,000 British Thermal Units (Btus) and weighs about 4,500 pounds. After proper air drying, the same cord weighs only 3,500 pounds. The loss of 1,000 pounds of water at 8.34 pounds per gallon is about 120 gallons. The next time you… Read More »
