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Closed combustion fireplace reviews.
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A closed combustion or closed system fireplace is designed to burn as much fuel as possible within the heat chamber thereby minimising the loss of heat and recirculating hot hair before it escapes through the flue.
An open fireplace typically burns the wood at a 20 30 efficiency meaning it s only converting 20 30 of the burning wood to heat 30 of the heat is dumped right in front of the fireplace and the rest of the heat rushes out the chimney.
With closed combustion fireplaces you can expect 75 85 percent efficiency compared to just 25 30 percent with open fires.
Closed combustion refers to the fire burning behind a sealed glass door.
These fireplaces typically contain fire resistant glass doors which allow you to see the fire which has a very calming and.
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All of these features come together to make this one efficient insert.
Closed fireplaces are highly efficient and need only about a 3rd of the wood for the same heat output as an open fire.
Most of the closed combustion fireplaces and stoves at the top en of the market are manufactured from cast iron steel or stainless steel.
Closed combustion fireplaces are traditionally more costly to install than open fireplaces mostly due to the complexity of its installation but in the long run a closed fireplace conserves costs by using less wood and offering durability.
The fireplaces we offer.
This includes built in fireplaces double sided fireplaces freestanding fireplaces side glass fireplaces wall.
The term closed combustion fireplaces includes wood burning stoves and fireplaces those fuelled by gas or electricity and even hybrid models using more than one type of fuel.
Whereas a good quality closed combustion fireplace burns anywhere from a 70 80 efficiency.
This standard evaluates all fireplaces including gas log sets.
We offer three leading brands of closed combustion fireplaces for residential retail and commercial use.
Another innovation found on this insert is that it has a combustion air wash system that helps to keep combustion consistent and helps to keep the glass doors on it clean.
Additionally ventless fireplaces produce water vapor as a byproduct of the combustion process which can lead to high levels of humidity in the home and an increased the risk of mold growth.
Higher the efficiency ratings the higher will be its efficiency.
Range of design options.
Fireplace efficiency signifies its efficiency to produce maximum heat with a minimum amount of gas.
Like all our fireplaces they re designed for high energy efficiency and low emissions.
Fireplaces with 30 to 75 efficiency ratings are available.