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Quadra-Fire’s new 2700i ACC Wood Insert 

Quadra-Fire has launched the 2700i wood insert with Advanced Combustion Control (ACC) technology. ACC delivers precision airflow management for longer, cleaner, and more efficient burns. Designed to nestle easily into smaller fireplace spaces, the 2700i has a contemporary flush design and three ...

Five surprising facts about fireplaces 

(ARA, February 5, 2010) – When it comes to creating ambiance and warmth in a home, nothing can beat a fireplace, especially during this time of year. But are you aware that the right fireplace or stove can also help reduce your heating costs? Or that your existing fireplace’s efficiency can be b...

Homeowners warm up to tax credit for wood- and pellet-fueled heat 

(ARA) – For warmth and beauty in the home, it’s hard to beat the ambience of a real wood-burning stove or fireplace. Homeowners now have another reason to warm up to one – they may qualify for a federal tax credit of up to $1,500 if they purchase and install a 75-percent efficient wood- or pelle...

Quadra-Fire EDGE 60 is named one of 100 Best New Products of 2009 by Professional Builder 

September 1, 2009 Quadra-Fire®, a brand of Hearth & Home Technologies Inc., is proud to announce that the EDGE™ 60 was named to Professional Builder magazine’s 100 Best New Products list for 2009. Introduced in March, the EDGE 60 is the first pellet-burning fireplace ever to hit the market....

New! The Carolina outdoor gas fireplace 

August 24, 2009 Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies is pleased to introduce the new Carolina outdoor gas fireplace. Whether you are building a new home or remodeling a deck or patio, this fireplace will transform your outdoor area into a versatile, warm and inviting livin...

Now available – the Quadra-Fire 3100i 

August 3, 2009 Quadra-Fire is pleased to announce the launch the new 3100i wood insert. This highly efficient insert features our exclusive Advanced Combustion Control (ACC) technology, which enables homeowners to control the heat output. Just load it, light it and live! ...

Tax Credit of up to $1,500 for Biomass Stove Purchase 

June 2, 2009 Under the 2009 Economic Stimulus legislation, U.S. homeowners who purchase a 75-percent efficient biomass (wood or pellet) burning stove, fireplace or fireplace insert and place it into service in their home during 2009 or 2010 can receive a 30-percent tax credit for costs incu...

New! The Quadra-Fire 5700 Step Top 

June 1, 2009 This free-standing wood burning stove features Quadra-Fire’s exclusive ACC Technology, designed for ease of lighting, lengthen burn times and reduce the risk of over-firing. Like all Quadra-Fire wood stoves, it uses the four combustion zones for burning wood gasses, p...

New! The Quadra-Fire QFP38 

June 1, 2009 The QFP38 direct vent gas fireplace by Quadra-Fire has more standard features than any product in its category. It also has a 78 percent turn-down capability, so you can adjust the heat however you’d like. The large-scale fireplace is big, bold and beautiful! ...

Now available: The Quadra-Fire EDGE 60 

May 4, 2009 Quadra-Fire® has launched the EDGE™ 60, the first-ever pellet fireplace to hit the market. This powerful, high performance fireplace is available in several styles from traditional to modern, and is specifically designed for supplemental home heating. ...

Quadra-Fire® EDGE 60 receives top hearth industry awards 

March 24, 2009 Quadra-Fire®, a brand of Hearth & Home Technologies, the world’s leading fireplace manufacturer, won top honors for its new EDGE™ 60 pellet fireplace at the industry’s Vesta Awards in Reno, Nevada, late last week. The EDGE 60 was the recipient of the Green Award...

Quadra-Fire® helps meet demand for alternative, renewable fuel options 

January 20, 2009 Dramatic increases in sales of wood- and pellet-burning appliances in 2008 confirm the growing interest in alternative, renewable fuel options among U.S. homeowners. According to a recent survey conducted by the Hearth, Patio and Barbecue Association, 51 percent of consumer...

Quadra-Fire® introduces the EDGE 60 Pellet Fireplace 

January 20, 2009 Widely used by European homeowners for years, pellet-burning appliances have progressively been gaining popularity in the U.S., especially with the surge in oil and gas prices last year. During the second quarter of 2009, Quadra-Fire® will launch the EDGE™ 60, the first-eve...

Dan Henry Named to ACORE's Biomass Coordinating Council 

December 22, 2008 Dan Henry, chief technical officer for Hearth and Home Technologies, recently was named interim co-chair of the Fiber Committee of the Biomass Coordinating Council (BCC) within the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). Henry will be responsible for leading BCC effo...

Ways to Green Up Your Home 

April 15, 2008 The end of winter comes as a big relief for most Americans, and not just because of the arrival of more comfortable weather. Finally, there’s an end to those record high home heating bills. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, Americans spent an average of 9.8 pe...

Hearth & Home Technologies™ Offers Industry-Leading Green Portfolio of Whole Hearth Systems 

February 14, 2008 Hearth & Home Technologies showcases the industry’s strongest portfolio of environmentally friendly whole hearth systems at the 2008 International Builders’ Show®, Feb. 13 – 16, 2008, in Orlando, Fla., at the Orange County Convention Center. The company offers a full s...

Break-Through Simplifyre See-Through Electric Fireplace 

February 13, 2008 Hearth and Home Technologies unveils the first true see-through electric fireplace available in the hearth industry – Simplifyre See-Through. See-through fireplaces are frequently on a interior wall separating two common areas like a dining room and family room. Until now,...

Quadra-Fire® QFP38 Gas Fireplace: Realistic and a Highly Efficient Heat Source 

February 13, 2008 Quadra-Fire® unveils the QFP38 gas fireplace this month.  This is the second model of Quadra-Fire’s high performance gas fireplace line, combining the look of a large viewing area with a beautiful fire, realistic burning wood and high efficiency heating ability.  Two years...

Earth-Friendly Heating Doesn’t Have to Be a Hassle 

February 13, 2008 Burning wood to heat homes is becoming more popular among eco-conscious building professionals and homeowners because it’s carbon neutral and today’s EPA-certified woodstoves produce very little smoke. Quadra-Fire®, the leading brand of wood stoves, has been designing and ...

Convert a Drafty Fireplace to an Efficient Heat Source 

February 13, 2008 High heating bills are once again a concern this year and homeowners are looking for alternative ways to affordably heat their homes. Burning wood for heat is a traditional choice, but the wood burning fireplaces of yesteryear are inefficient, drafty and send most of the h...

Escape Next Season’s High Heating Bills Now 

July 19, 2006 Pellet-burning appliances offer an attractive and cost effective way to help heat your home Unwinding in front of a warm fire may be the last thing homeowners are thinking about thanks to the recent heat wave that’s gripping most of the nation. However, the hearth experts at ...

Quadra-Fire® Earns Top Hearth Innovation Award 

March 23, 2006 Award recognizes new fireplace insert for next generation pellet-burning technology  Quadra-Fire®, a brand of Hearth & Home Technologies™, the world’s largest fireplace manufacturer, won the Best-in-Show Award in the hearth products category for its ne...

New Help For Home Heating 

August 24, 2005 Sawdust. Once just a by-product found in lumber mills and woodshop floors, it is now a popular fuel for heating homes. According to the Pellet Fuels Institute, more than 600,000 homes in the United States and Canada use wood pellets as an economical and environmentally-frien...

New Quadra-Fire Gas Fireplace Insert Instills More Authentic Woodburning Experience 

April 7, 2005 Expression™ 40 gas fireplace insert gives homeowners greater view and heat control Homeowners looking to convert their large woodburning fireplace into a high efficiency gas fireplace no longer have to settle for an unsightly black box gas insert that constricts the view of t...

Quadra-Fire Pellet Insert Offers Stylish Way to Combat Rising Energy Costs 

April 7, 2005 New Santa Fe™ pellet fireplace insert provides modern look and convenient way to heat a home Many energy-conscious homeowners continue to seek effective alternative heating sources to combat rising energy costs. Unfortunately, in the past finding a suitable pellet fireplace i...

New Quadra-Fire Castile Gas Stove Blends Old World Charm with Modern Day Convenience 

April 7, 2005 Mid-size gas stove provides simple operation and a sturdy cast iron design Heatilator ® and Fireside Hearth & Home®. Hearth & Home Technologies is a subsidiary of HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI), the second largest office furniture manufacturer in the United States.