A wood stove insert, constructed in cast iron, with hi-temp ceramic glass offers both a functional and a decorative piece.

A wood burning stove insert comes in a vast array of designs to complement a household, both in relation to heating requirements and decor arrangements. Wood stove built-ins come as single or double-doored, to modern or more traditional designs. As well as those with integrated convection boxes or with varying levels of air circulation.

Features to a wood stoves insert includes a airwash system (clean burning) for cleaner glass, a larger room can benefit from an impressive 10kw of heat outputted via convection system, with a air inlet grill at the top and bottom. A large capacity wood burning insert can feature a 6-inch flue, with log length of 18-inches, and a heating output of some 1,400 sq feet.

Benefits to wood stove inserts include the ability to stop heat escaping via the fireplace, heat spreads to a far-reaching areas thus increasing its heating efficiency, and a concern for many is the ease in cleaning an insert, to that of an open fireplace.

A wood fireplace insert offers an efficient energy saver, with its ability to heat a household more efficiently. These built-ins are effective at preventing heat loss via masonry, which retains the heat inside to keep warm a home for that much longer. In addition to the spectacular views of the flames that the flat glass doors offer, these also stop heat from escaping from a home via its flue when a stove is inactive.

In view of the often flat or straight surfaces of a wood stove fireplace insert it becomes that much easier to clean than on some of the intricate designed open or antique fireplaces. It is that much easier to scoop or brush up the discarded dirt or ash.

Having a built-in wood stove installation is a sure way to combine a versatile heating system with improved efficiency performance to result in lower heating bills and less overall maintenance.