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What to Look For in a Wood Burner Clearance Sale Efficiency If you are searching for a clearance sale on wood burners be aware of the effectiveness of the appliance The efficiency of a wood burner is the amount of heat that is transferred into your home rather than up the chimney This directly affects how much firewood you buy and how often you burn it EPA certified stoves are required to show the efficiency of their combustion and overall heating To get the most for your buck opt for a stove made of wood that has an EPAlisted efficiency of at 70 or more Higher efficiency means less waste and a greater savings on fuel This means less time spent cutting and stacking wood as well as fewer trips to the wood pile in winter snowstorms This means you can spend more time with your family around an inviting fire wood heater stove of wood stoves that are sold today have passed safety tests Stoves not tested include stoves purchased used stoves made in small welding workshops and antique stoves The majority of insurance companies will not to offer policies for homes with uncertified stoves A certified stove will be marked with an indication of the minimum distance between the stove and combustibles such as walls and furniture The manufacturers instructions for installation will also contain this information In addition the manufacturers test results will indicate whether the stove is compliant with the requirements for fire resistance Even with woodburning stoves a wood burning tool is still a risk Dont leave children unattended in a space with the presence of a wood stove They can be extremely hot and could burn skin and clothing in just a few seconds Be sure to unplug your tool when it is not in use Safety from fire doesnt only concern building materials it also covers anything that is that is stored near the stove such as rags and cleaning products Keep curtains blankets and other items away from the open space of the stove The clearances mentioned above can be reduced with the help of a suitable shielding However it is important to check the recommended clearances of the manufacturer and err on the safe side If you are unsure about the suitability of a specific shielding material consult your local building control officer or inspector to ensure that it complies with current regulations for fire safety Installing carbon dioxide and smoke detectors around the stove is also a good choice