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7 September 2011
Massachusetts households will face higher heating costs this winter. The fuel oil prices have hit their highest summer levels in three years. Heating oil prices in Massachusetts averaged $3.73 a gallon last month, up $1 from the same time last year, and 31 cents above the average price last winter. If prices stay where they are, according to an analysis of US Energy Department data, it would boost the average Massachusetts heating bill by about...
31 August 2011
Spruce up your hearth with fireplace screens and glass doors. Ensure that your new fireplace fits seamlessly into your décor with fireplace screens and doors. Fireplace Showcase has a wide variety of arched fronts, cabinet door frames, screened cabinet doors and filigree panels. Fireplace doors and screens protect your home from shifting logs and embers. But they are decorative as well. Let your hearth be a focal point rather than a hole in the wall....
24 August 2011
Gas logs! Oftentimes, gas logs are just what a homeowner is looking for when it comes to doing something with their fireplace. Maybe you don’t want to put in the effort of burning wood, but maybe you want a fire burning in your living or family room every once in a while. If you are looking for the ambiance of a real fire, but you want to remain hassle free, gas logs may be the...
17 August 2011
If you are remodeling your home or building a new home, be sure to add a fireplace or fireplace insert. A working fireplace increases your home value, because it is considered a plus to home buyers. Fireplaces and fireplace inserts can be fueled by natural gas, pellets, or wood and all these fuel sources have their advantages and disadvantages. Pellets and wood are considered renewable energy sources and are economical. If you’re goal is to...
10 August 2011
This weekend is a tax free weekend in Massachusetts, so now may be the best time visit Fireplace Showcase for our In-Store Only specials on wood burning stoves and fireplace inserts. Many people ask us, “Are wood burning fireplace inserts more efficient than a traditional wood burning fireplace?” If you have a wood fireplace and you want to save money and energy, a wood burning insert is a perfect solution. Traditional fireplaces have very low...
3 August 2011
August 13th and 14th is the Massachusetts Tax Free Holiday Weekend. This is the perfect time to shop for a new pellet or wood burning stove or fireplace insert. Wood burning fireplace inserts can warm up a room and increase heating efficiency. Wood Inserts have closed insulated doors which slow down the fire and increase its temperature which results in increased energy efficiency. They also have added features like blowers, fans and thermostats. Together, they...
27 July 2011
We don’t think about it too much in the warm weather, but we should. Your home's fireplace and chimney can be a major source of cold air leaks and other issues in winter. So the chimney and fireplace need to be checked out before winter comes along. If it has been a long time since you had your fireplace chimney cleaned, you should have it done by a professional chimney sweep. Definitely not a DIY...
20 July 2011
Summer months are the best time to break out the grill and enjoy a different way of cooking. And, July is National Grilling Month. The food just tastes better cooked on an open flame. It’s easy and convenient, and it gives people a chance to enjoy the outdoors. Here are tips about Grilling: Grilling vs. barbecue The two are very different, though many times the terms are used to describe the same thing. Grilling is...
13 July 2011
In 1974, Ed Fisher opened a store here called the Pachinko House to sell a game that he imported from Japan. He also shipped in oval earthenware grills called kamados. But they only collected dust in the back of the store until he began cooking chicken wings with them and fanning the smoke toward the street to attract shoppers. “We were selling something called a kamado from a place named after a pachinko,” said Mr....
6 July 2011
Buy your pellets now and save $5/ton on any orders over one ton. You know there will be a run on pellets soon, so buy your pellets now and save. This special is going on through July. At Fireplace Showcase we have New England Pellets and Eden Pellets. New England Pellets: New England Wood Pellets are the most experienced and largest pellet manufacturer in the northeastern United States, they take a great deal of pride...
29 June 2011
Charcoal Grills are actually the most used type of grill and they come in many styles. Over the years, due to their popularity the charcoal grill has changed and evolved. The Big Green Egg charcoal grill is grill for those who are serious about grilling and serious about taste. These grills use a combination of a ceramic shell, natural lump charcoal and air flow to create a superior charcoal grilled taste. The grill is ceramic...
22 June 2011
Cleaning and repairing your chimney means you have a safe chimney. There are a few important issues to keep in mind to ensure that your fireplace works properly and to avoid common chimney repair issues. A dirty chimney is dangerous, don’t let creosote build up. Creosote is an oil which results from burning wood or pellets and, overtime, as it builds up it can eventually catch fire. One way to attend to this issue is...
15 June 2011
Pellet stoves are the perfect way to enjoy a nice, cozy fire while increasing heat efficiency. They offer an alternative means for heating your house. Pellet stoves combine beauty with convenient, user-friendly operation, and powerful heating. And, are helping the energy conscious home owner reduce home heating bills and bring ambiance to their living space. Pellet stoves are traditionally compared to the wood burning stove, because the heat they put out is similar, but many...
13 June 2011
Swingsets are one of the most popular toys in a family’s backyard. They provide unlimited fun and joy for your kids. Wooden swingsets are gaining more and more in popularity because of their appearance and safety. Safety is always a concern for parents. Unlike metal swingsets, wooden swingsets can be exposed to the hot sun and the wood will not get heated, allowing kids to still be able to play. Also, wooden swingsets can withstand...
Swingsets are one of the most popular toys in a family’s backyard. They provide unlimited fun and joy for your kids. Wooden swingsets are gaining more and more in popularity because of their appearance and safety. 3 June 2011
Summer is just around the corner and thank goodness we aren’t using our fireplaces for a while. This is the perfect time to schedule your chimney cleaning or inspection. A clean chimney is a safe chimney. The type of wood you burn plays a large part in if you need to have your chimney cleaned. Burning green, wet wood makes your chimney need cleaning more often than dry, seasoned wood. However, chimney sweeping is an...
26 May 2011
MEMORIAL DAY SPECIALS! Vermont Casting grills Model #400SSP, Reg. $1702 on sale for $1549. (includes sideburner). Model #400ESP Reg $1552., on sale for $1339. (includes sideburner). FATHERS DAY SPECIAL..(or Memorial Day)! CLOTH OR ROPE HATTERAS HAMMOCK WITH STAND...ONLY $199. (WHILE THEY LAST)...ITS A STEAL! CHIMINEAS AND FIREPITS! COME ON DOWN!!!!!
25 May 2011
Mild nights and warm days mean time outdoors enjoying your yard. It is the season for backyard BBQ’s, block parties and other outdoor festivities. So add some atmosphere with copper. Fireplace Showcase has a line of copper home and garden decor products that are unique, beautiful, and functional with artistic design. Set your backyard party apart with a copper beverage stand that is handmade from 100% recycled solid copper. The scrolled edges of its steel...
3 May 2011
Owning a home brings with it the accumulation of things that you don't need daily. How do we store the riding lawn mower, the blow up pool, snow blower, bicycles, tricycles and big wheels, perhaps even a rototiller and some yard furniture you only bring out during parties. There’s your basement and garage, but we all know those are full of other things… A storage shed can be the perfect answer. Available vinyl and wood, sheds...
26 April 2011
A few years ago we witnessed the same dramatic increase in home heating oil prices that we are seeing right now and pellets and pellet stoves were being bought and installed at record rates. Forecasters are again predicting the slow and steady rise of oil and gas prices and as fuel prices increase there is an increase in the spring and summer sales of pellets and pellet stoves. Take advantage of price savings on pellets...
18 April 2011
Have you ever heard the names of Eastern Jungle Gyms’ swing sets? Dream, Fantasy, Sky, and Dreamscape; the names of these swing sets say it all. Capture your child’s imagination this spring and summer and add a fun, new, wooden swing set to your yard and their adventures. These wooden jungle gyms are designed to fit your yard and your budget. With clubhouses with a large extended tent top or wood roof with standing...
12 April 2011
As you are starting to clean up the yard, put away the winter equipment, and get ready for the warm weather, you may be finding it difficult to find and store all of your yard equipment. Maybe you should consider a storage shed. There are many things to consider when purchasing a shed for your backyard. Do you want vinyl or wood? How big do you want it? What will you be using it for?...
5 April 2011
The warmer weather is on its way, and like many in Massachusetts, you love your hearths, but cannot wait to stop heating your home and open the windows. For many, the time to shut down and clean up the fireplace is just as fun as the first time we light it for the season. It is time to clean out and clean up your fireplaces, stoves, inserts and chimneys. Chimney Caps are an integral...
29 March 2011
For all you sports fans out there who spend more time tailgating in the back yard rather than in the lot, have you seen the team grill? Route for the Red Sox by outfitting your back yard patio with a team grill. Just in time for opening week, you’ll be the talk among fans. The Team Grill Patio Series ALL-STAR is the high-end gas grill designed specifically for sports fans. Combining professional-grade cooking capabilities with officially...
22 March 2011
The grilling season is about to begin, and the Big Green Egg is a grill that is different than your traditional charcoal grill. The grill is ceramic which introduces a whole new element in heat retention. The capacity to withhold heat is one of the most important factors to produce the best charcoal grilling results. It allows for flavor and aroma retention. It got its name because it is shaped like an egg, the...
15 March 2011
Spring is a week away and many of us are excited about getting outside. A solid copper fire pit can help you enjoy a beautiful early spring evening. It is time to relax on the patio enjoy the longer days and brighter nights and shake off those winter cob webs. Invite the neighbors, because with this outdoor fireplace everyone can enjoy themselves with a 360 degree view of the fire. This fire pit is both...
9 March 2011
Save energy costs and contribute to a greener Earth by heating all or part of your home with biomass fuels. U.S. homeowners who purchase a 75%-efficient biomass (wood or pellet) burning stove, fireplace or insert during 2011 can receive a U.S. federal tax credit for 10% of their cost, up to $300. Most of The Fireplace Showcase's heating products qualify for the tax credit. Featuring the industry’s most advanced technologies for heat efficiencies, these products...
3 March 2011
With the price of oil and other traditional fuel sources constantly on the rise, Quadrafire pellet stoves provide consumers with a way to save money while efficiently heating their home. With lower heating costs and big tax credits available, many people are making the switch and choosing to warm their homes in a greener way. The following information can help you understand the basics of using a pellet stove to heat your home and how...
22 February 2011
The Fireplace Showcase, home of Rhode Island and Massachusetts' largest fireplace and stove showroom, offers more than 21 years of experience in helping you select the right stove or insert for your home. Whether its pellet, wood, or gas burning, we offer many different models from a variety of high quality, cost competitive manufacturers including Quadra-Fire, Napoleon, Vermont Castings, Dutchwest, and Monessen. At the Fireplace Showcase we serve as consultants first. Without exception, prior to...
15 February 2011
A Pellet Stove is an integral part of peoples homes so it's vital to keep it happy and healthy. Why not consider these top 5 accessories to keep your appliance looking great and operating properly all year round. 1. A vacuum specially built to reduce Ash Despite the fact that these particular efficient stoves produce much less ash when compared with regular wood burning stoves an ash vacuum will nevertheless be very handy. This machine...
8 February 2011
If you own a wood stove, then you know it can be a wonderful addition to a home. There is something comforting about radiant heat in the wintertime, plus a stove will save you money on your heating bill. Along with the benefits of heating with wood, though, comes the extra work of maintaining your wood stove. Here are some tips to help you maximize its safety and efficiency. First, make sure the stove door...
1 February 2011
Inspired by the setting sun, the Solaris see-through direct vent gas fireplace is the most innovative and unmatched hearth product in the industry. Featuring our patent-pending continuous levitating flames and transparent Razor(TM) burner, the Solaris is a contemporary and award winning fireplace on trend with consumer demands. The Solaris is available in two models. Solaris36-ST is the world's thinnest see-through fireplace with a levitating flame and transparent Razor burner. Solaris 36-MR is a two-sided fireplace...
25 January 2011
Have you ever been into a home in the winter and felt a sense of overwhelming comfort and joy? You probably have, and there's a good reason for that. If you haven't guessed yet, the actual item that made you feel so great was some type of fireplace, and the reason it had that effect was its power to evoke memories. Don't you want this to be the same with your home or apartment with...
18 January 2011
A keystone of backyard cookouts across the nation, the Big Green Egg barbecue is configured for amateur and master chefs who are serious about the caliber of their cooked meat. Based on ancient design precepts, the cooker uses dense ceramic walls with a build similar to that of an egg to hold in heat and reduce charcoal use. The manufacturers claim a 20 pound bag of charcoal will run the Big Green Egg for four...
11 January 2011
Fireplaces and wood stoves are used to help heat homes all across the country during the chilly months of the seasons. And if you have a wood stove then you know that wood heat is a renewable energy source that has many benefits. However, if not careful the use of wood heat can result in problems. So we want to provide some safety tips to remember during the winter time. The first thing to do...
4 January 2011
As the need to prevent the destruction of the environment rises. Environmentalists are trying to design appliances that may be beneficial to human and the environment, one of which is the nature-friendly fireplace, a pellet fireplace insert. Pellet fireplace inserts are made for pellet stoves, a heating device utilizing alternative energies such as compacted sawdust under pressure and biomass fuels. How is this fireplace insert friendly to the environment? Firstly, it applies the principle of...
30 December 2010
We received feedback from customers that our specials on Vermont Casting Wood Pellet Stove are simply the best buying opportunity across the entire region. The same is being said of our great deals on Quadra-Fire Gas Stoves. Of course we already knew this to be true, but it is great to receive your independent confirmation. Take a look at our “Specials Page” and you will see that there are plenty of exceptional offerings still out...
28 December 2010
If you have been thinking why all this hype about a vented gas fireplace, then it is time that you read the following. A Fireplace in general brings back memories of one's grandparents' hearth that radiated warmth, love and not to forget the never ending supply of warm cookies and milk! Well that is a thought that most people relate to when talking about a conventional fireplace. They also think about the times when their...
15 December 2010
A wood-burning fireplace is by far the dirtiest fireplace there is. With the comfort and coziness of real wood burning comes soot, smoke, dirt, dust, debris -- even critters! Plus, it also requires constant maintenance throughout the winter -- removing ashes and adding new wood. However, when it is clean the rewards for having a wood stove far out weigh the maintenance factors. So to help out our fellow wood fireplace lovers we will share...
7 December 2010
Whenever you burn a solid fuel, such as wood, coal, or pellets, in your stove, fireplace, or insert, you will be left with ashes to remove. These ashes must be removed periodically as they can affect both performance and durability of the product. The frequency of this ash removal will depend on the product itself, the type of fuel being burned, and the species of the fuel. Small bits of hot coals removed, mixed and...
30 November 2010
It does not require the skill of an Eagle Scout to make a good fire in your fireplace. You just have to use a tried and trusted fire-starting method and what better way than to use an easy one step method using fatwood? Before you start your fire crumble two or three sheets of paper such as yesterday’s newspaper. Avoid burning plastics or paper with color printing (such as the Sunday comics, magazines, or gift...
23 November 2010
For most people home heating is a necessity, and the traditional forms of heating are now for many simply unaffordable. Due to conflicts creating problems with fuel supply, and increasing global demand, the price of oil is generally increasing. There are several factors driving the rise in prices. The first is a limited supply of the resources, and year on year increase in demand. Looking at this situation, Fireplace Showcase knows we need to diversify...
16 November 2010
Per usual this time of year, The Fireplace Showcase telephones are "heating up". Smart shoppers aren't waiting for the bitter cold to both beautify and increase the enjoyment of their home. Consider the beauty and warmth that a Vermont Castings Sequoia EPA wood fireplace offer you today. The catalytic Sequoia can heat up to 2,500 square feet of your home as efficiently as a wood stove. It’s a new tradition in fireplace design and it’s...
9 November 2010
Fireplaces are amazing to use during those chilly days by all, unfortunately no one enjoys cleaning them either. Ashes are such fine particles that they tend to go everywhere when trying to scoop them up into the garbage. The mess is only part of the problem as the coals can typically remain hot for many days adding to the difficulty of cleaning. Most household vacuums can't withstand the heat to vacuum the ashes and there...
1 November 2010
Included in the 2009 Economic Stimulus legislation signed into law by President Barrack Obama on February 17th, 2009, is a 30% (up to $1,500) consumer tax credit in 2009 and 2010 for the purchase of a 75% efficient biomass-burning stove as measured using a lower heating value. The Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association and the Pellet Fuels Institute, succeeded in their efforts improving the tax credit to promote renewable energy and help consumers fight rising...
25 October 2010
It's cold outside and getting into the warmth of the home is first on the list. Once in the door the next stop is in front of the fireplace where the rugs are at the hearth. These rugs keep our feet off the cold floor and protect our homes as a first line of defense from errant sparks and embers. Beauty and safety are possible with a rug in front of the hearth. Safety: While...
18 October 2010
As you all may be well aware of, we have been having a special on certain items this month and had coupons on our site that you could print out and bring to our store. Most of the coupons are money saving coupons that can help you all out for the month of October. Our coupons include $100 off any regular price stove that is regularly priced over $1,000. We also have coupons for $10.00...
11 October 2010
It happens every year. The turkey owns your oven and you are out of oven space. The Fireplace Showcase has your answer. The XL EGG grill which is large enough to grill TWO 20-lb birds for you this Holiday season. Maybe you are not doing turkey this year. The XL EGG will easily do 12 steaks at a time. She really is a grillin’ machine. For many years the Large EGG was our most popular...
4 October 2010
The Fireplace Showcase cares about you and your family. Soon the local news will begin to buzz about area home fires that originate in the chimney. Hopefully those fires remain localized to the chimney, but sadly that is not always the case. Our trained, licensed, and professional chimney technicians have knowledge, experience, and the tools to tackle any job, big or small. We sweep, clean, service, install, repair, and inspect all types of fireplace...
28 September 2010
When living in any home for years (or when moving into a new home) certain things about the home will naturally bother you. For example, that dated fireplace begins to scream at you but your ears tend to tune it out for fear of a huge expense associated with replacing the eyesore. Acquiring a modern and attractive looking fire place is actually quite affordable with The Fireplace Showcase re-facing products and services. Re-facing the fireplace...
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