{"id":44350,"date":"2010-05-19T09:53:22","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T09:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/?p=44350"},"modified":"2010-05-25T06:35:52","modified_gmt":"2010-05-25T06:35:52","slug":"pellet-stove","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2010\/05\/pellet-stove\/","title":{"rendered":"Pellet Stove?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fire box in my fireplace is shot.     I need to rebuild it &#8212; not cheap, but acceptable  &#8212; or put in a wood or pellet insert.   I like WBFs and I&#8217;ve never thought that wood stoves were an elegant replacement.  Actually, I&#8217;ve always thought they were a little hippy and a pain in the ass.  <\/p>\n<p>But there are positives:   The fireplace is huge and the insert could fit flush and not stick into the room, it&#8217;s in a large room  and I&#8217;m sure I could keep the heat lower if that main room was warm, it&#8217;s cheaper than rebuilding.   This is for a weekend house so it might also be nice to fire it up while waiting for house to warm up.<\/p>\n<p>Pellet stoves seem to have a couple additional positives.  Greener, cleaner, etc.<\/p>\n <span class=\"plp-active-page\"><span class=\"\">%<\/span><\/span> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2010\/05\/pellet-stove\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"\">%<\/span><\/a> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fire box in my fireplace is shot. I need to rebuild it &#8212; not cheap, but acceptable &#8212; or put in a wood or pellet insert. I like WBFs and I&#8217;ve never thought that wood stoves were an elegant replacement. Actually, I&#8217;ve always thought they were a little hippy and a pain in the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18349,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"schneps_byline":"","schneps_post_style":"","schneps_post_source":"","schneps_syndicated_read_more":"","schneps_post_source_sitename":"","schneps_syndicated_thumb_html":"","schneps_syndicated_thumb_src":"","schneps_post_source_shortname":"","schneps_post_source_url":"","schneps_post_source_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"districts":[],"class_list":["post-44350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fireplacemantle"],"acf":[],"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","canonical_url":"https:\/\/brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2010\/05\/pellet-stove\/","smart_links":{"inbound":0,"outbound":0},"traffic_boost_suggestions_count":0,"meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Pellet Stove?","url":"http:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2010\/05\/pellet-stove\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2010\/05\/pellet-stove\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":""},"articleSection":"Fireplace\/Mantle","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Ringo"}],"creator":["Ringo"],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Forum Archive","logo":""},"keywords":[],"dateCreated":"2010-05-19T09:53:22Z","datePublished":"2010-05-19T09:53:22Z","dateModified":"2010-05-25T06:35:52Z"},"rendered":"<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"wp-parsely-metadata\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"headline\":\"Pellet Stove?\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.brownstoner.com\\\/forum-archive\\\/2010\\\/05\\\/pellet-stove\\\/\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.brownstoner.com\\\/forum-archive\\\/2010\\\/05\\\/pellet-stove\\\/\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"\"},\"articleSection\":\"Fireplace\\\/Mantle\",\"author\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Ringo\"}],\"creator\":[\"Ringo\"],\"publisher\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"Forum Archive\",\"logo\":\"\"},\"keywords\":[],\"dateCreated\":\"2010-05-19T09:53:22Z\",\"datePublished\":\"2010-05-19T09:53:22Z\",\"dateModified\":\"2010-05-25T06:35:52Z\"}<\/script>","tracker_url":"https:\/\/cdn.parsely.com\/keys\/brownstoner.com\/p.js"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","print_hed":"","photo_gallery":[],"print_subhed":"","print_slug":"","syndication_thumb":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18349"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44350\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44350"},{"taxonomy":"districts","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/districts?post=44350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}