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Top Articles
Federal Biomass Tax Credit Will Now Expire in 2025
As part of the federal Budget Reconciliation Act, the biomass tax credit will now expire on December 31, 2025 instead of 2032. This credit is part of the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Tax Credit (IRC Sec. 25C) and offers up to 30% back on qualifying stoves and installation costs up to $2000. The decision to eliminate the tax credit was…
Amish Cookstoves
When you think of the Amish, you probably imagine their plain clothing, traditional head coverings, long beards, and a simple life without television or…
How to Keep Your Woodstove Glass Doors Clean
A cozy fire in a woodstove is one of our favorite parts about the fall and winter for many reasons: The smell of burning…
Firewood: Six Tips For Better Burning
If you’re new to wood heat, you might be tempted to just grab the nearest block of wood, throw it in the fire, and…
Featured Cook Stoves
There are many fine cookstoves on the market, but several models and lines stand above the rest. Not only are each of these cookstoves exceptional in quality, but they all offer something unique that has made them a favorite of the Cookstove Community.
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