| Some of the biggest home expenses of the year | | | | year are caused by someone using a fireplace |
| are during the cold weather months when your | | | | that does not do it correctly. |
| gas or electric bill comes in. It is even worse for | | | | People run into the same problem using electric |
| those that have a gas bill and an electric bill to | | | | space heaters that use blower fans to distribute |
| pay. It does not matter really which type you use | | | | the heat they create or risk a fire if coil units are |
| to heat your home, it is going to cost you in the | | | | over turned or come into contact with anything |
| winter time if you live in a colder climate where | | | | flammable. These types of heaters are dangerous |
| winter sticks around for more than a couple of | | | | to use around children and pets because most of |
| months. Even if you keep your thermostat set at | | | | them can get very hot on the outside and simply |
| sixty eight or seventy degrees, you will not save | | | | touching them can cause burns. They will also run |
| that much and probably still have a chilly home. | | | | up that electric bill pretty quickly too and rarely do |
| Some people will use a fireplace to supplement | | | | they do an adequate job of heating your home. |
| their heating in the winter, but if you have ever | | | | Many people have only recently discovered that |
| done this, then you know what a pain that can | | | | using a quartz infrared space heater is a much |
| be. You still have to either pay for the wood you | | | | safer and better bargain. These heaters distribute |
| burn or chop it yourself off of your own | | | | heat more evenly and can heat up to a one |
| property. This is back breaking work for one and | | | | thousand foot area. They do not get hot on the |
| hauling wood into the home everyday is time | | | | outside and use no fan that can cause your |
| consuming and not much fun either when it is | | | | electric meter to spin out of control. You will see |
| freezing outside. Using a fireplace is very nice to | | | | that you can save thirty five to fifty percent on |
| provide a cozy atmosphere in the home, but it is | | | | your winter heating bill using these quartz heaters |
| a lot of work to use one. The ashes must be | | | | and they will heat the home efficiently and evenly. |
| removed on a regular basis when in use and the | | | | There are other benefits such as the infrared |
| chimney should be cleaned at least once a year | | | | heat can be better for the respiratory system |
| to prevent chimney fires. Many house fires every | | | | than other portable heaters. |