Stoves & Fireplaces

How to Properly Store Firewood for Safe and Efficient Burning When it comes to enjoying the warmth and ambiance of a wood stove or fireplace, properly stored firewood is key. Storing your firewood the right way not only ensures it…

We’re excited to introduce a new way to shop for your next stove, fireplace, or any other energy alternative needs: In-Home Sales Appointments from Higgins Energy Alternatives! No more back-and-forth trips or guessing if a unit will fit your space.…

When you think of spring, fireplaces might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But as the weather warms up and you transition away from using your stove or fireplace daily, spring is actually the perfect time to…

Your fireplace keeps you warm and cozy all winter long—why not return the favor this Valentine’s Day? A little extra care will keep your hearth looking beautiful, running efficiently, and burning safely for years to come. Whether you have a…

As the temperatures begin to drop and we cozy up indoors, fireplaces and stoves become essential for warmth and comfort. To ensure your heating system operates safely and efficiently throughout the winter season, it’s important to give it the care…

As the crisp air of autumn sets in, many homeowners are turning their attention to making their homes as cozy and comfortable as possible for the colder months ahead. One home improvement project that can significantly enhance your comfort, save…

When it comes to heating your home, understanding British Thermal Units (BTUs) can make a significant difference in comfort and energy efficiency. In this blog post, we’ll explain what BTUs are, how they relate to heating your home, and how…

There are a lot of benefits to updating or supplementing your home heating system with wood heat. From the cost savings and energy independence to the enchanting crackle and aroma of an ambient wood fire, it’s easy to see why…

Summer is an easy time to forget about your home heating. But by mid-summer when the nights start getting shorter, we recommend that you take a moment to consider your fall and winter heating needs, as well as the status…