Burn Top Grade Anthracite Coal

Be Wise...Be Warm

Frequently Asked Questions?

What does my existing wood stove need to burn coal?

            

             - Shaker Grates

             - Secondary air intake

 

What are some advantages to burning coal?

            

             - Long lasting burn time

             - Less work than wood

             - Most efficient BTU output

             - No creosote, which causes

                          chimney fires

 

How big of a bin do I need to hold 1 ton of coal?

 

             - 1 ton of coal takes up approximately 40 cubic feet

 

What is the conversion of BTU output to square footage?

 

             - There is no good estimate as there are a lot of variables that

                go into heating a home, but a rough estimate is approximately

                50 BTU to 1 square foot.

 

Where does the coal come from?

            

             - All of our coal comes from the USA in Eastern Pennsylvania

 

What is the supply of Coal in the USA?

            

             - Quality anthracite will be around for several hundred years