Safe Burning with Your Vermont Castings Stove

If you grew up with a wood stove or fireplace, you probably remember the sound of crackling logs and that unmistakable smell of a good fire. A lot of folks I talk to are chasing that same feeling today, but now we’ve got building codes and air-quality rules. Everybody who owns a wood burning stove […]
Vermont Castings Wood‑Burning Stove Maintenance Guide
Vermont Castings produced some pellet and gas stoves, but their most popular models are wood or coal burners. This includes the Vigilant series and the Defiant models as well as both the small and large variants of the WinterWarm fireplace insert. The following article will comprehensively explain how to clean and maintain your Vermont Castings […]
How Often Should You Clean and Service a Pellet Stove?
Safety first: Disconnect the power cord and allow the appliance to go stone‑cold before touching any internal parts. Because pellet quality, burn rate, and vent design differ from home to home, the intervals below are guidelines—use your own ash build‑up as the final judge. Vermont Castings no longer produces pellet stoves, but many home owners […]
Which Vermont Castings Model Do I Have?
As someone who’s worked with Vermont Castings units for years, I can tell you – identifying your stove or fireplace model is the very first step to getting the right replacement parts. And with Vermont Castings’ long history of beautiful but varied designs, it’s easy to get a little lost in the details. Start with […]