Advantages and Disadvantages of Wood Boilers
There are a variety of reasons why getting a wood boiler may be the correct choice for your Wisconsin home.
To better determine if a central wood boiler is the best heating system for your home, you can consider the following pros and cons:
Advantages:
- Lower heating costs
- Lower hot water costs
- You can heat multiple locations
- Lower emissions
Disadvantages:
- Higher initial cost
- Regular loading of wood
If you regularly cut your firewood, keeping a central boiler fueled is fairly simple and convenient. Depending on your wood boiler and its capacity, you will generally need to replace the wood once every 10 hours or 3-4 days.
