Wood-burning stoves are made from steel, cast iron, or soapstone and consist of a firebox with a chimney. They can produce up to 70,000 BTUs or more of heat, enough to warm a small home.

A traditional wood-burning fireplace requires a chimney and will feature brick or stone while a wood-burning stove is freestanding and is constructed with stainless steel or cast iron. A wood ...

The materials used to make a wood stove can affect its durability and performance. Cast iron stoves are known for their durability and ability to retain heat, while steel stoves are lighter and ...