How to Find a Used Pellet Stove

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Older pellet stoves are built with more metal than newer ones.

A pellet stove heats your home during the cold winter season. When it breaks down, buying a replacement one is essential. For consumers on a budget, buying a new one is out of the question because as of June 2010, the cheapest pellet stove is $900. Buying a used one is a great way to save some money while still acquiring the stove you need. Does this Spark an idea?

Things You'll Need

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Instructions

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      Look through the newspaper classified ads and Craigslist. Spring and summer are the best times to buy pellet stoves because that is when people replace their old stoves and are trying to clean their houses up. Read through the descriptions thoroughly as you do not want to buy a broken stove.

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      Search online by using the terms "buy used pellet stove." Read through the descriptions and look at the pictures. Check auction, hardware and retail store websites.

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      Visit the local hardware and tool stores. These places will sometimes sell used and refurbished stoves. These appear at any time. Ask the employees if they have any that they are trying to get rid of.

Tips & Warnings

  • Be polite to the employees at stores. They will be more willing to help you find a good deal on a stove.

  • Used stoves may be in terrible condition. Thoroughly check each product.

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  • Photo Credit old russian stove image by Dmitri MIkitenko from Fotolia.com

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