S50 Freestanding Gas Stove
Overview
This stylish stove combines a sophisticated design with advanced functionality, offering a stunning centerpiece for any room. The sleek steel liner enhances its contemporary appeal, while the included remote ensures effortless control of the flame and temperature settings. With a focus on durability and safety, the S50I-CW is crafted from high-quality materials and provides a reliable, efficient heating solution. Ideal for those who appreciate both form and function, this gas stove is a perfect choice for modern living spaces.
Quick Specs
- BTUs: Up to 30,000 Input
- Heating Capacity: Up to 1,500 sq ft
- Viewing Area: 593 sq in
Features
- Available in Painted Metallic Black or Powder Coated Carrara White.
- Top and rear vent capabilities.
| BTU | 30,000 Input |
|---|---|
| Width | 20 in. |
| Height | 46 in. |
| Depth | 20 in. |
| Weight | 417 lbs. |
| Heating Capacity | Up to 1,500 sq ft. |
| Viewing Area |
18 in (W) x 15 in (H) |
Hearth Blog Posts
Wood-Burning vs. Gas Fireplace: Total Cost of Ownership in Idaho
Most people compare wood and gas fireplaces by sticker price and stop there — but the purchase price is only part of the story. The real question is total cost of ownership: what you'll spend over the years to buy, fuel, and maintain it, plus the value of things that never show up on a receipt, like ambiance and heat during a power outage. This guide breaks down the true 10-year cost of each in Idaho using real local numbers — the cheapest natural gas in the country (~$0.50/therm) and affordable firewood (~$200/cord) — across upfront, fuel, and maintenance. Spoiler: gas usually wins on cost, but wood wins on the intangibles. Here's how to decide which is right for your home.
Idaho Fireplace Permit & Code Guide: What's Required Where
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Fireplace Insert vs. New Fireplace: Which Makes Sense for Your Home
If you want a better fireplace, you have two fundamentally different paths: drop an insert into an existing fireplace, or install a brand-new unit. They sound similar, but they solve different problems, cost different amounts, and suit different homes — and the right choice usually comes down to one question: do you already have a usable fireplace opening? This guide breaks down both options across cost, efficiency, placement, and installation, with clear "choose this if" guidance. You'll learn why both crush an open masonry hearth on efficiency (10–20% vs. 70–90%), when an insert is the smart, cost-effective upgrade, and when a new built-in fireplace's placement freedom is worth the extra investment.
