{"id":78689,"date":"2024-10-09T09:51:26","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T09:51:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/?p=78689"},"modified":"2024-12-09T09:58:11","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T09:58:11","slug":"which-pellet-stove-to-choose-for-your-renovation-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/en\/2024\/10\/which-pellet-stove-to-choose-for-your-renovation-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Which pellet stove to choose for your renovation project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"78689\" class=\"elementor elementor-78689\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-161bcdb3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"161bcdb3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-463812b5\" data-fullscreen-column-settings=\"{&quot;fullscreen&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-id=\"463812b5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da90833 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da90833\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you're renovating or building a house, choosing the right heating system is key to ensuring long-term comfort and energy efficiency. With so many options available on the market, it's important to understand which pellet stove is best suited to your needs. In this article, we'll help you determine the ideal power for your space, explaining the difference between ECOFAB's stove models and guiding you on how to choose the best solution.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83cf673 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"83cf673\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Projeto-renovacao.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-78691\" alt=\"Renovation project\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Projeto-renovacao.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Projeto-renovacao-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Projeto-renovacao-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Projeto-renovacao-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Projeto-renovacao-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06114c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"06114c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Determine the Right Power for Your Space<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef71957 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef71957\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choosing the power of your stove should be based on the volume of the room to be heated. To calculate the total volume of the room, use the following simple formula:<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Volume (m\u00b3) = Area (m\u00b2) x Ceiling height (m)<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, if you're renovating a 35 m\u00b2 room and the ceiling is 2.5 metres high, the calculation would be:<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>35 m\u00b2 x 2.5 m = 87.5 m\u00b3<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After determining the volume, you need to consider the level of thermal insulation in the house. The better the insulation, the less energy will be needed to maintain a comfortable temperature.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cff5f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0cff5f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Projeto-renovacao-com-salamandra-NELSON.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-78692\" alt=\"Renovation project\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Projeto-renovacao-com-salamandra-NELSON.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Projeto-renovacao-com-salamandra-NELSON-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Projeto-renovacao-com-salamandra-NELSON-1024x505.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Projeto-renovacao-com-salamandra-NELSON-768x379.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Projeto-renovacao-com-salamandra-NELSON-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Projeto-renovacao-com-salamandra-NELSON-200x99.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f16d43c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f16d43c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Thermal insulation, guaranteed efficiency<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6317c21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6317c21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The thermal coefficient used in the calculation varies according to the level of insulation:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Low insulation:<\/strong> 40 kcal\/m\u00b3 is used in buildings with little or no thermal barrier, such as old houses without adequate insulation or with unsealed windows and doors.<\/li><li><strong>Medium insulation:<\/strong> 35 kcal\/m\u00b3 is used for buildings with some level of insulation, such as basic insulation in the walls or ceiling, but not enough for high thermal efficiency.<\/li><li><strong>Good insulation:<\/strong> 30 kcal\/m\u00b3 is applied to buildings with good insulation, such as modern houses built with energy efficiency in mind, which have double glazing, insulation in the walls, ceiling and floor.<\/li><\/ul><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, for a house with average insulation and a volume of 87.5 m\u00b3, the calculation would be:<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>87.5 m\u00b3 x 35 = 3,062.5 Kcal<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To convert this figure to kW, simply divide by 862:<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>3,062.5 \u00f7 862 = 3.55 kW<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This calculation indicates that the stove needs at least 3.55 kW of power to adequately heat the space.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bea4e6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bea4e6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Solucoes-de-aquecimento.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-78693\" alt=\"Heating solutions\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Solucoes-de-aquecimento.png 2048w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Solucoes-de-aquecimento-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Solucoes-de-aquecimento-1024x364.png 1024w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Solucoes-de-aquecimento-768x273.png 768w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Solucoes-de-aquecimento-1536x546.png 1536w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Solucoes-de-aquecimento-18x6.png 18w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Solucoes-de-aquecimento-200x71.png 200w, https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Solucoes-de-aquecimento-1568x557.png 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1e24c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d1e24c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is the Right Rated Power for Your Home?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-841f3b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"841f3b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that you know how to calculate the power you need, it's time to choose between ECOFAB's different models of pellet stoves.<\/p><ul><li>MARIE stove: With a nominal power of 9.3 kW, MARIE is ideal for large spaces or rooms of up to 268 m\u00b3. This model offers high energy efficiency and integrates advanced technology, such as a self-cleaning system and the possibility of remote control via Wi-Fi. If you're renovating a larger area, such as a large living room, MARIE will be an excellent choice.<\/li><li>NELSON stove: For smaller spaces, such as flats or compact areas of up to 146 m\u00b3, the NELSON, with a nominal power of 5.1 kW, is the ideal choice. Inspired by minimalist design, this stove provides efficient heating without taking up too much space, making it perfect for those who want comfort in small spaces.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bd236c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3bd236c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Heating solution for the renovation project: ECOFAB<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bf7faa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bf7faa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choosing the right pellet stove depends on several factors, including the size of the room, the level of insulation and the rated power of the equipment. Carefully assessing your needs and using the formula provided to calculate the power required will ensure that you make the right choice for your home, optimising both comfort and energy efficiency.<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At ECOFAB, we offer a range of pellet stoves with different powers and styles, designed to meet all your heating needs.<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/en\/pellet-stoves\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Explore our options and find the perfect solution for your renovation or construction project<\/a>,<\/strong><\/span> and ensure comfort, efficiency and elegant design in your home.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how to choose a pellet stove and identify the power you need to heat your home.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78691,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[67,85],"class_list":["post-78689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-equipamentos","tag-ecofab","tag-salamandras-a-pellets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78689"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78696,"href":"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78689\/revisions\/78696"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecofab.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}