Why Homeowners Are Making The Switch
Heating Option
Upfront Cost
Operating Cost
Maintenance
Long-Term Savings
Oil Heat
Moderate
High (variable)
Moderate
Low
Heat Pump
High
Low
Low
High
Electric Heat
Low
High
Low
Low
Wood Heat
Moderate
Low
Moderate
High
Pellet Heat
Moderate
Low
Low-Moderate
High
Repeated oil refills, often 2-3 times each winter, can become one of the winter season’s biggest household costs.
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An investment in pellet stove heat can offer long-term comfort and more predictable energy costs.
How to Save Money with Alternative Home Heating
See how alternative heating solutions can help lower energy expenses and create a more predictable approach to home comfort.
Save on Heating Bills with Oil Alternatives
There are several effective alternatives to oil heating, each offering different benefits depending on your home, climate and budget.