What is the Portage & Main Outdoor Water Furnace? Is it a boiler?
The Portage & Main Outdoor Water Furnaces are designed to look like an attractive storage building and are installed outside of the, home or building to be heated. The water jacket surrounds the furnace firebox and the heat is transferred from the wood fire to the water. It is a safe and efficient way to heat your home with wood. The Portage & Main Outdoor Water Furnace is also available in an un-insulated model which can be installed in a building you provide. Portage & Main Outdoor Water Furnaces are non-pressurized. They are atmospheric vented, which means they are very safe. Boiler usually refers to pressurized heating vessels.
The Portage & Main Outdoor Water Furnaces are designed to look like an attractive storage building and are installed outside of the, home or building to be heated. The water jacket surrounds the furnace firepot and the heat is transferred from the wood fire to the water. The water is then circulated to the building to be heat through underground insulated pipes. It is a safe and efficient way to heat your home with wood. The Portage & Main Outdoor Water Furnace is also available in an un-insulated model which can be installed in a building you provide. Portage & Main Outdoor Water Furnaces are non-pressurized. They are atmospheric vented, which means they are very safe. Boiler usually refers to pressurized heating vessels.