Cost Saving Chart

Control your heating costs

WoodMaster Plus furnace users have cut their heating costs by half in one winter, and most owners say the unit pays for itself within three or four years. Owners also appreciate controlling their own heating costs.

The chart below helps you compare the costs of various heating sources, based on 100,000,000 Btu, which is an average rating to heat a 2,000 square foot home.

Cost Saving Chart

Fuel Type Usage Local Cost Per Unit Cost to heat 2000 sq. ft.
Corn 297 Bushels x =
Wood Pellet 7.85 Tons x =
Fuel Oil 830 Gallons x =
Propane 1187 Gallons x =
Natural Gas 1087 Therms x =
Electric Off-peak 29,303 kwh x =
Source: Northwest Manufacturing, Inc. Assumptions include normal end-use efficiencies, generally-accepted efficiency levels, fuel costs and output. Consumption is based on average fuel use for a 2,000 square foot home.