PelPro PP70 Pellet Stove
#4 in Pellet stovesFull review
A clean burning, efficient pellet stove from a major hearth maker, for buyers who want simple dial control rather than an app.
Amazon $1,751.31$1,751.31
The PelPro PP70 Pellet Stove rates 3.8 among pellet stoves stoves; the Ashley Hearth AW2020-P rates 3.4 among wood stoves ones. The Ashley Hearth AW2020-P costs $651.32 less ($1,099.99 vs $1,751.31).
Ashley Hearth AW2020-P
#5 in Wood stovesFull review
A mid size pedestal wood stove for heating a small to medium house with long firewood. Check the maker’s store price before buying on Amazon.
Amazon $1,249.99 US Stove Company $1,099.99$1,099.99
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (pellet stoves and wood stoves), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | PelPro PP70 Pellet Stove | Ashley Hearth AW2020-P |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Efficiency 30% | 100 83% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) | 50 70% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) |
| Value 30% | 27 $49.64 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($1,751.31, 35,278 BTU) | 45 $32.21 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($1,099.99, 34,150 BTU) |
| Emissions 15% | 100 0.5 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) | 35 1.6 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) |
| Warranty 10% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 100 limited lifetime warranty |
| Convenience 15% | 55 burn time not published, thermostat | 73 takes 21 in logs, blower optional |
Specifications
| PelPro PP70 Pellet Stove | Ashley Hearth AW2020-P | |
|---|---|---|
| EPA certification | ||
| EPA certified | Yes (2020 standard) | Yes (2020 standard) |
| Efficiency (HHV) | 83% | 70% |
| Emissions | 0.5 g/h | 1.6 g/h |
| Tested heat output | 9,603 to 35,278 BTU | 11,565 to 34,150 BTU |
| Heating | ||
| Fuel | Wood pellets | Cord wood |
| Type | Freestanding | Freestanding |
| Advertised output | 42,500 BTU | 89,000 BTU |
| Heats up to | 2,000 sq ft | 2,000 sq ft |
| Catalytic | No | No |
| Blower | Included | Optional |
| Thermostat | Yes | No |
| App control | No | No |
| Fuel | ||
| Firebox | - | 1.6 cu ft |
| Longest log | - | 21 in |
| Hopper | 70 lb | - |
| Power needed | 120 V outlet | None |
| Installation | ||
| Flue size | - | 6 in |
| Mobile home approved | Yes | Yes |
| Dimensions | 22 x 22 x 33 in (W x D x H) | 27 x 21 x 31.4 in (W x D x H) |
| Weight | 199 lb | 297 lb |
| Warranty | - | Limited lifetime |