ComfortBilt Alpine HP41 vs Englander Blue Ridge 150-I

Last updated: October 31, 2026

The ComfortBilt Alpine HP41 rates 3.5 among pellet stoves stoves; the Englander Blue Ridge 150-I rates 3.5 among inserts ones. The ComfortBilt Alpine HP41 costs $290 less ($1,299 vs $1,589).

ComfortBilt Alpine HP41 vs Englander Blue Ridge 150-I

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 inserts), 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 weightComfortBilt Alpine HP41Englander Blue Ridge 150-I
Overall rating3.5/53.5/5
Efficiency 30%100 80% EPA tested efficiency (HHV)75 75% EPA tested efficiency (HHV)
Value 30%44 $40.40 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($1,299, 32,155 BTU)46 $50.13 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($1,589, 31,700 BTU)
Emissions 15%35 1.6 g/h of smoke particles (EPA)39 1.5 g/h of smoke particles (EPA)
Warranty 10%22 3-year warranty44 5-year warranty
Convenience 15%41 up to 20 hours per hopper, thermostat62 takes 17 in logs, blower included

Specifications

ComfortBilt Alpine HP41Englander Blue Ridge 150-I
EPA certification
EPA certifiedYes (2020 standard)Yes (2020 standard)
Efficiency (HHV)80%75%
Emissions1.6 g/h1.5 g/h
Tested heat output12,744 to 32,155 BTU8,471 to 31,700 BTU
Heating
FuelWood pelletsCord wood
TypeFreestandingFireplace insert
Advertised output32,000 BTU45,000 BTU
Heats up to2,200 sq ft1,200 sq ft
CatalyticNoNo
BlowerIncludedIncluded
ThermostatYesNo
App controlNoNo
Fuel
Firebox-1.1 cu ft
Longest log-17 in
Hopper52 lb-
Burn time per hopper20 h-
Power needed120 V outletNone
Installation
Flue size-6 in
Mobile home approvedYesNo
Dimensions18.5 x 23 x 34.5 in (W x D x H)27.875 x 21.875 x 20.125 in (W x D x H)
Warranty3 years5 years
Released2024-07-

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