A mid size stove for a cabin or small home up to about 1,200 sq ft that takes standard 18 in firewood. Pick a more efficient stove if you buy your wood.
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Every Comfort Glow wood model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own type.
| Model | Efficiency | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comfort Glow CGWS750 Mighty Mini | 75% | 3.2/5 | $719 |
| Comfort Glow CGWI1800 Insert | 73% | 3.3/5 | $1,299 |
| Comfort Glow CGWS1500 (this one) | 66% | 2.8/5 | $1,010.99 |
| Comfort Glow CGWS2500 | 72% | 3.3/5 | $1,149 |
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its type. How we rank explains each one.
| Model number | CGWS1500 |
|---|---|
| EPA certification | |
| EPA certified | Yes (2020 standard) |
| Efficiency (HHV) | 66% |
| Emissions | 2.4 g/h |
| Tested heat output | 13,846 to 39,683 BTU |
| Heating | |
| Fuel | Cord wood |
| Type | Freestanding |
| Advertised output | 68,000 BTU |
| Heats up to | 1,200 sq ft |
| Catalytic | No |
| Blower | Optional |
| Thermostat | No |
| App control | No |
| Fuel | |
| Firebox | 1.3 cu ft |
| Longest log | 18 in |
| Power needed | None |
| Installation | |
| Flue size | 6 in |
| Mobile home approved | Yes |
| Safety listing | UL |
| Dimensions | 22.5 x 21.5 x 29.5 in (W x D x H) |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Released | 2024-02 |
The pedestal version of US Stove’s 1,200 sq ft plate steel stove, for buyers who want a cleaner look for a room or small house. It burns more wood than more efficient stoves of its size.
Amazon $1,000A plain, affordable plate steel stove for heating a room or small house with 18 in firewood. Buyers who want to burn less wood should look at a more efficient model.
Amazon $1,099.99A 1,200 sq ft plate steel stove with the blower included, for buyers who want circulation out of the box. The US Stove and Ashley versions of the same firebox cost less and carry a longer warranty.
Amazon $1,413.74Compare the Comfort Glow CGWS1500 with any other stove →
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