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Casual Living Worldwide, a BJI company, has recalled two million swivel patio chairs that were sold through Home Depot, and about 30,000 sold in Canada, and another 14,000 that were sold in Mexico....

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The Pellet Fuels Institute has announced the qualification of two new pellet fuels manufacturers to the PFI Standards Program. Lignetics’ Strong, Maine, facility joins four of the company’s other facilities in the program, and New York-based...

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The Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association (HPBA) applauds Congressmen Collin Peterson (D-MN) and Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) along with six other members of the U.S. House of Representatives for introducing legislation today to ensure regulatory fairness...

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The Pellet Fuels Institute (PFI) today announced the qualification of pellet fuel manufacturer Appalachian Wood Pellets of Kingwood, West Virginia, into the Pellet Fuels Institute (PFI) Standards Program. The PFI Standards Program is a third-party accreditation...

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A transformation is happening in global energy markets that’s worth noting as 2016 comes to an end: Solar power, for the first time, is becoming the cheapest form of new electricity....

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Modern Flames, a leading electric fireplace manufacturer, has created new technology that will forever change the way home builders view fireplaces. The FusionFire Steam Fireplace uses a patented steam flame technology that has an unbelievable lifelike...

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After 32 years of hard work (at times, seven days a week), Jennifer and Mark Ludeman are retiring, closing their store and farm in Beaverton, Oregon, and heading for Bali. That’s right, Bali, the island province of Indonesia....

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NIBE Industrier AB has acquired 65% of the shares in Canadian company FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. (FPI) headquartered in Vancouver. The remaining 35% of the shares are covered by options and can be acquired in different installments until...

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Focus Fires (France), led by modernist sculptor and fireplace visionary Dominique Imbert, is teaming up with European Home, a U.S. hearth products manufacturer and distributor, to re-release their iconic line of modern suspended and wall-mounted fireplaces...

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Wittus-Fire by Design is now represented by Keeling Agencies in Canada.  Steve Keeling has been a manufacturer’s representative in the hearth and leisure industries in Canada for over a decade. He brings with him over 25 years of industry experience...

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