{"product_id":"drolet-escape-1500-i-wood-inserts-with-faceplates","title":"Drolet Escape 1500-I Wood Insert with Faceplates","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrolet Escape 1500-I Wood Insert with Faceplates\u003c\/strong\u003e – cozy, efficient heat and the look of a real fire for your living room, bedroom or den.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMedium Premium-Quality Non-Catalytic Wood-Burning Fireplace Insert\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEPA 2020 Approved, High-Efficiency Wood Heating \u0026amp; Durable Steel Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned for dependable whole-room heating and efficient wood combustion, this \u003cstrong\u003eMedium Premium-Quality Wood-Burning Fireplace Insert\u003c\/strong\u003e combines high heat output, strong efficiency, durable steel construction, and advanced non-catalytic combustion technology. 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