Alternatives to the Ashley Infrared Insert
We last saw the Ashley Infrared Insert at $252. These 5 models are the closest in type, width and price. We sort them by how close they are, not by commission.
| Ashley Infrared Insert | LegendFlame Carl 28" Insert | R.W.FLAME 37" Insert | RICHFLAME Edward 33" Insert | PuraFlame Western Insert | Duraflame Freestanding Stove | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $252 | $300 | $216 | $360 | $390 | $260 |
| Size | 23.8"W x 8.8"D x 20.1"H | 28.7"W x 10.4"D x 21.3"H | 37"W x 6.5"D x 26"H | 35"W x 8.8"D x 27"H | 35"W x 8.8"D x 27"H | 24"W x 13.1"D x 23.4"H |
| Type | Fireplace insert | Fireplace insert | Fireplace insert | Fireplace insert | Fireplace insert | Freestanding stove |
| Heater | 1,500 W | 1,500 W | 1,500 W | 1,500 W | 1,500 W | 1,500 W |
| Thermostat | not published | Yes | Yes | not published | Yes | Yes |
| Flame colors | not published | not published | 5 | not published | not published | not published |
| Warranty | not published | not published | not published | not published | not published | 1 yr |
| Score | 5.0 / 10 | 5.9 / 10 | 5.5 / 10 | 6.0 / 10 | 5.7 / 10 | 5.9 / 10 |
LegendFlame Carl 28" Insert
about the same price, 5 in wider, has a thermostat
The LegendFlame Carl 28" Insert is a fireplace insert, 28.66 in wide, with a 1,500 W heater that the maker says warms up to 400 sq ft. It comes with a thermostat and a crackling sound.
Best for: An old wood or gas firebox you no longer burn and want to bring back to life
R.W.FLAME 37" Insert
about the same price, 13 in wider, has a thermostat
The R.W.FLAME 37" Insert is a fireplace insert, 37 in wide, with a 1,500 W heater that the maker says warms up to 400 sq ft. It comes with 5 flame colors, a thermostat and a 8-hour timer.
Best for: An old wood or gas firebox you no longer burn and want to bring back to life
RICHFLAME Edward 33" Insert
$108 more, 11 in wider, higher score
The RICHFLAME Edward 33" Insert is a fireplace insert, 35 in wide, with a 1,500 W heater that the maker says warms up to 400 sq ft. It comes with a crackling sound. It carries a CSA safety listing.
Best for: An old wood or gas firebox you no longer burn and want to bring back to life
PuraFlame Western Insert
$138 more, 11 in wider, has a thermostat
The PuraFlame Western Insert is a fireplace insert, 35.04 in wide, with a 1,500 W heater that the maker says warms up to 400 sq ft. It comes with a thermostat and a crackling sound.
Best for: An old wood or gas firebox you no longer burn and want to bring back to life
Duraflame Freestanding Stove
about the same price, freestanding stove, has a thermostat
The Duraflame Freestanding Stove is a electric stove, 24 in wide, with a 1,500 W heater that the maker says warms up to 1,000 sq ft. It comes with a thermostat.
Best for: A corner or a cabin room that needs a cozy focal point you can move around
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The alternatives at a glance

An insert that fills a 28.66 in firebox opening

An insert that fills a 37 in firebox opening

An insert that fills a 35 in firebox opening

An insert that fills a 35.04 in firebox opening

A small stove you can carry to any room