Vermiculite Panels: A Smart Choice for Homeowners (Nov. 2013)

Vermiculite Panels: A Smart Choice for Homeowners
For most homeowners, it is important to maintain the appliances they already have in the home.
During this maintenance process, one may need to replace or upgrade working parts of many of
the mainstays in the home. Always looking for ways to save money, residential property owners
may also consider using more energy-efficient products and materials during this replacement
cutting down their heating and electric costs. For example, one may replace their air filter with a
new efficient filter that can purify the air much better than the previous one. Just like the
upgraded air filter, the chimney industry can offer the vermiculite panel as a way for the
average homeowner to save time and money.
In this article, we will take time to explore why the vermiculite panel is a wise choice for many
of those looking for fireplace panel replacements.

Basic Function
A vermiculite panel is designed to provide efficient insulation to the fireplace while in use. The
vermiculite material itself is a very durable substance providing lasting protection for years to
come. It is also affordable making it attractive to those working with certain budget constraints
or looking to save a couple dollars. Likewise, this type of panel can be a smart choice because of
its ability to not only insulate the heat within the area but also to reflect heat back in.

Versatility
One of the reasons why the vermiculite panel is becoming so popular is because it can easily be
made to fit irregular sizes and odd shapes. Homeowners can simply order a panel to fit their