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The Cracker Mill - offering distinctive products for hearth and home for over 27 Years |
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© 2003 Boiceville Crackerbarrel, Inc. |


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Hearth & Emporium |
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Shokan Square - Shokan, NY 12481 |
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Tel: (845) 657-6540 |
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General Hearth Interest |
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One of the best hearth related sites. Lots of good tips and an active discussion forum. Sponsored by industry participants through advertisement and paid listings. This is a good starting point for anybody interested in getting the most out of their hearth appliance. |
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This is the home page of our trade organization. You will find the HEARTH Education Foundation here, as well as the National Fireplace Institute (NFI) You can use this site to locate certified professionals in your local area. |
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Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) |
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Both of these sites are focused on the sweep section of our industry. Use these sites to find certified sweeps and technicians, in addition to the HPBA site. |
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This is the Canadian counterpart to the HEARTH Education Foundation in the US. Use this site to locate certified technicians in Canada. |
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This site is sponsored by some of our Canadian friends in the industry. They support the same ideals as the HPBA and the HEARTH Education Foundation, and WETT. Many fine articles on this site. |
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This is Sean’s own forum that he started to encourage more dialog between
professionals and consumers. While not directly associated with the Cracker
Mill, Sean’s site is a great place to get personal help from the Hearth
Manager at the Cracker Mill Hearth & Emporium and we encourage you
to participate in the discussions Sean moderates on his site. |
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Hearth Appliance Manufacturers and Distributors |
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Vermont Castings was one of the original American cast iron stove companies. They garnered a huge following in the Northeast United States and are still one of the most popular brand names in the industry. No longer a small Vermont company, they are now part of the CFM/Majestic family of companies. They feature beautifully designed, furniture quality, stoves and fireplaces. Along with the Majestic line they have products to cover every sector of interest in the hearth industry. Their home base in near Toronto, Ontario, Canada. |
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Avalon is one of Travis Industries’ three lines of products. Avalon features superior quality stoves and fireplaces that burn wood, gas, or pellet fuel. This stove and fireplace line has earned a fine reputation as one of the best and Travis Industries continues to show it’s leadership qualities by developing designs that appeal to modern consumers. From Contemporary, through Victorian, to Country decor, you will find it all with Avalon. |
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Travis Industries is a leader in the Hearth Products Industry with three high-quality lines representing their focus on consumer interest. Travis designs have continually received recognition from both inside and outside the industry. In addition to Avalon, Travis also makes Lopi and Fireplace Xtrordinair. They are based in Seattle, WA. |
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Morso is one of the oldest stove companies in the world, at more than 150 years of age. Makers of fine cast iron stoves with a distinctive European design. They are imported from Denmark. |
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Valor has been designing and producing stoves and fireplaces for the unique needs of consumers for over 100 years. Valor specializes in gas stoves and fireplaces with very high efficiency but designed to fit into a very small space. They have many designs from Contemporary to Victorian. Valor is a great choice when trying to resurrect an old European style fireplace. Their home is British Columbia, Canada. |
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Heatech is a relative new-comer but has roots with association to the former Vermont Castings of Randolph, Vermont. Heatech uses fine quality castings from Europe in their stoves. They have a beautiful selection of cast iron gas and wood stoves available with enamel colors to match any decor. Based in Vermont. |