PFS Website | |
PFS Corporation is an accredited independent testing/inspection agency accredited by the International Accreditation Service (TL-109/AA-652). Our Scope of Accreditation includes test methods used to evaluate wood-burning and gas-burning appliances. | |
NFI Website | |
The National Fireplace Institute® is the professional certification division of the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Education Foundation (HPBEF), a 501(c)3 non-profit educational organization for the hearth industry. NFI's objective is to increase public safety by establishing meaningful credentials for professionals involved in planning and installing residential hearth appliances and venting systems. The National Fireplace Institute® conducts nationwide testing of hearth systems planners and technicians. Only those who pass a rigorous examination covering important topics like safety and placement, venting requirements, and installation guidelines receive NFI Professional Certification." NFI certifies planners and installers in three hearth product categories based on fuel type: NFI Gas Specialist, NFI Woodburning Specialist, NFI Pellet Specialist NFI also recognizes individuals who have successfully gained all three NFI Certifications as Master Hearth Professionals. These individuals have reached the highest level of certification in the hearth industry. | |
EPA Website [download pdf] | |
PureFire Fireplace | |