MF Fire Nova 2C vs Travis Industries Endeavor NexGen-Hybrid

The Travis Industries Endeavor NexGen-Hybrid is the cleaner burner: 1.2 g/hr certified particulate emissions versus 1.4 g/hr. The Travis Industries Endeavor NexGen-Hybrid is the more efficient unit: 80% versus 78% HHV — more heat from every cord. The Travis Industries Endeavor NexGen-Hybrid produces more peak heat (31,922 vs 21,009 BTU/h), suiting roughly 900–1,300 sq ft. The Travis Industries Endeavor NexGen-Hybrid has the larger firebox (2.66 vs 2.33 cu ft), which generally means longer burns between reloads. Combustion technology differs: the MF Fire Nova 2C is a catalytic stove and the Travis Industries Endeavor NexGen-Hybrid a hybrid — see the catalytic vs non-catalytic guide for what that means day to day.

MF Fire Nova 2C Travis Industries Endeavor NexGen-Hybrid
Appliance type wood-stove wood-stove
Combustion technology Catalytic Stove Hybrid
Certified fuel Cord Wood Crib Wood
Emission rate 1.4 g/hr 1.2 g/hr
Efficiency (HHV) 78 % 80 %
Heat output (low) 19012 BTU/h 10252 BTU/h
Heat output (high) 21009 BTU/h 31922 BTU/h
Firebox volume 2.33 cu ft 2.66 cu ft
Carbon monoxide 0.515 g/min 0.218 g/min
25C tax credit eligible (≥75% HHV) Yes Yes
2020 NSPS compliant Yes Yes
Currently in production Yes Yes
EPA certification number 401-25 328-22
Covered model numbers Nova 2C, Nova 2C Tower Endeavor NexGen-Hybrid

Frequently asked questions

Which burns cleaner, the MF Fire Nova 2C or the Travis Industries Endeavor NexGen-Hybrid?

The Travis Industries Endeavor NexGen-Hybrid: 1.2 g/hr certified particulate emissions versus 1.4 g/hr for the MF Fire Nova 2C.

Are the MF Fire Nova 2C and Travis Industries Endeavor NexGen-Hybrid both EPA certified?

Yes — both appear on the U.S. EPA's current list of certified wood heaters, and every figure on this page comes from their certification records.