Travis Industries Answer NexGen Hybrid (2)
Travis Industries Answer NexGen Hybrid (2) is a hybrid (catalytic + secondary burn) wood stove from Travis Industries certified at 1.4 g/hr particulate emissions with 80% HHV efficiency and a 12,252–38,594 BTU/h output range.
| Appliance type | wood-stove |
|---|---|
| Combustion technology | Hybrid |
| Certified fuel | Crib Wood |
| Covered model numbers | Answer NexGen Hybrid |
| Emission rate | 1.4 g/hr |
|---|---|
| Carbon monoxide | 1.322 g/min |
| Efficiency (HHV) | 80 % |
|---|
| Heat output (low) | 12252 BTU/h |
|---|---|
| Heat output (high) | 38594 BTU/h |
| Firebox volume | 1.4 cu ft |
| 25C tax credit eligible (≥75% HHV) | Yes |
|---|---|
| 2020 NSPS compliant | Yes |
| Currently in production | Yes |
| EPA certification number | 306-22 |
What space does the Travis Industries Answer NexGen Hybrid (2) suit?
- Its 38,594 BTU/h peak output covers roughly 1,100–1,550 sq ft at the 25–35 BTU/h-per-square-foot rule of thumb — see the sizing calculator to adjust for your insulation and climate.
- The 1.4 cu ft firebox puts it in the small/cabin class.
- Rough fuel use: about 1.7 cords per season at the midpoint of its output range (8 burn-hours/day, 150-day season, 22 MMBtu/cord — see methodology).
- Certified burning Crib Wood .
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Travis Industries Answer NexGen Hybrid (2) EPA certified?
Yes, the Travis Industries Answer NexGen Hybrid (2) is on the EPA's current list of certified wood heaters (certification number 306-22) and meets the 2020 NSPS Step 2 emission limits.
What is the Travis Industries Answer NexGen Hybrid (2)'s emission rate?
The Travis Industries Answer NexGen Hybrid (2) is certified at 1.4 grams of particulates per hour (tested with crib wood). Real-world emissions depend heavily on fuel moisture and operation — the lab figure assumes seasoned fuel and correct air settings.
How many square feet can the Travis Industries Answer NexGen Hybrid (2) heat?
Roughly 1,100–1,550 sq ft, estimated from its 38,594 BTU/h peak output at 25–35 BTU/h per square foot. Insulation, climate, ceiling height, and floor plan move this figure substantially in both directions.
Does the Travis Industries Answer NexGen Hybrid (2) qualify for a federal tax credit?
No — the federal 25C credit for biomass stoves was terminated for property placed in service after December 31, 2025. The Travis Industries Answer NexGen Hybrid (2)'s certified efficiency is 80% HHV, which met the credit's ≥75% HHV threshold while it existed. State and local incentive programs may still apply — check your state energy office and air district.
Sources
- cfpub.epa.gov (retrieved 2026-07-23)