Interested in any old wood stove ranges being discarded. in Toronto/ or Kingston, ontario __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
Bill Meszko wrote; ... I was referring to the fact that flue pipes have been called the weak link in the safety of wood burning systems. This is because: *...
... Just as a side note, we have lots of flue fires around here. A house down the road from me (I can see it) had one a couple of weeks ago in the morning. The...
I am in the process of purchasing a home in Tahoe-Donner (Truckee, CA). The home has a freestanding woodstove that is viewable from all sides (I posted a...
Is the following an accurate description of what might happen with a ceramic lined chimney? (1) Tbe liner cracks and a chunk falls out, possibly because of a...
Good day all, I'm new to the group. My question: Do the 1980 Fisher wood stoves with double (barn type) doors with ribs casted into the doors, that fit into a...
I put new gaskets on my fire boss stove - similar design to the fisher stoves I have seen. My local hardware store had several different sizes of the white...
Hello all, I have a wood furnace in my house, and also a jotul in our upper level. We have a large house that is not very tight, but we are constantly putting...
That is a question for your local building official, but where I am masonry chimneys must be supported by below frost masonry foundations. Aside from code,...
okay, so here's a question or several. Building a approx. 1400 sf house (east TN mountains), with another 1400 for the walk out basement. I was thinking of 2...
When we poured the basement floor, we did put in a footing for the chimney. The basement floor is below the frost line also. I have a 8" square clay flue...
Hello, I am looking at buying a outdoor wood furnace. Can anyone tell me which furnaces would be the best to consider and why? Thanks for all of the help. ...
Fisher stoves didn't come with gaskets. If the door leaks excessively you might check to be sure there is not an excess build up of carbon either in the 'U'...
John, Thank you. I then have a right hand door that is slightly warped, or a hinge arm that needs adjusting with heat and a hammer, as the door rib on the...
John P., Thanks for the info. I suspect I have a warped door, or hingebut will confirm by ensuring removal of all carbon build-up (there is some on the door,...
There was someone a while back that was doing something similar. Maybe if he's still watching he can chime in on this topic. But lets say local building code...
I have hot water heat. Primary furnace is oil fired. It provides heating and household hot water. I also have a Tarm, wood fire only, furnace plumbed in...
Thanks Miro for the reply. I do have two pipe jacks right near the chimney that I would attach one side of the bracket onto, but as you say the other side of...
Hi people, I'm a new guy here and I need some assistance. I recently purchased a used wood stove (barely used) It's a Haughs, manufactured in Brampton Ontario....
If you're going to remove your existing chimney, before you replace it with triple wall I'll suggest you check out www.isokern.net and see if there's a dealer...
I have a woodmaster 434 and my mother has a central boiler 4436 classic the 2 stoves are comparable in size but i believe mine holds temps better and uses a...
I'm finding very limited choices when it comes to add-on furnaces that are compatible with GAS Forced air systems, most are designed for oil or electric. It's...
Tom, There has been a nervousness about connecting wood add-ons to gas furnaces dating back to conventional gas furnaces that had totally incompatible draft...
Do any of you have experience with an in-line draft inducer? I am trying to improve the draft on my Fisher baby bear and wondered if that was an acceptable...
I save my empty microwave popcorn bags to preheat chimney before starting fire. I make my own fire starters with 5oz dixie cup,sawdust and parafin wax. I lite...
John, The more I learn, the more confused I get. My original chimney is not in use, (a 90+ furnace was installed before I purchased the house) although it's...
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