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17278
Is it possible to power vent a wood stove?...
kris455ho
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Jun 1, 2008
1:53 pm
17279
Wood furnaces are sold that way, but if you are talking about not having a chimney, no you can't do that. With the wrong wind the smoke would come back in the...
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ggoetz111
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Jun 1, 2008
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17280
We are remodeling our home. The remodel includes a woodstove. I cannot get closer than 6 feet from the chimney. Is it advisable to install a stove pipe...
buckskinmn
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Jun 1, 2008
5:10 pm
17281
I would use double wall (wood stove pipe) for the exposed pipe from the stove to the chimney and a ss lined chimney. This is to keep the stove exhaust warm so...
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ggoetz111
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Jun 1, 2008
7:32 pm
17282
Looking at putting in a tankless gas fired hot water heater. Anyone have one? Noticed cost savings over a standard water heater? Ed L....
llkey2
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Jun 1, 2008
8:25 pm
17283
Hi Ed, I just ordered a "Rinnai" tankless hot water heater. My brother is a licensed plumber who works for a large contracter. He asked the company's HVAC...
Bob
twinacres1998
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Jun 1, 2008
9:33 pm
17284
Run a straight 45 degree from the stove to chimney. **************Get trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch "Cooking with Tyler Florence" on AOL Food. ...
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woodboilerguy
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Jun 1, 2008
10:24 pm
17285
I've installed quite a few Takagi tank less heaters with no problems, they produce endless hot water and can run multiple fixtures, savings are supposed to be ...
Harold Everett
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Jun 2, 2008
11:15 am
17286
Karen, As John mentioned, heat storage with any of the wood-gasification boilers is an option that cost more but provides added benefits. It allows extended...
Lee
wa3pyi
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Jun 2, 2008
3:22 pm
17287
I was wondering if anyone has ever built their own pool heater,or knows of any designs on how to do it....
jon tomazolli
gsrocks99
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Jun 2, 2008
3:32 pm
17288
I have attached 2 photos of an inside furnace as an example of what not to do and how they got to this point. The house is a 1500 sq ft ranch, with a clayton...
samiamrd
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Jun 2, 2008
8:46 pm
17289
The local fireplace shop has stainless steel, double walled chimney pipe for wood stoves and they gave me an estimate of $1,300 to run it from my wood burning...
dsamworth2001
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Jun 3, 2008
4:44 am
17290
Your money, house, life, but I would stick with stainless steel. If it's class A it will be labeled. Menards sells Selkirk class A which seems to be good...
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ggoetz111
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Jun 3, 2008
12:19 pm
17291
I'd be interested to if it is possible to do it safely. ____________________________________________________________ Are you safe? Click for quotes on a home...
mra811
y77mra
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Jun 3, 2008
4:59 pm
17292
I have a Palomo in my home. It has easily saved a few hundred dollars a year since it was installed (running on Propane). It works great and saves some space...
mra811
y77mra
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Jun 3, 2008
5:10 pm
17293
Galvanized pipe tends to give off toxic fumes when super heated or burned. It is not ok to use galvanized for chimney or flue applications. You wont get that...
samiamrd
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Jun 3, 2008
5:13 pm
17294
Look for a label on the galvanized pipe. It will give the rating and what it can be used for. The galvanized won't last as long as the stainless, so you are...
Bob Reite
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Jun 3, 2008
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17295
Thanks ... From: Bob Reite To: woodheat@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 10:10 AM Subject: Re: [woodheat] Chimney pipe - is galvanized o.k.? Look...
DSAMWORTH
dsamworth2001
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Jun 4, 2008
2:30 am
17296
Sam, I was wrong. Home Depot's site is where I saw this pipe. I called the Home Depot in Maine, where I will be and that's who told me a little more about...
DSAMWORTH
dsamworth2001
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Jun 4, 2008
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17297
I was wrong about Lowe's, it's Home Depot. They have it on their site. Thanks ... From: mra811 To: woodheat@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 11:58...
DSAMWORTH
dsamworth2001
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Jun 4, 2008
2:35 am
17298
Would you have the link to that pool heater at Home Depot's web site? I went to their site and searched "pool heater", but came up with no results. Thanks!...
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Jun 4, 2008
2:37 pm
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Jun 5, 2008
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-- My soon to be built new home is "on the border" between mid size and large size stoves in the non-catalytic brands I'm looking at...
rick andriesian
rickaand53
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Jun 5, 2008
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My soon to be built new home is "on the border" between mid size and large size stoves in the non-catalytic brands I'm looking at ....
rick andriesian
rickaand53
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Jun 5, 2008
6:23 pm
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This is just a thought. You will have to deal with atleast three things for this application. Heat load, production, and distribution. Heat load: Your house...
samiamrd
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Jun 6, 2008
12:47 pm
17303
Here's my thought. If you make the firebox smaller the only thing you are truly accomplishing is limiting the amount of wood you can add. If you just cut...
Chad King
timber__wolf
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Jun 6, 2008
2:49 pm
17304
Here's my thought. If you make the firebox smaller the only thing you are truly accomplishing is limiting the amount of wood you can add. If you just cut...
Chad King
timber__wolf
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Jun 6, 2008
2:51 pm
17305
I have a wood burner that has hot water coils in it and I choked the chim down to 6" from the 8" on the stove. I'm getting good draft ( I'm on the top of a...
Geo
geo315ny
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Jun 6, 2008
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17306
Can anyone inform me if I can burn coal in a wood burner? If so what has to be done to convert it? Thanks, Geo....
Geo
geo315ny
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Jun 7, 2008
1:34 am
17307
... Yes, I have done it a couple of times. Once using an old gas hot water heater. Burned wood to heat it up. To much work... And once using black pvc pipe...
Geo
geo315ny
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Jun 7, 2008
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