... inch thick. They are not dry except for the logs being some what dried. Hi Larry I have not used chips but have used sawdust which need special burners The...
Thanks, All wood gets stacked regardless nd not thrown in a pile. Up in the high sierra most hardwoods are trucked up to the wood suppliers. A cord of oak...
Dear All in Woodheat, I want to stop receiving your mails. Thank You Regards, Ron Tan ... The cracks and the bark starting to peel is a good sign. Bang two ...
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ed, i agree with bob; ur wood sounds like it will be nice & dry for the next burning season. i would still stack it so that sun and wind can get at it until u...
The cracks and the bark starting to peel is a good sign. Bang two pieces together and they will "ring" if it's ready. A dull "thud" sound indicates the wood...
OK I am in the process of picking up wood for this winter and next winter. The wood is already in rounds at a state park. Is there an easy way to tell how...
I am in the trucking business and sometimes haul semi loads of wood chips from a sawmill. They are used for mulch around lawns. I just found out that the...
When I first moved in I made a quickie shed by putting some 2x4s between a couple trees and securing a good ol' blue tarp with a slope so not to gather too...
Living in snow country is nice. How ever I have a couple of cords of wood which will be covered to keep the snow off. (rental property so can't build any...
... Hi I am a retired heating / air con designer I may be able to help you But can you tell me what you are going to do or anticipating to do with the stored...
Anekut You might just check with a local plumbing supply. Here in Maine lately I've seen a number of storage tanks being added to oil furnaces for the hot...
I'm considering adding a heat storage tank to my wood fired boiler/hydronic system. Does anyone in the group have experience with same? Are there consultants...
Shane, Try to keep your wood off the ground if possible. This will help the seasoning and reduce pest problems. Then you might sprinkle some Amdro (ant bait)...
He all, I have a thousand square foot cabin that is L shaped with 2 lofts and vaulted ceilings. I have 2 stoves. A small Leprechaun in the small part of the L...
... My guess is that you'll get a lot of air turbulence noise as the fan tries to stuff too much air into too small a duct. The trick in duct design is to...
Thanks, John, Bill and Bob for the comments. I've decided to leave the all of the truly rotted/spongy wood to complete the cycle of decay. I still have quite...
thanks to John Gulland I can now talk somewhat intelligently about the furnace duct system. concerning my 42 x 28 foot, 6 room ranch - summer house: I took...
... would suggest a yukon multi fuel.I live in a county that is one of the poorist in the state of Mn.Most of us have wood to burn if we can not afford...
... You can probably get away with the 8" chimney, provided everything else is right. The downside is that the 8" chimney has almost twice the flow area of the...
Good Morning to All, Newbie with a few questions. My wife and I have a very old (20-25yrs)propane forced air system. I am looking to upgrade, not necessarily...
T. Nekut wrote: --snip-- ... --snip-- I was involved in installing and running a couple of chip burners more than 15 years ago. These were small scale units ...
Carleton, The AHS has a similar internal design to the Tarm. It is not gasification, really, although that's what the manufacturers like to call it because it...
If you're, indeed, building new, I can't fathom why you think you might the heat output of an out-of-doors boiler....Are you planning to leave windows or doors...