I agree with everyone. Modern stoves are really nice pieces, and once you get the hang of burning properly, and your wife gets use to a nice comfortable 75-80...
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hostanut
GardenFairy_GA
Jan 22, 2009 6:39 am
Great! They kill the outdoor air supply myth! ... From: John Gulland To: john@... Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 1:21 PM Subject: [woodheat] A Guide...
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
Jan 22, 2009 11:58 am
... That is because the CMHC policy and research division, which is responsible for the development of the booklet, also sponsored the research into the...
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Rock
agoldink
Jan 22, 2009 4:37 pm
Well I would tell her to get a job that she is going to be totally responsible for the heating cost for the life of the house. It seems pretty simple, you want...
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Rock
agoldink
Jan 22, 2009 4:42 pm
John; while we don't line up eye to eye on everything. I know that there are countless families spared from the kitchen table vigual, waiting/praying for their...
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Fred Talmadge
Jan 22, 2009 4:49 pm
http://www.shorpy.com/node/1713?size=_original...
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David
bty786062
Jan 22, 2009 5:16 pm
Fred Talmadge, Great picture put have a good look at it ,you can see the creosote spilling down the stove pipe! We have came a long way since those days. David...
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
Jan 22, 2009 6:14 pm
Thanks for the tip of the hat, Rock. John ... No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.10.12/1909 -...
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rick andriesian
rickaand53
Jan 22, 2009 11:33 pm
... From: rick andriesian <rickaand53@...> To: <woodheat@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 3:31:46 PM Subject: Re: Marital Problems...
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rick andriesian
rickaand53
Jan 22, 2009 11:34 pm
... From: rick andriesian <rickaand53@...> To: <woodheat@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 3:31:46 PM Subject: Re: Marital Problems...
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ROBERT BELFER
chimneyman1
Jan 23, 2009 12:02 am
John, I notice that on page 16 there are "a few special inserts tthat can be installed in factory-built fireplaces". Do you know anything about that? I was...
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samiamrd
Jan 23, 2009 12:51 am
There isn't a masonry heater that you stoke from the garage. That would defeat the release of heat to your home. For a masonry heater, you fill the unit,...
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knute wolter
knutewolter
Jan 23, 2009 7:10 am
Rick- I always wanted a wood stove,and finally realized the dream when my wife and I planned for an addition to our house.My did she whine when I inserted my...
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
Jan 23, 2009 11:22 am
Hi Bob, I just googled inserts for factory-built fireplaces and got these: From the Chimney Safety Institute (CSIA) ...
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yahoogroups@...
ggoetz111
Jan 24, 2009 3:33 am
Here is the RSF http://www.icc-rsf.com/en/rsf/Oracle_Fireplace I cannot find the other unit that "I saw once" I'll keep looking when I have time. HTH gggGary ...
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Rich Garcia
yourbt
Jan 24, 2009 6:18 am
... From: knute wolter [mailto:knutewolter@...] Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 2:10 AM To: woodheat@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [woodheat] Fw: Marital...
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Rich Garcia
yourbt
Jan 24, 2009 6:27 am
When we built our home we designed it around 1 sealed fireplace on the main floor and a stove in the walk out basement. I guess I am lucky, my wife was just as...
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grandmasattic62
Jan 24, 2009 3:34 pm
This will be of interest to our US members... Did you know, that as part of the "Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008" that Bush signed into law on Oct...
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W4DEX Dexter McIntyre
dmcintyre
Jan 24, 2009 5:20 pm
After many years of resisting my wife finally allowed me to install a fireplace insert primarily on the basis of emergency heat. She did insist on having the...
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Rich Garcia
yourbt
Jan 25, 2009 3:56 am
Glad to see ham families are thinking of emergency heat and not just radios and batteries! :-) K4GPS ... From: W4DEX Dexter McIntyre [mailto:dmcintyre@...]...
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Karen
kayray321
Jan 25, 2009 3:37 pm
We have a Benjamin add on boiler and am curious if there is anyone on here that would know what the optimal Temp is to keep the wood burning at.. is there a...
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Harry Bryant
hebintn
Jan 25, 2009 4:18 pm
It seems the 75% rating will eliminate a lot of stoves from qualification? Or is this "thermal efficiency rating" something other than what appears in the...
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Brent
brent464
Jan 25, 2009 4:25 pm
Hi Karen, I have a Harman SF 260 indoor boiler. The manual gives 180 degrees as the max operating temperature. I usually try to keep it around 160 degrees. ...
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Barb
harrys_mom_barb
Jan 25, 2009 5:05 pm
We've been looking around and decided against pellet, that wood is the way to go for us. Now it's a matter of finding the best quality and value...... I don't...
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Chris Tubutis
ctubutis
Jan 25, 2009 5:15 pm
Read through John's site - http://www.woodheat.org/ Read people's opiniopns on various stoves - http://www.hearth.com/...
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Ken Meinken
kmeinken
Jan 25, 2009 6:05 pm
Barb, We have both. At first the pellet stove was a big disappointment. However, it is good for those 45-60 degree days when it's too warm for the wood stove....
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
Jan 25, 2009 6:06 pm
Here is one resource: http://www.woodheat.org/planning/buyright.htm John ... No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.552 / Virus...
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John Gulland
johngulland2000
Jan 25, 2009 6:16 pm
... The trouble is that EPA, in its wisdom, chose to certify an emissions rate and not to include efficiency, even though the raw data is captured in the test...
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Jimmy Marr
mimmyjarr
Jan 25, 2009 7:03 pm
... this mess.<<< Bless your optimistic heart, John Gulland. But, when was the last time you saw our government un-tangle something? jmmj ... From: John...
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samiamrd
Jan 26, 2009 11:56 am
This is good news, unfortunately the down side is that the $500 rebate was retroactive and includes the credits taken from the 2006 and 2007 years. So, if you...
