Continuing the series, started with "Problem #1: How Much Does Heat Cost?", "Problem # 8 How Much Wood Do I Need?" Gives further information for calculating...
Ken They used sawdust because fiberglass and foam insulation had yet to be invented. The sawdust has to be dry to insulate. In the ground it will become water...
Hey all. I have my main stove in my living room and a second stove in the basement on the same flue. I've been wanting to start the basement stove to warm it...
Who told you not to and why not? As long as it's not using the furnace flu, it should be ok. What did they say? Also, why not try calling your Town Hall...
Most fire departments will not allow you to construct a chimney with more than one thimble into a single flue. Yes, you could say that as long as both...
As i reiterate, check local building and fire codes, otherwise your homeowner's insurance may not cover any damage done. Chuck Ct [Non-text portions of this...
Gary, Rodney The chimney# is determined by the type of fuel. LP=gas Oil=liquid Wood=solid Which would require 3 separate chimneys. The construction of chimneys...
Miro, I am a deputy fire chief in my department with 16-1/2 years experience. In some municipalities the building inspector does indeed oversee chimney codes...
Hello- I was wondering what other people do for kindling, how much do you use and what. I've been chopping some off my split wood, but its very time...
Nope. Ain't a funnin and ain't a jokin. People in these parts have & will take care of thieves in very quiet ways. That's why we ain't got none. Steel from ...
The best kindling I have ever used is dry Pine Cones I burn mostly Oak and Hickory, but I have many Pine trees. I go out with the flimsy plastic Grocery bags,...
You know, it seemed as though we had an endless supply of pinecones until I decided I was going to use them as firestarters. Suddenly there aren't nearly...
... do ... its ... I guess I'm lucky. In work we get deliveries every so often in crates. They're usually made of pine, sometimes oak. Before I got my stove we...
I met this bitch off the internet and I make her live under my desk. Now I can get a blowjob while looking at porn on the computer! Incredible! I met this slut...
I read Bob from Penn. report of his outdoor wood boiler. I am looking at installing a wood boiler outside to get the mess out of my house. I want to have a...
Every year i go usually to Home Depot and buy a product called "Starter Logg", which is a brand name. It consists of 24 "bricks" made up of wood particles...
There are lots of creative and interesting ways to get kindling. Here's mine. I take a cedar log and cut it into very short sections, like 6". These short...
... Not wishing to be too picky, but no, the size of the flue does not determine how much draft a chimney will produce. Flue gas temperature and chimney height...
Hi Guys In also looking into a wood boiler I really could use some imfo on the heatmor and other types my house has oil burner forced hot air witch is...
Rodney That you illustrate just how the conformance to code is achieved from one community to another is important. I know that some small towns have little or...
I have a cookstove/woodstove that doesn't have any markings on it except for "Taiwan" on the back. The firebox is 24w x 20h x 14d. And sits on top of a...
I have a woodstove/cookstove that I am having a draft problem with. When the fire is burning really hot then there isn't a problem but any other time I open...
Scott, You might first check out the articles here: http://www.woodheat.org/chimneys/chimneys.htm and this one: http://www.woodheat.org/planning/perfection.htm...
Thanks John, It looks like I will probably need to get a professional to look at it. It may just be a cleaning issue. Or an issue with the lack of sealant...
Hi I'm interest in a woodstove that I can run piping thru it, the piping would feed a hot tub that I hope to build. Is there such a thing available? If so...
Well the Tarm has been installed and operating for about 2 weeks. I have not burned an ounce of oil since I started burning wood. The only trouble seems to...
It's great to hear someone all warm and fuzzy over wood heat. Thanks for sharing. Dan ... From: thinknhere To: woodheat@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January...
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