ID- saw a message re tree ID a week or so ago but didn't see a response so here is a link that should help: http://www.uwsp.edu/cnr/leaf/Treekey/tkframe.htm ...
Hello All, Does anybody on the list in the Pittsburgh area have any names/phone numbers of firewood suppliers in the North Hills section of Pittsburgh/Butler...
There's been a lot of discussion about wood stoves and boilers in this group but hardly any about the Masonry Heaters that some claim can have up to 90%...
Thanks for the info on the unethical advertising, but I'm curious if what anyone knows about the product. should i be concerned they abuse wood heat forums?...
I do not have one but have cleaned a few and seen one in operation. If we ever build another house it is the way I would go. R/ Bob Holly, Mi ... From:...
I've used Fatwood from the Plow and Hearth for the last 15 years or more in a VC Encore Defiant with no ill effects. I've made my own when cutting down pine...
As a general rule the fact that you have an outside chimney is not going to kill the idea of having a boiler in the cellar. The excel just goes in where the...
You can try this link. They list wood supplers by zip code. They may have someone in your area for price comparison. http://www.firewoodcenter.com/ I have...
I recieved some as a gift a few years ago and used it and it worked great! I don't think I would spend money on it but wouldn't refuse it as a gift either....
Plow & Hearth is local to me so I can pick up a burlap sackfull pretty cheap and it lasts for years. Most fatwood is made from pine, when dropping a pine tree...
I would call jim or lloyd (i think) at Tarm. I assume they would recommend the biggest tank but not the 1500 gallon one. YOu could probably get by with a 900...
I wouldn't choose pellets either...no control of the supply or price down the road; wood is a lot of work, but its often free. I have a question on the tarm...
We are thinking about adding a wood stove to our fireplace. Our home is new (2 story) and we have a raised hearth fireplace with a brick chimney in our family...
I am considering a home made outside fire box connected to a series of 55 gal drum water tanks. The idea is to have an economical yet effective wood heated,...
cheap water heaters at the dump. cavm@... wrote:I am considering a home made outside fire box connected to a series of 55 gal drum water tanks. The idea...
Hello everyone. I am new to this group. I just recently purchased a Regency wood insert. I am now looking for some firewood. I have some logs that are not...
I just drove to and from Indy, from Chicago, yesterday. There is a lot of free standing forest along I 65. In particular, just south of Roselawn, on the west...
... Perish the thought of pellets just got a price for a 40 pound bag are you ready $4.95 OUCH!!!! ... I just found my paper on the storage tank it details use...
... and comes out at tank temp. This is to hot for domestic use so there is a tempering valve put in to set the outlet temp at a usable level. You dont need...
Hi, I'm looking for help with a question before I invest in a wood stove. Our house was built in 2001 and it came with a fireplace that could be used with gas...
If this a NEW stove, follow the distance specs from the manufacturer. I personally think this would not be a good set up. They make specific "inserts" for...
I thought using fatwood was a brilliant idea for my Jotul since it had a catalyst and fatwood is free of additives. I continued to use it even after I removed...
Sorry about the last post, I am still getting used to the touch pad on the new lap top. I cut the trunk to isolate the tree from the roots. Does anyone have an...
A verry large live oak fell over with the root ball. Although I would like to season it for a year, that is not going to happen. I cut the cr Bob Belfer, ...
Hi Mike, Our site and information service are no substitute for you contacting local specialists and using their services. If you don't have an experienced...
John, A full liner, from the insert flue collar to the top of the chimney, has been mandatory here in Canada since 1991. Before that we had horror stories of...
Dear EJ, First let me say I am no expert. There ARE some experts in this group and I would defer to them. I am somewhat braindead when it comes to mechanical...
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