Feb 15, 2009 · we are looking at buying a house that has a stone fireplace in the living room and a place in the basement to connect a woodstove, the house is 1456 sq ft on one fl

Apr 22, 2010 · The latest road block on my way to burning wood in the house is that my Wife is afraid that the whole house will smell like wood smoke - everything, clothes, clothe

Jan 6, 2006 · If you are getting smoke in the house or you stove just don’t seem to be burning like should. Check the door seal and latch for a tight fit. Check the ash pan for

Aug 10, 2010 · In the least, crack open a nearby window a 1/2" when burning. Is there a whole house ventilation system installed? If not, how does the house get its make-up air? P

Nov 28, 2009 · The past few days, creosote is running down the outside of the pipe that is inside the house, between the ceiling and the stove. The exterior pipe looks fine. Also,

Oct 4, 2007 · Have a friend who wants to replace gas insert with a woodstove. The chase is over 30+ ft., and he doesn't want to run a chimney that far. Can you just have the chimn

Apr 2, 2021 · If the older house us leaky and higher than the new chimney, it effectively drafts harder than your new chimney. Makeup has to come from something lower. This may be

Feb 7, 2009 · A few nights ago the temps got around the upper 40's ,so i decide to build a good fire , my stove is located toward the back of my house in a den room ,that we all h

Mar 13, 2024 · Hello! This is my first post, but I've already learned a lot by reading through these forums. I'm building an ICF house on the Colorado Front Range, and I'm looking

Nov 5, 2011 · House is heated with a wood stove main level, electric to keep basement at 45-50F, and electric for whole house if we take off for more than a day during the heating