What a sweet deal! After I follow the sound of chainsaws, I usually end up finding silver maple at the end of the rainbow. Most of my pile is...
RedOctober; I also got a quote of $120-130 when my newer stove was installed 2 yrs old here in TN. Prices sounds about right. I didn't take them up...
Check this out from Univ of MN. I identified some ELM recently & the two unique characteristics I used were 1. A wavy summerwood grain (wavy between...
I found some larvae in my woodpile too. While trying to identify some wood in my woodpile, I found a great website that describes various diseases...
I wanted to point out something that Fossil touched on. It may take a while to heat up some stoves. You didn't say whether this would be a vacation...
Well, it sounds like we have some proponents for an OAK, which is something of a surprise to me. I've read some strong arguments against it (maybe...
Directed at those of you who have overnight fires but do not continue burning in the morning. In the morning my stove might be 100F with an ember or...
I'm quite a bit south of you and I used to go through 4-5 cords in a pre-EPA furnace for primary heat. Now I'm running an EPA stove on some evenings...
My maul of choice is a Sotz maul with overall length 33" made in the 80's which isn't produced anymore (as previously noted). I've ordained two...
I'm told that around my local area mills won't take any trees from a private landowner because of the risk of equipment damage resulting from...
I agree Elk. To get a fire going sometimes you may want to fan the flames, but then to heat your stove and home you will close the doors to contain...
Thanks guys. I think you've answered my big questions which were... what temps are you running on your Jotuls in full burn and do you have dead...
Thanks for all the input. I may need to emphasize that my deficient burn results were not confined to firestarting but all phases of operation....
I've had my Jotul F600 for one year now & I've got a couple of issues. I'm new to the air-tight EPA stove setup, having previously burned since the...
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