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    Are there any inserts that are effective without using a fan?

    I understand you'd really like an insert that doesn't need a fan and I agree that would be nice, but have you considered an insert with a "quiet"...
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Mar 16, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Orange peels and other myths

    Don't put those orange peels in the fire and don't put them in the compost either, eat them. Make them into candied orange peel first, then eat them...
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Nov 21, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    need help choosing an insert

    We love our Jotul Kennebec.
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Nov 7, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  4. hotcookcpl
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    Creosote forming on the glass....

    I learned this trick here too and it works VERY well. But, I used a piece of newspaper instead of paper towel. This "trick" is much cheaper...
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Oct 31, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Montpelier vermont castings insert

    My wife and I were looking at the Montpelier earlier in the year and when our dealer said they were back order we quickly switched to a Jotul. Our...
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Oct 24, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Looking for help - Most reliable Oil boiler

    I've had a Viessmann for 8 heating seasons now and I can tell you, I am so happy I put that boiler in. I did most of the work myself and I got a lot...
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Oct 23, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Thermometers: accurate?

    I wouldn't expect the magnetic stove thermometer to be accurate either. I just know it's "close enough". When testing your thermometers for...
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Oct 1, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Jotul Kennebec blower

    We did a very small first burn in our new Jotul the other night. The fan came on after a bit and it took me a few minutes to realize the fan was...
    Thread by: hotcookcpl, Sep 11, 2008, 11 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Cast iron pots

    I don't think a wood trivet would be a good idea. LOL! Sorry, I couldn't resist.
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Sep 11, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Cast iron pots

    Lodge makes a great cast iron trivet for this sort of thing. Good luck.
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Sep 2, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    screening pellets before loading

    I never worried about the dust, it was very minimal and burned just as well as the pellets. I do, however, remember not shaking the pellet bags to...
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Aug 28, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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    screening pellets before loading

    Double post, sorry!
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Aug 28, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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    Pallet Jack?

    When I had my pellet stove I would restack them to the ceiling. If I remember correctly I could get just over two pallets in the floor space that...
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Aug 28, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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    New internal chimney: venting chase to the room?

    Your dealer's answer makes a lot of sense. The reason to enclose the chinmey is to minimize any potential fire from spreading to the rest of the...
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Aug 28, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Kennebec Install: Should the Fan Install cost $75?

    We had the Kennebec installed a few weeks ago and the fan was included on the unit/install price. We paid $600 for the liner and insert...
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    $1995 for liner install? I need some advice.

    We just had a liner installed with our fireplace insert. The liner materials cost was $600-700. The installation cost was $600 and included...
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Aug 13, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    off topic - looking for maple syrup

    We go here... http://www.northhadleysugarshack.com/store.htm They're right in town for us. Great people.
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Aug 8, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    thermostat installation

    I used to have a Whitfield some years ago, now I burn wood. Anyway, as I seem to remember, when the thermostat was NOT calling for heat the stove...
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Aug 6, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
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    Just Cooked First Meal on Cast Iron- Bad Experience

    OK, I use Lodge cast iron all the time and I rarely have a serious sticking problem. I only use butter and olive oil to cook with. The most...
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Aug 5, 2008 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    apple jack?

    I make hard apple cider and bre my own beer. Apple Jack is basically hard apple cider that has been freeze distilled to concentrate the alcohol. I...
    Post by: hotcookcpl, Jul 31, 2008 in forum: The Green Room
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