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    ASME Certified Indoor Wood Boilers

    I can easily get away with filling 2/3 full it twice a day during the coldest weather, but it ends up idling a lot since my house is very well...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Feb 18, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    ASME Certified Indoor Wood Boilers

    I have a friend who owns an HVAC company; I bought it through him. I'm not sure they if they retail them or not. I did not really look too deeply...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Feb 17, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    ASME Certified Indoor Wood Boilers

    All I know about it is that it cost me an extra $1000 for my Econburn to be ASME certified. Ouch.
    Post by: fahmahbob, Feb 15, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Do you remember when.....

    We made accommodations for a wood stove in our new house - put in a hearth and separate flue - but after running without one for a full year now,...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Feb 7, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Do you remember when.....

    Absolutely. Even without storage I only tend the boiler twice a day. I judge the load size based on the outdoor temps and the amount of sun...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Feb 6, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Econoburn Smell

    There could be leakage from the bottom door seal. I had a bit of smoke coming from mine until I added a thin layer of high temp silicone.
    Post by: fahmahbob, Nov 29, 2012 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Sunday Saw and Crawl... plus wood ID

    +1
    Post by: fahmahbob, Oct 15, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  8. fahmahbob
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    What kind of stack temps do you have at full output?

    Depending upon what I'm burning, my stack temp at high burn is anywhere from 325-425. The lower temp is when I'm burning oak that's been drying about...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Oct 15, 2012 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Burned again by the pine myth

    I have a few cords of white pine because there were pine trees where I was putting my driveway early last spring (2011). My original plan was to push...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Aug 28, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  10. fahmahbob
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    State land not worth it.

    Wow. And I complain about having to spend about $60/year for my Mass hunting/fishing license (with archery and primitive arms stamps). Oh, and $5...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Aug 23, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Firewood fairy took a dump in the driveway

    Why would you be running when there's plenty of exercise to be had splitting? :cool:
    Post by: fahmahbob, Aug 21, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Wood Identification

    I find the same thing happens with standing dead (and barkless) red oak. When first split, the moisture content (especially toward the base) can...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Aug 21, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Stacking party?

    My kids are grown now, so I think that's one big reason I so appreciate the time I can spend doing my own thing. I enjoyed every minute I could...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Aug 14, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Stacking party?

    I agree (not that you're an odd ball). Next to burning, stacking is my favorite part of the many jobs involved with burning wood. I mean, I enjoy...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Aug 14, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    How many wood burning homes near you?

    I'm noticing more wood piles around town (even in summer!) in the last few years. But out of the 10 houses on my street I'm pretty certain I'm the...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Aug 14, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    No Tarps.... Just plastic....

    [ATTACH] I gave up on wide tarps a few years ago, when I found some 2' x 18' tarps online. They're perfect for wood piles. They don't catch the wind...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Aug 10, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    white oak splitting is a pain

    It's just the sapwood on red oak that can punk quickly. The heartwood stays good for many, many years - Even laying on the forest floor. But the...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Aug 2, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Just wood

    I have a gasser and that is the only thing I heat with, including my hot water. However, I was required to have an 'automatic' source of heat for...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Aug 2, 2012 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Neighbor thinks im crazzy

    Not to mention that a cord of wood is equivalent to anywhere from 100-175 gallons of oil (depending on the efficiency of your stove/boiler)....
    Post by: fahmahbob, Jul 31, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Burning in al year???

    No storage yet, so burning a few hours each daily. I could get away with every other day (120 gal hot water tank), but with 3 women in the house who...
    Post by: fahmahbob, Jun 11, 2012 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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