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    Water Filter For Boilers

    Wouldnt you be better off to filter the water coming into your house? That way all of your home water is filtered for all of your appliances (wood...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Mar 15, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Energy Eff. Washers

    I put the $12.00 plastic pan under mine
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Mar 10, 2010 in forum: The Green Room
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    Energy Eff. Washers

    There has been much talk about using the HE detergent, we do not use it we use Arm and Hammer like always and it works fine. However, if you use a...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Mar 9, 2010 in forum: The Green Room
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    "Water" fired Clothes Dryer setup?

    Seems like you could just use the water to air heat exchanger, put it into the dryer around the air intake and heat the ambiant air going into the...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Jan 26, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    How do I calculate KWH usage?

    Here is a little excel spreadsheet that one of my buddies and I made to determine KW use/ price to calculate payoff time for a windmill. You may...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Jan 22, 2010 in forum: The Green Room
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    Need some information on wood furnaces

    Obviously here is a great place to start. Another good one that is broken down by manufacturer is http://www.outdoorwoodfurnaceinfo.com/forum/ I...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Jan 22, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Opinions on electric heaters like Eden pure etc

    All of the plug in heaters are the same. They heat up to 1500 watts which is what is allowed by codes. A $10 1500 watt heater uses the same amount...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Dec 21, 2009 in forum: The Green Room
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    What is the stupidest thing you have burned in your boiler?

    I have burned ATV tires in mine on some of those awful cold and windy nights, they burn fine by the way and leave behind only a small bit of metal...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Nov 6, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Electric clothes dryer to hydronic conversion

    [/quote] WOW, thats 2 months worth of a bill in Indiana during the summer when I am running 2 central air units. Obama's coal ban/tax will kill you
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Jul 28, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Electric clothes dryer to hydronic conversion

    Why not put a small water to air heat exchanger inside the dryer near the air intake? That way the air that is being "sucked" into the dryer is...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Jul 22, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    do i need a new saw, or new chain?

    Then the experts here are cutting wood much slower than my buddies and I. To test the chains, we did the following experiment. 1. Buddy and I...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Jun 4, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    do i need a new saw, or new chain?

    Try a "skip chisle" from baileys-online.com the skip is the key to fast cutting
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Jun 3, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    So what kind of vacuum cleaner do you have? in the house? for the shop/stove?

    A Dyson "The Ball" great sweeper, replaced another great sweeper called a SEBO, probably liked the SEBO better, sucked as well, much lighter, very...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Jan 12, 2009 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    problem starting Troy Built 27-ton log splitter - Help!

    You cant go wrong with a shot of ether in the carb
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Dec 22, 2008 in forum: The Gear
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    Hearth.com Boiler Room or Sex?

    Hearth doesnt take half your stuff whining they are entitled and snatch your kids as a suppliment to their income
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Dec 17, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Running household services off a generator

    I run my entire house on with a 5500 watt portable generator. I pump my own water as well, so I understand where you are coming from about those...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Dec 12, 2008 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    Anybody else do this?

    I have done it at home and at work. At home to prevent heat/cooling loss and at work as a form of predictive maintence on electric motors, breakers,...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Dec 10, 2008 in forum: The Gear
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    Anybody have an energy audit done on their house?

    The Duke energy one is fairly good, no IR camera but good free stuff, also a good report at the end to help you determine payback for the...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Nov 25, 2008 in forum: The Green Room
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    Valuable Heat going out the Clothes Dryer Vent

    http://www.amazon.com/Dundas-Jafine-CHK100ZW-Heat-Keeper/dp/B00004YWK2/ref=pd_bxgy_hi_img_c I use this little gem on my dryer and have for years,...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Nov 17, 2008 in forum: The Green Room
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    When does the fuzzy feeling go away

    Woodmaster 4400 for 2.5 years and I love her as much as the day she was new. Inside warm and nagging wife Outside cold and woodboiler You be the...
    Post by: pdboilermaker, Nov 14, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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