Alright, I'll keep this abbreviated. Two years ago, my father an I gutted our family room, and in the process, we replaced the old existing wood...
Alright, I had been debating getting a ductless system for about two years now (lived in this house for over three) due to the heating issues I've...
I'm about to pull the trigger on a Mitsubishi Ductless system for our kitchen/living room area (all total about ~900 sq.ft). I had the local...
Alright, I said I would give this third winter in this home a shot to see how my woodstove in the basement works out, and with our first real cold...
I was experimenting with better ways to move heat to my main floor from the basement below where the woodstove is. On the opposite side of the...
Of course this question is highly subjective due to the nature of the wood being burnt, size, room size, draft settings, etc. However, with 1.5yr...
Haven't had my NC-30 running much yet this winter (it's been a very mild November here in PA). The first two times I had it lit, it was at the end of...
I purchased the Englander NC-30 a month ago as an upgrade to my current smoke dragon (jumped on the $650 HD price), and have it all setup. In fact, I...
So, I've posted this diagram before, but now there have been some modifications, so let me explain first: [img] I live in a tri-level home built in...
With the heating season upon us soon, I'm going to ask this question again (I mentioned this last year). Here's my situation. I have an older wood...
I've posted before regarding my difficult heating situation. Basically, I have an open ~600 sq ft basement, with an equally open main living floor...
So as it stands now (we're in the middle of a remodel), our family room has an exposed 70s style brick chimney with a clay thimble about 6ft off the...
Just a week ago burning was going well. I could load up a couple good chunks of oak, keep the air down, and it was burning great. Btw, the stove is a...
I've been reading a LOT about these systems, and I think it may be the route we will go for our home. Shortened version of our situation. My wife...
So some of you know my dilemma I'm having (I can't get my main floor heated comfortably with the current setup in the basement). To summarize...
If the stove in the basement doesn't pan out (which it MAY not), I may consider putting in a soapstone stove back in the original den/family room...
When we bought our house back in March, this stove was in the the "den/family room." We are remodeling that room, and planned to move that stove to...
I'm new to wood heat (sort of). Growing up, my parents had wood heat for most of my childhood. I helped split, stack, load, etc, but I never really...
So, if you read my other post I made, I have a woodstove in the basement of our home. We placed a floor register about 7 ft away from the stove...
I have a very well insulated basement (fiberglass batting and 1/2" MDF ceiling, and 2" styro above and below grade on the exterior block walls). We...
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