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    SuperVent Rain Cap

    There's no screen for it. I think the non-deluxe model has a screen/spark arrestor.
    Post by: ericj, Feb 10, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    catalytic thermometer instead of flue thermometer?

    That's nice looking. I searched and searched online and didn't come up with anything that wasn't color coded. This is a good option. ....I am...
    Post by: ericj, Feb 3, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    catalytic thermometer instead of flue thermometer?

    I'm looking for a simple, black face probe thermometer to measure the flue gases - on double wall pipe. The problem is that all the ones I find are...
    Thread by: ericj, Feb 3, 2011, 3 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Chimney cleaning advice needed

    Ok, I trimmed my poly brush down so I can scrub with it. I also bought some Rutland creosote remover which says it converts glazed creosote to the...
    Post by: ericj, Jan 30, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Chimney cleaning advice needed

    I've been burning the entire month of January in my newly installed Lopi Republic 1750 and today I went on the roof to check the chimney. Let me...
    Thread by: ericj, Jan 30, 2011, 8 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Advice for burning less than perfectly seasoned wood

    Thanks for the offer, I appreciate. Though...it might be cheaper if I stay put and burn bundles from the gas station. The thought is great though.
    Post by: ericj, Jan 7, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Advice for burning less than perfectly seasoned wood

    What part of Iowa are you in?[/quote] Hi oldspark, I'm in Iowa City. Central eastern part of the state.
    Post by: ericj, Jan 6, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Advice for burning less than perfectly seasoned wood

    Hi everyone, I have my new stove installed and bought a cord of oak seasoned for one year. It's still quite wet. Please give me your advice for how...
    Thread by: ericj, Jan 5, 2011, 15 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Ruts in the yard from wood delivery truck.

    Thankfully traction wasn't a problem for the truck. He had no problems with getting stuck. It's just the aftermath when he left. Our yard is a...
    Post by: ericj, Dec 7, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Ruts in the yard from wood delivery truck.

    I had our first cord of wood delivered last week for the new stove. The wood was seasoned a full year, so I'm starting off with decent wood. The...
    Thread by: ericj, Dec 7, 2010, 23 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Any experience with retrofit catalyst?

    I heard about an add-on catalyst which, it appears, attaches to the flue output on your stove, turning any old stove into a catalytic one. This...
    Thread by: ericj, Dec 6, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Metal studs for building a chase through living space

    Thanks for your suggestions. I like the idea of notching the metal track keeping things as far as possible from the chimney, while also supporting...
    Post by: ericj, Dec 6, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Metal studs for building a chase through living space

    Thanks for your suggestions. I like the idea of notching the metal track keeping things as far as possible from the chimney, while also supporting...
    Post by: ericj, Dec 6, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Metal studs for building a chase through living space

    I don't understand why you want to hang on the literal wording "CTC". Fill the 2" void with concrete and see if it will pass inspection. The...
    Post by: ericj, Dec 6, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Metal studs for building a chase through living space

    The electrical box is enclosed behind drywall. I can't access the knockouts on the back of the box, or see the mounting brackets on the side. I think...
    Post by: ericj, Dec 5, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Metal studs for building a chase through living space

    I think I found my answer. The Selkirk Supervent instructions online say: MAINTAIN A 2" MINIMUM AIR SPACE CLEARANCE BETWEEN INSULATED CHIMNEY...
    Post by: ericj, Dec 5, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Metal studs for building a chase through living space

    Thanks for the heads up about the 2*2 metal studs. What I'd like to do is place those 2*2 metal studs inside the 2" clearance for the chimney so that...
    Post by: ericj, Dec 5, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Metal studs for building a chase through living space

    I'm enclosing class a chimney that runs through our dining room. I need to keep the 2" minimum to combustibles, which if I use wood studs would...
    Thread by: ericj, Dec 4, 2010, 30 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Flashing for different companies interchangeable?

    Thanks everyone. After looking closely at the Supervent flashing I know now that it's the vented kind. Since I don't want to run even the small...
    Post by: ericj, Nov 30, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Flashing for different companies interchangeable?

    Assuming the hole for the flashing is the same size, could I use ICC flashing with Selkirk chimney? Second question I'm running into is what is the...
    Thread by: ericj, Nov 29, 2010, 6 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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