Finally get to stop whining about the crappy Spring weather. It was @ 60 deg F, sunny and beautiful this weekend. Me and the little saw (and a...
Got to my place a couple hours early on Friday. I had a couple hours of daylight left, and it was a cold day but sunny and calm so the sun had warmed...
I took the cover off the primary air slide this past weekend to see why it likes to "stick" a bit at the top end. I was looking for burrs or junk or...
happened to catch this on the news this morning - southern Ontario. Apparently the couple was at the airport awaiting their vacation departure...
I've sent an email to Osburn about this, but meanwhile I'm wondering if there are other Osburn owners out there (2200, or other stoves or models with...
A few people have talked about hearth pads in recent threads. I'm installing a laminate floor and would appreciate some advice. Pretty sure the...
Some chimney install issues in another thread reminded me to post this question. My cathedral ceiling support box is installed between 2x12 rafters...
Got a cheap IR gun and pointed it at the black pipe this weekend just for kicks. Temp read 200 deg. Meanwhile the flue probe reading was 400 deg...
I have some staining to do in my main (stove) room. It's a Varathane (a soya oil base product, from what I understand). Not a lot of work - just a...
Hi all. I have stove with @ 6' of double wall black pipe - straight up from collar to chimney (adapter). No screws in the flue collar at this time....
I have seasoned maple in the pile anywhere from 1.5 to 2.5 years sitting. On many (most) splits the bark just falls off in one big chunk as I'm...
I believe the specs for chimney are 3' above peak or 2' above the point where 10' horizontal line from the roof meets chimney. Is this requirement...
on my to-do list is an outside air feed for my stove (Osburn 1800). The mfg says to use a 5" pipe for this. In my setup I have to go about 15'...
Hi all - new here - lots of colourful posts I see - so I'm going to dip my toe in the water and ask a couple questions. I have a new Osburn (1800)...
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