it is stuffed full of fiberglass around the flex pipe where it goes thru the old heatilator damper plate...and fiberglass stuffed in at the top...
OK switching it out with a Hampton HI300 (black), $2850 installed, can reuse the liner, taxes extra...1710 will go downstairs in the walkout basement...
I have so little pitch to the roof the only way to get insulation in there is to blow more in, there is already cellulose up there, or do it when the...
Here's a rough floor plan, not to scale and the openings between the living room and kitchen are way off, they are probably 6 and 7 feet. The...
I purchased a Morso 1710 insert in 2008 and have it in an 'old heatilator fireplace' with a lot of stone on a raised hearth, on the main floor...
the continuing misadventures of noobie woodburner...yet another noob making costly mistakes...I always say I learn my lessons the hard way :) its in...
thats about what this 1710 is rated for...39K btu / 1300 ft^2 which is about my upstairs dimensions, and its not really doing the job...but hopefully...
Update: I've been playing with a fan directed under the front of the 1710 and it certainly helps...but yes I think this stove isn't adequate for...
My Morso 1710 is fine with properly seasoned hardwood. I keep an oven thermometer on the front and with good fuel it reads 350* to 450* easily and...
point taken...I made the 'ass'umption this was worthwhile...I'll be sure to keep everyone posted...hopefully I'll get enough out of this thing...
I put a deposit down on the Morso 1710 2 weeks ago...supposed to be installed this week...now after reading this I'm having second thoughts over...
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