Thanks everyone!
Thinking about it more, before I did my first chimney sweep, I looked up the chimney, I saw what looked almost like flakes of greyish brown fine...
Thanks for the quick reply! Yeah, It wasnt even a roar, just one or two little metal pings that was like it saying "hey dummy go check your fire"....
Ok brief background so you don't have to read my old threads... New to woodburning but have done extensive research. Installed a Drolet Escape 1800,...
Greetings from across the river MnDave, and thanks for the reply. Are you ready for the big border battle tomorrow? :-) I have a 16ft chimney,...
Hello, back with another question. So between yesterday and today I had three break in fires in my Drolet Escape 1800. Started small and gradually...
Hi boiler, I'm new around here and new to wood burning so take this comment with that in mind. I have just installed a wood stove and went through...
Well I stopped home briefly from work. All I remembered the manual saying about stove pipe was go by the stove pipe installation instructions. It...
Hi all, I am finally coming to the point of first fire in my new wood stove. I had another thread awhile back about chosing a stove. I finally went...
Hi begreen, good question. Yeah, it was definitely discussed to use metal studs and cement board. At the point we were at, the 2x4 walls were...
Hi guys, I just wanted to give a quick update as to how things are going with the new stove. Slow! The basement is coming along, slowly but surely...
I have some connections for some very nice seasoned wood. I won't burn wet wood. It's a non issue here.
That is Interesting about the bigger stoves throwing more heat due to surface area. Makes total sense but something I hadnt thought about before....
Excellent suggestions. I am not really familiar with a cat stove and the pros and cons to them, other than replacing the cat every so often. Ill...
Well, things have changed a bit since my first post. I've had a couple contractors out here for bids to finish the basement. When I posted before...
Thanks guys. Pen, just the kind of info I was looking for. Yes, my stairs are in the center of the house, across the room from where I believe the...
Hey guys, it took me awhile to get back here. I sure appreciate the replies. Hatcity, thank you, it helps to know how your set-up works when...
Wow, I can't believe all the helpful responses. I want you all to know I sincerely appreciate you taking the time to help me out. I guess I...
Greetings! I have been reading many threads on this site and have been learning a lot. My wife and I are going have our basement finished and we...
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