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    How many cords do you burn per winter?

    With the Vermont Casting cat stove I had I used to burn 2.5 cords to heat my house. This year we changed to a Woodstock Fireview and now I am going...
    Post by: BandSawyer, Mar 2, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Who is burning saw mill slabs?

    I burn softwood slabs off my sawmill. I split them and use them to transition from small kindling to larger stuff. They burn nice and hot.
    Post by: BandSawyer, Jan 29, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Your pets with your stove

    One of my cats really likes the stove. I have a small pillow on the floor for her about 4 feet from the stove so she sleeps on there.
    Post by: BandSawyer, Jan 26, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    All Nighter

    I use to have an All Nighter at my first house. It was on the small side. It was an ok stove but it did not burn all night. It heated the room it was...
    Post by: BandSawyer, Jan 8, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Wood vs Fuel Oil heating cost in Boston area....

    I'd say your estimate of 20 million BTUs per cord is low. I have a chart from the US forest products lab and it shows higher numbers depending on...
    Post by: BandSawyer, Jan 5, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Fireview performance issues

    I am also having issues getting my Fireview hot enough. 440 is about as hot as I can get it. Master of Fire your reply was helpful. Can you add the...
    Post by: BandSawyer, Dec 21, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Normal for chimney to leak rain?

    I had water leaking in my chimney but not at the rate you describe. I applied a sealer to the masonry outside the house and that took care of the...
    Post by: BandSawyer, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Woodstock pig roast

    Ya I got that too. If it wasn't so far I would go.
    Post by: BandSawyer, Dec 4, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  9. BandSawyer
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    kettles or humidifier?

    I feel your poll is missing an option and that would be kettle & humidifier. I do both. Kettles just don't put enough moisture in the air compared to...
    Post by: BandSawyer, Nov 19, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  10. BandSawyer
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    DO DEAD MICE CONTRIBUTE TO CREOSOTE?

    Heck you put them in the woodstove???! Why didn't you deep fry them...they're just like chicken!
    Post by: BandSawyer, Oct 22, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    How well do rounds season unsplit?

    I have found that Elm is a good burning wood but difficult to split. The stuff I had sort of peeled like a banana. Good luck.
    Post by: BandSawyer, Oct 19, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    My Ongoing Fireview Saga

    Those stones look a lot like the ones on my stove. Our experience was a bit different though because we were able to go to the factory. We picked out...
    Post by: BandSawyer, Sep 17, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Does seasoned wood really need to be stacked for the rest of summer?

    The drier you keep the wood the better. If you stack it and cover the top of it you keep the rain out and it will give you the best results when you...
    Post by: BandSawyer, Jun 15, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Trip to Woodstock Soapstone

    Steve, congrats on your new stove. It will look great in your home. They really are nice folks up there.
    Post by: BandSawyer, May 19, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    New Woodstock Fireview--Very Happy!

    Congrats on the new stove. Tha picture is great. I put in my new Fireview 3 weeks ago. Too warm to be burning at this time though. I'll burn it in...
    Post by: BandSawyer, May 13, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Questions on connecting stove to existing masonry chimney(Update 6-10)

    Why not try an adapter that goes from 6 inches to 8 inches. Then just take a pair of pliers and reduce the 8 inches to your 71/2.
    Post by: BandSawyer, May 13, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Black Birch

    Black Birch grows on my place like a weed. There are lots 15-25 foot tall small trees as well as larger ones. I find it burns great and as indicated...
    Post by: BandSawyer, Apr 9, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Overcoming Fear of... Hemlock, pine next...

    I burn some hemlock. Usually I make sawlogs out of the trees because of its value as lumber. Whatever does not get sawn goes into the woodstove.
    Post by: BandSawyer, Mar 17, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    VC Encore w/cat Primary Air Cable Broke - how to fix?

    Yes I have always been concerned what it might be like to repair if the cable broke. Good luck on your repair. I for one would be interested in the...
    Post by: BandSawyer, Mar 10, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    30% tax credits on new stoves

    When I visited Woodstock last week they said that they were in contact with the EPA to get them to raise the effiency ratings on the stoves so they...
    Post by: BandSawyer, Mar 3, 2009 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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