That is interesting, I had not realized the coal bed could be too hot. Although, the stove had not been filled since the night before, about 9 hours...
Unfortunately I don't know the type of wood. It's a mix and I'm pretty bad at identifying it when the leaves are off. :red: It was a really heavy...
I'm still very much a novice woodburner. We've had our stove (Alderlea T-5) for about 2 months. This morning I put in a big hunk of (split) wood and...
Hi again, Just to update, we ended up going with the T5, after a few woodburning friends came over and assessed our space. Hopefully we won't regret...
Thanks for the help. I guess I was concerned that the dealer could be just trying to sell me a larger stove b/c he has a vested interest in selling...
After visiting a couple local dealers, I think I've settled on the Alderlea line of stoves, but I need to figure out if we want to go w/ the T5 or...
Well, we're definitely not *planning* to have a chimney fire, I just want to make an educated decision. As far as my inlaws were concerned, the fire...
Thanks for all the info, Dennis. I guess the only real reason I don't want a cat is because I read that the catalyst will have to be replaced every...
So does this mean my idea of only burning wood during the day and using the oil furnace at night is a bad idea? Also, I understand that a...
We are renovating as we can. We have replaced all the downstairs windows, and the room the stove will be in is insulated (rest of the downstairs is...
Thanks for all the help. The interesting thing is every time our furnace makes a weird noise, I worry it's going to blow up. As a kid, my neighbor's...
Hi, I'm new here and am really finding lots of great info. We live in northern NY and currently heat with an oil furnace. I really want a woodstove...
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