I found a used wood furnace locally for $375, but all I have is a trap door into the basement and there is no way to get it down there. Even a stove...
How does the heat from the bottom level get to the second level? Ducts? I could put my stove in the basement with concrete walls and floor and...
Can you cook on the chinook? The top doesn't look like its made for cooking. I guess as long as it's hot enough, it can cook. The chinook 20 is $2500...
Yeah, I might have a peak in there. The guy was a "friend" of a family member, but I like to verify things like you. The only reason I didn't is...
The attic has blow-in insulation, i think about 2 feet of it. That's what the guy who did it said. The attic is not accessible, he blew it in...
The bedrooms and kitchen are about 10x10 each and the living room is 10x20. See the layout in the previous post. The porch is about 7x20. Ceiling...
The porch has uninsulated walls, drafty 6x4 and 4x4 foot wide windows and drafty door with a mail slot in it. I use it as a fridge in the winter. And...
Hmm, I guess I underestimated the power of R2 windows. :) I figured if my walls are R10 then the difference between R2 and R1 isn't that great....
Oh I forgot to draw a backdoor. It's on the south side (right side) of the kitchen.
Here is an attachment of layout of the house. The star is where I wanna put the stove. The porch will be unheated, so that makes the heated are 500...
Pete, the windows are painted shut and have spray foam around them. The are only R1, but I read somewhere that even double and triple pane windows...
Todd, Will the chinook 20 with only 38000 BTUs keep good room temperature even when it's -40 outside?
I am looking for a wood stove that will burn overnight, is cast iron, I prefer north south loading ability, but not absolutely necessary, and it has...
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