I inspected my older Lopi Endeavor the other week and I noticed that inside the firebox, the metal "spine" that supports the horizontal bricks at the...
I've got a stainless steel class A chimney that goes through the center of my house. The stove is on the first floor; there is an interior double...
I decided I would clean my two chimneys myself this year and got to work this weekend. I have started on the 6" SS class A chimney (roughly 20 feet...
I'm having the room with my smaller stove (older lopi endeavor) fixed up with a new hardwood floor (replacing nasty old carpet). My wife and I have...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/15/business/15solar.html?_r=1&oref=slogin "The plants will cover 12.5 square miles of central California with solar...
Just some musings as I sip my coffee this morning...I've never really payed much attention to pest control (ants mainly, thinking about termites),...
I'm about to start cleaning out my family room stove (older Lopi Endeavor) which is single wall up 3', 90 degrees into the wall 1.5', 90 degrees up...
So as I am splitting and stacking my HH an idea occurred to me...could HH seasoning be accelerated by increasing the `chimney effect' that everyone...
I've got a year old stove that has firebrick liners and noticed that the brick closest to the door in the upper right has broken...specifically the...
one of my stoves is an older Lopi Endeavor (came with the house) that has a single wall flue feeding into a class A SS chimney. I've got a flue gas...
Along a run through my neighborhood I noticed a tree that I could not for the life of me identify. I poked around the net and did not find an easy...
OK, so with all this talk about saving money to heat your home, I'm wondering how many of you folks are radiant heat flooring fans? I've got an...
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2006/04/02/got_wood_these_guys_know_how_it_stacks_up/ Bargfrede, who retired in 2004 and now...
I've got 5 smoke detectors in my house...and I'm pretty sure each is a different make! What separates a decent detecor (can $14 really do the job)...
Howdy all, I got a deal on some split hardwood a little while ago and it looks like it was the dregs of this guys `seasoned' pile. While most of...
Howdy All, I've just picked up 2 `emergency' cords to ensure a warm new england winter and it was delivered wet...rather wet. I've purchased...
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