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    hydronic staple up floor for efficiency.

    Heaterman - great explanation. How many customers eyes roll back in their head when you get about half way threw that explanation. The interested...
    Post by: bigburner, Mar 28, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    DHW - pre-heat, or just zone

    Nofossil - ya mean really "hot" water don't you. Not superheated. Sorry couldn't help myself.
    Post by: bigburner, Mar 28, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    DHW - pre-heat, or just zone

    I always build in redundancy and auto changed over, it's just to simple to do in most cases why not.. I know when I have been lazy because I hear my...
    Post by: bigburner, Mar 27, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Loving that storage

    A little off topic, but lends itself to the part of the conversation of water temp and load. My current project is a 8000 sq ft house [includes...
    Post by: bigburner, Mar 27, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    The Gremlins Strike Again

    I shovel mine in to a backhoe bucket, that"s metal right? I have a 1/2 rebuild 1/2 burned John Deere doer in my shop. I bought from a guy that was...
    Post by: bigburner, Mar 24, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Loving that storage

    I left my storage in bypass last year [4000 gallons] , why because I am an idiot and it wasn't that cold, the boiler holds over a thousand gallons...
    Post by: bigburner, Mar 24, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    No honey, I think it's dry just throw it in the boiler

    If every log I had was that size, I would be in heaven. It's oak and I agree it didn't look to weather checked. I had a bunch of those that we set...
    Post by: bigburner, Mar 16, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Makes me mad and a little sad

    Nothing common sense happens in government. Nothing. I believe in the foot in the door, give any room for regulation and they will pile on more. I...
    Post by: bigburner, Mar 15, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Strongly thinking about buying a Wood Gun

    Here's an analogy comparison between the bigburner who is eighty years old and the WG mentioned was only a kid. - my family owns a gravel company...
    Post by: bigburner, Mar 15, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Strongly thinking about buying a Wood Gun

    Thirty more years my boiler will be 110 years old, I hope to still be loading then. It spent it's life burning coal and we have be burning wood in it...
    Post by: bigburner, Mar 14, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Prelim boiler drawings opinions please

    I am only going ask questions: no advise here. Why not use a mono tube design? Why not have at least two passes threw the boiler? Why not use an...
    Post by: bigburner, Feb 25, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    TACO Bumble Bee

    Just started a system this week with 10 of them, N gas con wall hung boilers. Have not set up the delta t function on the injection risers yet....
    Post by: bigburner, Feb 16, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Eko with coal experience

    sold ICF's back in the 80's polysteel brand. built several buildings. Biggest draw back was the roof and floor [all wood] that's all changed now with...
    Post by: bigburner, Feb 13, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Variable speed boiler circulator experiment

    Doing a large residential system now, using nice stuff - Parts our cost are over 9.00 Sq ft. put labor on that and of course the granite counter tops...
    Post by: bigburner, Feb 8, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Chip Burner update

    In reality my chips from a Brush bandit 250 would need another step of processing to ensure uniformity. Would you agree with that? The wood in the...
    Post by: bigburner, Feb 8, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Idiot Proofing Gasifier Operation

    curious, what is the difference in the RW temp of the WG when the Garn is off line verse when they both operate.
    Post by: bigburner, Feb 8, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Chip Burner update

    http://youtu.be/JfocaAo-Zgc did a visit here, pretty sweet. they had a separate conveyor to get rid of over size material.they can burn fairly...
    Post by: bigburner, Feb 8, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    OWB with storage question

    We did a log home 25 years ago - built it and did the hvac. Geo thermal heat pump with a pond loop - all the math was done by water furnace with the...
    Post by: bigburner, Jan 12, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    large boiler for my dad

    The Farm 2000, this Idea should catch better, not sure why it hasn't. This has a large combustion chamber and will do a form of updraft gassification...
    Post by: bigburner, Jan 5, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    large boiler for my dad

    Some buddy type in Big Burner?? I own a chipper and would like to burn both chips and logs, the chips would be a great ways to keep things at a...
    Post by: bigburner, Jan 2, 2013 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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