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    undersized storage ? how much heat am i wasteing.

    I’m heating about 2000 SF with baseboard and have 500 gallons of storage. I let my storage temp get down to 120 or so before I worry about starting...
    Post by: VtRv, Feb 22, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Log load price?

    Does anyone have feedback on what a load of logs is going for in Vermont these days. This would be for firewood logs and I'm told the load is usually...
    Thread by: VtRv, Jun 18, 2010, 10 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    The BIG question, Indoors or Out?

    I have a Tarm in my basement with a 500 gallon LP tank for storage. My basement is divided in half with a play room on one side with the stairs and a...
    Post by: VtRv, Jan 30, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    I was given a hot tub/spa I'd like to hook up to wood boiler?

    Thank you all for the info. I've spent the day getting the tub up and running (I think). We'll see if it heats up overnight. I want to make sure...
    Post by: VtRv, Apr 28, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    I was given a hot tub/spa I'd like to hook up to wood boiler?

    That would be excellent thank you.
    Post by: VtRv, Apr 27, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    I was given a hot tub/spa I'd like to hook up to wood boiler?

    Hi all, I found a prize on Craigslist this weekend. A free Hot Springs Jetsetter spa that I'd like to hook up to my Tarm boiler. I've seen and read...
    Thread by: VtRv, Apr 27, 2009, 10 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    30 gal. Superstore leaking is 80 gal too big?

    I've started noticing that my 30 gallon Superstore is leaking slightly. A few times a week I will see that the floor is wet in one spot and there is...
    Thread by: VtRv, Apr 6, 2009, 2 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Wife Friendly Wood Gasification Boiler

    Solarandwood, I like the slip wedge quite a lot. Like anything there is a bit of a learning curve, but it reduces the time spent splitting for sure.
    Post by: VtRv, Apr 2, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Wife Friendly Wood Gasification Boiler

    I'm not sure I understand why everyone thinks it is so complicated to start a fire or add wood to these boilers. If you can open the damper (one...
    Post by: VtRv, Apr 2, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    FEED IT WOOD AND WALK AWAY

    Confused - This is my first winter with my Tarm and 500 gal. of storage. I must say I couldn't be happier. I have baseboard in my house with NO...
    Post by: VtRv, Apr 2, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Minimizing smoke on loading Tarm

    I also put the fan on prior to opening the door but turn it off when I open it. When I open the door I open it a crack to get the smoke going in the...
    Post by: VtRv, Mar 20, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Storage Tank Insulation Feedback Please

    I debated over this with my 500 gallon LP tank. I was all set to have it spray foamed until I spoke with the contractor who said he wasn't sure he...
    Post by: VtRv, Mar 20, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Minimizing smoke on loading Tarm

    I very rarely have any smoke come out of the wood box while loading. I make sure to have the fan on and open the bypass damper and wait just a few...
    Post by: VtRv, Mar 20, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    I just received my first LP bill since adding wood boiler.

    i just receive an invoice from my LP supplier and was very pleased with what I saw. On 10-6-08 I my tank was filled with 189.6 gallons. My Tarm...
    Thread by: VtRv, Jan 24, 2009, 3 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Breaking Old Habits

    Old habits die hard. After years with a wood stove in the living room that did a pretty good job on the whole house I now have a Tarm with 500...
    Post by: VtRv, Dec 7, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    how big is your wood?

    I'm pretty new to this whole thing but what I'm finding is that as I'm looking at my wood pile I must have been getting sick of splitting because I...
    Post by: VtRv, Dec 6, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    When to fire for efficient storage?

    Veggie- I don't have any radiant heat. It's all baseboard hot water and a Superstore for my DHW.
    Post by: VtRv, Dec 4, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    When to fire for efficient storage?

    quote] Based on dropping from 175 to 120 in 12 hours, your heat load is quite a bit higher than mine. Doing the math, it works out to something like...
    Post by: VtRv, Dec 4, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    EKO vs TARM vs ECONOBURN (Alternative Fuel Systems Boiler)

    This spring I was going through the same decision making process as you are now and looking at the same three you asked about. After much research...
    Post by: VtRv, Dec 4, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Fire Building Planning Tool

    Nofo - Thank you very much, I've already started playing with it.
    Post by: VtRv, Dec 3, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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