I live in Des Moines but I'm originally from Maine and that's why I knew about pellets in the first place because they are so common back home. They...
I do have a CO detector in that room right now along with a smoke alarm and fire extinguisher. All the replacement vent and labor to fix the issues...
The power strip is a GE branded strip rated for more joules than the stove can handle. Computers are my RL business and hobby so I know the value of...
The repair crew was out yesterday: http://www.hearth.com/talk/threads/fixed-my-install-issues-today.94409/#post-1244422
I'm in an odd position because I have 12" inch thick walls and those exterior brackets require the vent pipe to be a certain distance from the wall...
Dexter was right. There was a joint in there and that was my problem.
Here's the original thread: http://www.hearth.com/talk/threads/strong-smoke-smell-filling-the-room-bad-install.93750/ Yes, I plan to trim the...
I don't have an outside air kit so it's using the inside air.
If this stove was my primary heat source I'd be all over them to fix it ASAP. However, it's just a secondary heat source for my newly finished...
I am NOT using it ;-) The dealer will be out in a week to fix the install. They are booked solid until then. I'll test the door gasket again tonight...
I did some more investigating and inspecting the stove last night. I'm wondering about the rope gasket. Most of the pictures I've seen show them to...
I double checked and the thimble is sealed on all four sides the same. I need to check the door seal and also use a flashlight to check the vent...
I have separate CO and smoke detectors in that room already. I also purchased a fire extinguisher when I bought the stove. The CO and smoke alarms...
No worries, I have a thick skin so the comments don't offend me. I don't plan to use it until things are fixed. My wife is the one pushing to use it....
Oh, and its a raspberry bush you're seeing in the picture. And yes I saw the quote warning me to NOT LIGHT IT OR I WILL DIE!!!!!! I suppose its a...
It is on the stationary side of the door so that part is ok. I'm sorry, I figured that there would be ash or soot coming from a stove exhaust so I...
I live in the country outside the city limits so a permit/inspection isn't required for this type of thing. The wall is poured concrete approx 8"...
Thanks for all the comments and advice. This is my first stove ever so I didn't think to question the installers from the dealer when they put it...
I have a St. Croix Afton Bay stove installed in my walk out basement. The installers vented it direct to the outside and just capped it off with no...
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