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    Bolier room re pipe & froling install pix-plbg only -- post 1

    Very nice. You'll really enjoy that system.
    Post by: sdrobertson, Aug 4, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Small commercial boiler - federal certification?

    Any possible way to build a small shed, hook up the boiler you want using just plain garden hoses to get a install? Then you could build a...
    Post by: sdrobertson, Jun 22, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Farmi Winch

    Mechanical drive off a clutch plate. A rope pulley engages the clutch so the operator can stand off to the side while pulling the tree. My father...
    Post by: sdrobertson, Jun 16, 2011 in forum: The Gear
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    Well my Garn Boilers are here.

    Congratulations and excellent job on the blog.....I'm also looking forward to hearing how they work out for you.
    Post by: sdrobertson, Jun 16, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Insurance Issues?

    I had no issues with my insurance. I installed a indoor boiler in a polebarn with enough room for 7 cord of wood. I installed the boiler in a 8 by...
    Post by: sdrobertson, Jun 16, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Homebuilt Boiler Project

    Nice and clean set-up.... I've often wondered about a small boiler based on a miniature Garn. You could hook it up to any size storage you wanted...
    Post by: sdrobertson, Jun 16, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    shutting down-summerize owb

    I used to let the boiler cool down and then fill it till water would flow out the overflow as this prevents any air pockets that might lead to some...
    Post by: sdrobertson, May 16, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Storage tank symmetry important?

    The only problem I see with series would be with the distance that you keep the tanks from each other. I only have 1 1/2" between my tanks as I...
    Post by: sdrobertson, May 10, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Northeast Forest Products Expo - Bangor, ME May 13 and 14 - Boiler Room gathering!

    Sounds like a good time....wish it was closer to Michigan!
    Post by: sdrobertson, May 9, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    I've never seen it done like this before

    How do the modern farmers get away with not having to go up hill both ways?
    Post by: sdrobertson, Apr 23, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Storage Tanks Ready.

    Looks good to me, and I think they do indeed look pretty right now :-) Good luck with the rest of the installation and keep up the photos!!!
    Post by: sdrobertson, Apr 16, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    keeping a OWB lit in the summer

    Just a guess, but if your had no problems earlier in the season with this issue, seeing as the temps have warmed up, you have a much smaller heating...
    Post by: sdrobertson, Apr 16, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Foam-bead-crete

    If this was going to be my system, I would use all of those beads for insulating my storage tanks. I would wrap the tanks with fiberglass for the...
    Post by: sdrobertson, Apr 6, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Summertime storage tank treatment ...

    I don't do anything special....I just try to remember to run my circ every now and then to keep them free and moving.
    Post by: sdrobertson, Apr 5, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Foam-bead-crete

    When I was researching insulation for my storage tanks, I really wanted to go with Styrofoam beads that are used here for block filler as they are...
    Post by: sdrobertson, Apr 4, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    New guy some questions - thanks in advance

    Your PEX will most likely outlive your OWB. I would go with O2 barrier PEX now, in case you replace your OWB someday with a pressurized...
    Post by: sdrobertson, Apr 1, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Git R Done boys.......

    Are the scrape prices going to follow the same upswing?
    Post by: sdrobertson, Mar 30, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    General Radiant Question

    You could just shim out the studs to the same thickness above where the radiant would stop. A sheet of plywood cut into 1 1/2" stripes would...
    Post by: sdrobertson, Mar 30, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    General Radiant Question

    This is a cool idea that I had talked to my dad about a couple months ago. I was looking at my large fireplace that is never used, and I thought...
    Post by: sdrobertson, Mar 25, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    General Radiant Question

    I'm guessing that's the same principle as those glowing heaters on the ceiling that I have seen at 84 lumber above the help counter. The building...
    Post by: sdrobertson, Mar 25, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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