I picked up a used Waterford Erin (aka Whitfield Renaissance) pellet stove for a few hundred dollars. The hearth pad is made of plywood,...
I finally got my pellet stove installed and operational and learned a few things along the way. 1) DIY vs Contractors Luckily the building...
How does this conversation apply, if at all, to wood pellet and corn burning appliances? For reference I've been looking into the Selkirk Direct Temp...
The stove appeared fully functional during a test burn. The previous owner didn't appear to keep it real clean (heavy ash deposits built up all...
Thanks for the info. I should have clarified that this is indeed for a wood pellet stove install.
Part three of my two-part question from before. I was looking at venting products and it appears the industry standard is Simpson DuraVent. Looking...
Thanks for the info and sorry for the late follow-up - I've been very busy as of late. I do plan on dealing with the yellow jackets, just not this...
So what types of maintenance might I do to prolong the life of these no longer available parts? Do those parts just fail or will they announce...
I'm hoping to place the vent between the two windows on the left in the picture. That wall is 15' wide with 3' between the two windows and the...
Well I just spent all this time creating a perspective line drawing of that side of the house only to have the program crash and my picture...
The manual, what a novel concept! I was looking at the Simpson Dura-Vent literature which stated the 12" minimum but I'm happy to do 24" or...
Now that you say that, wouldn't that eliminate direct venting entirely for pellet stoves? Is the same true for gas stoves as well? We may need to...
Is that true of pellet vents as well? I thought that only applied to wood, coal, and oil fired appliances or appliances with chimney drafts. If...
Thanks for the information. I have a spare auger motor and I think I'll start stockpiling other spare parts as I find them. I've seen the burn grates...
Thanks for the info. I wasn't planning on direct-venting with a horizontal terminus. My hope is to run the pipe directly through the wall thimble to...
I'm somewhat confused about the requirements for installing a pellet vent. The place I'd like to install the stove, and consequently the vent, is...
Second post with still more questions. So I picked up the Waterford Erin pellet stove on Craigslist for what seems like a good deal but it's hard to...
I picked up a used Waterford Erin pellet stove for not a lot of money but before doing any research (not smart) to find they're no longer sold in the...
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