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  1. zan78
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    Thoughts on brick/rock type for outdoor fire pit??

    I'm going to have to check out my local store and see if they have this. the "spacing of the pavers at the bottom for air" got me thinking - if...
    Post by: zan78, Jun 12, 2011 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
  2. zan78
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    Thoughts on brick/rock type for outdoor fire pit??

    When talking rocks - do you all just stack them or mortar them somehow? What I am thinking of doing at this point (a bit time crunched, want it up...
    Post by: zan78, Jun 9, 2011 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
  3. zan78
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    Thoughts on brick/rock type for outdoor fire pit??

    How worried do I need to be about rocks exploding? I was planning on building it out of stacked rocks and then placing some thin rectangular (cement...
    Post by: zan78, Jun 8, 2011 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
  4. zan78
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    Thoughts on brick/rock type for outdoor fire pit??

    We're making a fire pit. There seems to be a lot of redundant and somewhat unclear advice on the web for making one. We dug about a foot into the...
    Thread by: zan78, Jun 8, 2011, 15 replies, in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    Will any tea kettle function on a wood stove top?

    thanks for sharing the video! I wonder what causes the black? It used to be tradition in Asia to drink tea from cast iron kettles, and that the...
    Post by: zan78, Jan 4, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  6. zan78
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    Will any tea kettle function on a wood stove top?

    lol this made me laugh. Not a bad idea!
    Post by: zan78, Dec 18, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  7. zan78
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    Will any tea kettle function on a wood stove top?

    This is actually part of the reason for my question - I forgot to mention...every site I look at to purchase one of these says do not use for...
    Post by: zan78, Dec 18, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  8. zan78
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    Will any tea kettle function on a wood stove top?

    We have a wood stove with a cook top area, and would like to find out whether any old tea kettle will function safely on it. My main concerns are...
    Thread by: zan78, Dec 18, 2010, 26 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  9. zan78
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    finally new stove installed BUT door isn't flush - do I return?

    Thanks for sharing that pic, thats interesting. Our gasket is a bit different - I did take the pic with it shut so that might account for some...
    Post by: zan78, Nov 14, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  10. zan78
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    finally new stove installed BUT door isn't flush - do I return?

    Basically wondering...is it all coincidence and the buildup is simply normal to happen on that edge (b/c of opening the door?), especially since that...
    Post by: zan78, Nov 10, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  11. zan78
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    finally new stove installed BUT door isn't flush - do I return?

    I think yes the first step they would do as a manufacturer would be the door. It seems to be a hinge issue, but perhaps the hook going into the hinge...
    Post by: zan78, Nov 9, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  12. zan78
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    finally new stove installed BUT door isn't flush - do I return?

    Some may remember my previous post on my difficulty getting a liner and honest man to do the job. I settled eventually on a lopi republic 1750 stove...
    Thread by: zan78, Nov 9, 2010, 11 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  13. zan78
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    country by lennox - dealers telling me theyre the 'cadillac'

    All really great points. More reasons to lean towards the Lopi. We're going to have one or two more people out that have access to ordering the lopi...
    Post by: zan78, Sep 5, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  14. zan78
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    country by lennox - dealers telling me theyre the 'cadillac'

    Elder- that is kinda what I suspected. To each company their own selling points I suppose, and not something to worry about I guess. Thank you for...
    Post by: zan78, Sep 5, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  15. zan78
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    country by lennox - dealers telling me theyre the 'cadillac'

    oh yup I did read this thread last night, which peaked my curiousity on why this brand is pushed hard at stores locally. I get the feeling theres...
    Post by: zan78, Sep 4, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  16. zan78
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    country by lennox - dealers telling me theyre the 'cadillac'

    I think your talking about the baffle. I'm not a big fan of those flimsy ceramic blanket baffles. People tend to punch holes in them while...
    Post by: zan78, Sep 4, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    country by lennox - dealers telling me theyre the 'cadillac'

    yes that is the one. We're looking at the lopi one you have as well. They are charging about 2000-2400 around my area for the country. Lopi I have...
    Post by: zan78, Sep 4, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    country by lennox - dealers telling me theyre the 'cadillac'

    I am looking at this line as well as lopi (our depth limit is 15.5") for a insert that has a cook top. Problem is I get a strange feeling that the...
    Thread by: zan78, Sep 4, 2010, 18 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  19. zan78
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    Cracks in old chimney a problem if installing stainless liner?

    I did actually look at a couple of these a few days ago. The guy today said to steer clear of Pacific Energy though, Quadfire and HearthStone,...
    Post by: zan78, Sep 3, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Cracks in old chimney a problem if installing stainless liner?

    The contracter out today was much better, and basically was in agreement with everything posted here as well, from the way he answered my questions....
    Post by: zan78, Sep 2, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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