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    Smoke Smell in Basement

    We bought a new (to us) house built in 1970 this summer and were excited to use the fireplace come winter. However, after using the fireplace 5 or 6 times, we've noticed our basement utility room directly beneath the fireplace gets an intense smoke smell about 15-45 minutes after lighting a...
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    Who can tell me about this 70s era stove? Brand is ORC Industries

    Looking for any info on this stove. Made in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The door of stove has the 'ORC Industries' logo. Late 70s model? "Northwind #2"
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    Fuego Woodburner

    We have a Fuego woodburner that was installed by a prior owner in the 70s. We're going to pull the insert and probably replace it with a gas insert. I can't find any information on this insert and we're trying to figure out how much the thing weighs before we line up some people to get it out of...