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  1. psbarnwell

    Wood Furnace Questions Shelter SF1000e

    Hey all, I'm new to using a wood furnace (three days). My wife and I decided to install a Shelter SF1000e to tie into our existing oil furnace duct work. I've read some somewhat unfavorable reviews of this unit, but I'm hopeful it will do the job for us. For heating the whole house, I can...
  2. J

    Proper airflow for split level home?

    I just bought a traditional split level home. It has an open staircase to the family room downstairs and the living room upstairs. I have a wood stove on the side wall in the basement. My question is how to set up proper airflow so I can heat the home with only the woodstove? There is a fan in...