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  1. J

    New Fire Chief FC1000E

    Hey Guys, I'm new this this Hearth.com forum so I apologize if this is not the right place. My 1995 Englander 28-3500 has finally bit the dust. Firebox has cracked and the fan has given out. This was used as a primary source of heat during Michigan winters, I do have a standard...
  2. M

    Help with Furnace not heating house? New to this and am not sure where the issue is?

    Hi, so I am in desperate need of any help or advice people have. I have tried to find resources online and while some of my questions have been answered, the big problem I am having has not been solved and I am not sure who to ask or go to for advice. I have a Fire Chief 500 and an Air Handler...
  3. N

    Fire Chief 1000 or Caddy

    I currently own a fire chief 1000 that I haven't installed yet. I came to the forum for advice on whether or not I should include a manual damper in the flue and found that there are some people having a lot of problems with them. Since I already have it, I'm tempted to give it a go, but I...
  4. J

    2020 epa fire chief fc1000e

    New to this site, looking at purchasing a new high efficiency wood furnace. Not new to burning wood but definitely behind the curve with the newer high efficiency furnaces. I have been waiting for a Kuuma vapor fire 200 for almost a year and talked to them last week and it sounds like it will be...
  5. Mrpelletburner

    Fire Chief or Shelter EPA stoves feedback

    While researching new EPA rated stoves, I could not locate much info regarding the new Fire Chief / Shelter EPA rated stoves. Hope this thread becomes a place where FC/S owners can post their experience setup. Perhaps someone that had an older version and has since upgraded, could provide...