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    Help Needed: Wood Stove Choice for 1500sqft in Port Townsend, WA

    Hi everyone, I’m looking for advice on choosing a wood stove for my 1500 sqft home near Port Townsend, WA (climate zone 8b-9a w/ lows 15-25°F). Home Details: Two stories -- two small bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs. Chimney is centrally located and has been cleared by a chimney expert. Built...
  2. N.E.K. - D.D.S.

    How to PAINT a soapstone stove (Woodstock Fireview)

    I want to paint this ugly soapstone over with some paint. I am going to paint over all the brick and old wood in this whole house while I'm at it. Maybe a nice builder's beige color, like the late 90's/early 2000's. Something in the cheapest latex I can find, slopped on with a 50 cent brush...
  3. vap0rtranz

    bypass damper ajar when closed? Fireview

    Folks, I've started the restoration of the Fireview 205 that I posted about earlier and noticed that the bypass damper is ajar even when its handle reads "0" (closed). Is this normal for Fireview or Woodstock? The damper lip measures about 1/4" open from the combuster pan. In the "Open"...
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    Questions~ Fireview Soapstone Refurbish Recommendations

    We bought a used Fireview stove a couple years ago for $800 and I think we are finally ready to get it ready to install! We live in Eastern Oregon and we plan to install in our manufactured home, we will be calling Woodstock to order the fresh air kit and chimney heat shield (it already had a...
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    Hearthstone Shelburne vs. Woodstock Fireview ?

    Time for a new stove.. I’m heating a 1500 sq ft cape in New England looking to use as primary heat but do have back up propane, between these two beautiful stoves what is important to me is burn time, we are gone from the house for 9 hrs through the day and of course then overnight burns...
  6. sailor61

    HELP....kind of concerned about what just happened with my Fireview

    I've got a Woodstock Fireview and have had it for several years. In general the stove has been fool proof and I love it. Been burning since early October - letting it go down very low, so barely warm, during the day and then stoking it back up in the evenings. Today I added a few splits...
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