non-catalytic wood stove

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    Any new stoves with no glass, and non-catalytic that qualify for tax credits?

    Are there any new stoves that don’t have a glass front? I’m looking for something small (1350 sq ft modular home). Simple would be awesome - so non-catalytic. I heat with propane - but want to be ready for WHATEVER Tax credit qualifying would be optimal - but not necessary. I currently have...
  2. touchthewindrider

    Help me understand the Jotul 500

    I have been burning a VC Dutchwest Sequoia for the last twenty years in a 2000sqft single story house. I've rebuilt it a couple of times, replaced the catalytic combustor every couple of years; get up in the middle of the night and stoked it with wood and use wood with a moisture content of 15%...
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    Running a Vermont Cast Iron Defiant in non-catalytic form

    We bought a house with a Vermont Cast Iron Defiant installed...I'm guess its less than 6 or 7 years old at this point. I want to run in in non-catalytic converter form and my question is do I just take out the catalytic converter box and put the 2 ceramic covers back in place or do I leave...
  4. webfish

    Wood Stoves and Fireplaces OPERATING AND CARING FOR A NON-CATALYTIC WOOD STOVE

    NON CATALYTIC WOODSTOVES Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Link to Catalytic Woodstoves Installing Your Non catalytic Woodstove: Improper installation of your woodstove can result in a house fire and cause greater pollution. If a stove isn’t installed properly, it can also affect the...