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    Annoying noise from Piazzetta Monia Pellet Stove

    Hi. I have an 8 year old Piazzetta Monia and it’s making a weird noise during startup and for about 10 minutes after. Almost a squealing noise like air is being sucked in or something. Thanks for any advice.
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    Piazzetta Sabrina

    Hey all, I’m brand new to this site, and brand new to the pellet stove world. I’m hoping the experts and knowledgeable folks here can lend a hand. I’ll apologize in advance for the long post or if I’ve posted this in error somehow. Recently purchased a house and moved in. It came with a...
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    Piazzetta service prompt on Lia

    Hello all! I'm hoping to find a company in the Cincinnati, Ohio area that services piazzetta pellet stove. It seems like everyone that I've called have either never heard of the brand or won't service them, including the companies that a piazzetta Rep in South Carolina suggested. There's...
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    Need help deciding which fireplace to install Seguin vs. Piazzetta?

    Hello everyone, this is my first post here and I'm hoping you can help me decide what fireplace to put in my house. I wanted something modern and where I can see the fire from all angles, after consulting many retailers I'm torn between two options: 1) The first is an Italian brand called...
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    Piazzetta Sveva - deep clean maintenance now vibrating on startup

    Hi All, I'm posting because after a deep clean of my Sveva, it makes a vibrating, rumbling sound on startup, and I am wondering if anyone knows the likely problem and maybe a likely solution. Here's what I did: the 'smoke' alarm in the stove kept shutting the stove off. This was after I had...
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    Piazzetta Monia - Sooty Burning

    We've had our Piazzetta Monia for four years and the previous owner of the house used it for two prior to that. It's always been a reliable performer and keeps most of our house nice and toasty. Recently, when we noticed that we were getting some soot on the glass, we figured it was time to do...
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    How to clean grate and ash tray every day, while also keeping the house warm?

    Hi all! I love our pellet stove. But I really don't understand to clean the grate and ash tray every day AND keep the house warm. How long is it supposed to take for the stove to cool completely? I have left the stove off for FOUR HOURS, and there are STILL tons of embers to deal with when I...
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    Piazzetta/ pellet woes

    i got my first pellet stove (a Piazzetta monia) this past fall and I am full of questions and concerns. (I am inserting this paragraph to cut to the chase. Read below this one to get the long, drawn out story.). I’d like to burn hardwood pellets, as the softwood ones I’ve tried have triggered...
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    Piazzetta Sveva 5th Winter update + 2 Q.'s for the experts

    Hi All, This is my 5th Winter with the Piazzetta Sveva, and I want to post an update. Overall, I'm very happy with the stove. It burns hot and efficiently, and keeps my whole house warm. I've noticed that I go through about 2 pallets of pellets per Winter, and so it saves me something like...
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    where to find smoke chamber cover gasket for piazzetti sabrina pellet stove

    Hello all; Does anyone have a supplier that sells the smoke chamber cover gasket for a piazzetta sabrina pellet stove? Thanks BillX
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    St. Croix Pepin or Piazzetta Monia?

    I have a very cheap offer for a St. Croix Pepin (I'd need to buy piping to go up through ceiling, a control board, and pay for labor) plus an ash vac for $400. I have another offer for a used Piazzetta Monia, fully installed, for $3400 What would you do? I assume that the Monia is way more...
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    New Piazzatta Sabrina firmware with the Self Cleaning cycle in L1 and L2?

    I saw a post that mentioned a new firmware for Piazzetta Sabrina that has a self cleaning cycle in L1 and L2 when using energy saver mode. Has anyone seen a newer firmware with that feature? My 2012 Sabrina that I just bought new has SP40 SV MV1-1-115 firmware. I just did a test fire today...
  13. PoodleWamer

    Cleanout Tee cap replacement after cleaning

    Hello, I am a new owner of a Piazzetta Sabrina and installing it myself. Picis the first tempering burn being done outside on deck. My question is did you seal the cleanout tee cap with sealant to prevent smoking and then how do you get the cap off for cleaning?