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    Looking for wood insert with rear exhaust vent

    Hello, I'm new here and I really appreciate this excellent forum! I'm looking to replace an old hearth mounted top-loading wood stove with a wood insert, into a somewhat challenging 1940s stone fireplace. The fireplace opening is 27" high and roughly 26" wide and 27" deep. The tricky part is...
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    Install advice - multiple flues (?) and clearances for freestanding wood stove in existing fireplace

    Long time forum reader here, love this community and resource! My wife and I are looking to install a freestanding wood stove in an existing fireplace. Our house is 120 y.o., four square layout, 2400 ft located in western mass. The fireplace is original to the house, centrally located and on the...