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    Air suction - Bottom Cap

    Hi everyone, In windy days, my wood burner makes a lot of noise, it sounds almost like a hoover. Doing some checks, I noticed that there is a lot of air suction at the “clip-on”bottom lid at the back of of the stove. I removed this lid and does not have any type of seal at all. Should this lid...
  2. tl113

    Lange stove with baffle maintenance: question

    Hi All! I have a question about sealing the baffle chamber of an old Lange wood stove. I was cleaning out some of the soot and noticed chunks of what appeared to be furnace cement inside the baffle chamber above the main wood burning chamber. The stove has a decorative plate on the...
  3. donut_love

    1962 fireplace - Sealing cracks to floor

    Hi crew - Just moved into a "new" house, a 1962 ranch, with two brick fireplaces. I've never had a fireplace before, so trying to learn as much as I can before burning. 1. The previous owners had some type of white sealant strip from the brick to the floor, preventing the draft up from the...
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