I’m not 100% convinced (yet) that something is wrong. It could be. Or it could be a thermometer that is off by 100f at 700f. It could be a...
Can you verify you are shutting the primary air all the way down?
I heat 2400 sq ft from my open basement with the IS. Usually if I can keep the basement above 72f degrees I can keep the upstairs above 65f....
I had to hit mine with a shot of liquid wrench. I nearly stripped it before I figured that out.
Here’s an honest question- at what point are you cooling chimney temps too much? Or rather- at what temp will you need a power vent?
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Fiber Fuel Review More than twice as a long burn time (in my stove) if you stack them tightly.
I agree with most others. I wouldn’t charge more than $1500 to someone I like. If the rear frame is rusty (Im shocked it isn’t) than free....
I never thought the smell was worth the hassle of messing with moving the stove twice. It smells bad the first time- but at least the install is...
Well- they may still be using the same designs, I’m not sure. I was just impressed with the assembly line and quality control. I’ll also state...
I’ve been to one of the VC factories on a tour for a work project. This was 3-4 years ago. I felt the quality control was top notch. I...
Did my wife put you up to that? She’s been bugging me lately about painting the stovepipe. I could probably use some pointers. Actually...
Correct.
Welcome. I migrated here for the inviting community and haven’t felt any need to stray very far.
For the record I did read your post and thought you did just that and agreed. Just wanted to reinforce your response. Sorry if it came across...
Good point about firebox height. I had room above the bricks for secondaries to roam free.
He was trying to save face. Let him.
If your goal is to make marginal wood “usable” it would probably help. I still think the better bet is to save the bricks for a full load, make a...
The price varies by distributor. In my opinion, if you are buying firewood at $200/ cord it is probably worth an extra $50 for the convienece and...
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