Thanks to everyone for comments and suggestions. I never considered the air flow situation as part of the problem, but obviously to me now, it is....
I cut and burn Hemlock a little, if it is easy to get. Dries fast and burns hot and fast. Pops and throws sparks too. I use small pieces to get...
No changes, hair dryer excellent idea.
Yes.
No outdraft in basement, and don't think woodstove upstairs is issue, as it is opposite end of house and door to basement is pretty tight. But...
Have a small potbellied wood stove in the basement that I rarely use, rely on insert in living room for main heat source. Has a 6” stovepipe...
All the weather stations were calling for 2". We got 8". Very cold so powdery stuff, easy to deal with. [ATTACH]
I got a mule deer a few years ago in MT, it was excellent. Regrading antelope, I too had always heard it was terrible meat, however it is one of...
OK, I did not think that was whitetail country, although I was surprised when traveling out west where I was seeing whitetails.
The coldest I ever experience here in PA was -25 or so back in the mid 1990's. Employed by DCNR-Forestry and went to get in the truck to go to...
They look like whitetail deer? I thought you where in mule deer country.
Nice looking stove set up you have! Yep, we have not had temps like predicted in our part of PA for years.
Like brenndatamu said, a 6" liner will fit perfect. My brick-clay flue was lined with 6" flex, works well, cleans easy and very little creosote...
I'd say American hornbeam, or sometimes called musclewood.
I am also an expert at finding barbed wire with my saw. Good score, where's your snow?
Shout out to billb3 and wildwest. One is all you need.
Wow....10ish? How many cords do you average in a year?
What is the opening in the bricks on the right side for?
I weigh and date a few splits in every stack on the face of the split with a permanent marker, then put an x on both ends so I can tell which ones...
I keep a loose record of firewood usage throughout the year and over the years. This year I was determined to keep accurate records. YTD I have...
