Choose a full face shield combo like above as well, it covers primary p.p.e, you wont misplace it easily, and it might prevent a piece of shrapnel...
I didn't check the outside temp after dinner and loaded the stove as usual these days. It got real warm fast as its still in the 30's now....
White Ash, Hickory, White Oak
Wood, on average, has an elemental composition of 50% carbon, 44% oxygen, 6% hydrogen, and trace metal ions. The two major chemical components...
There's nothing like it. Dry, it is the best kindling or starter wood. I keep a separate bin just for mixing in to get the stove cranking. Love...
My neighbors know I wont sell but will give them a "Demo" either at my house or theirs. Those with wood stoves have had me hired to buck and...
I grilled a big piece of Salmon over a low bed of hickory coals in the wood stove over the weekend. It gets a coating of olive oil & Old Bay,...
Nice chronological timeline and research variables there, that which only wood hoarders would validate!
Maybe that Grey's stove works mini and use pellet vent. Two cords of custom cut and dried hickory and black locust chunks could make it real...
The glycol upgrade should solve your problems, I manage a property where the boiler is in a greenhouse in the yard and the system feeds the air...
I like that Castine and the simple corner set-up you have. I am planning a second stove and that may be the result. Although I would have to do...
I've been burning 3-year stacked Shagbark Hickory that was the double-end cribbing on a few cords of mixed. Wow, its just phenomenal stuff and...
I had removed my key damper late last year to put a flue probe in the opening. I am able to access the area through the top loading door. Once...
Hovered around 3 deg last night, high of 20 today in SW Connecticut. Been burning a mix of Hickory, White Ash, & Silver Maple. It hasn't been...
Love Beech, and the wilderness. Any Grouse or Snowshoe Hares in that area?
Here's another one for us deer hunters, Venison Pastrami. I've been making this all fall and have had family and friends pleading for it. Had to...
I had a tough time with Eggplant last summer but found one that produced well and tasted great. Purple rain hybrid (Burpee) was a unique maroon...
Hhhhickory? I'm a Shagbark addict. Some stringy splitting, a year+, and then sweet burning sultry hickory in the stove...ahh
That's cool. Would a pellet vent wall thimble work as well? After that the usual vent termination probably wouldn't fly but I am Very interested...
I treated myself to the DR Rapidfire just before Sandy hit, payed for itself quickly. Splits fast but you have to stay alert as it cycles through...