1200 square foot barndominium. Spray foam insulation. Blaze king princess. Wood heat only. Northern Missouri. 2 to 2.5 cords per winter. Hedge,...
My cap is a very open non spark arresting type. It clear
We installed an attic fan that is automatic and cycles off a combo thermometer and humidistat. Because the attic has no opening to heated envelope...
I’ve never seen it do it, but then the stove is never on the cool side until the wee hours. I suspect you are correct as what’s happening.
Will have to check. Was just replaced before winter 2018.
This is my 6th winter running a Blaze King Princess. Two days ago I got a call from the wife, while I was at work. The CO alarm was going off....
Wife caved to old man winter last night. We had our first. Every window in the house open! The shoulder of shoulder season is upon us.
*wince*
injuries to me, few minor cuts and finger and toe smashes. But, I was cutting with a neighbor who doesn't know how to stand clear. I was on my...
Wife is hinting at "first fire" tonight. She is the one that makes the call on the first one. For her, that is the official end of summer. That...
I Don't scrounge. I cut on my property. Drop the tree, limb, square up the stump end and cut 16's headed to the top. Most of the uglies and shorts...
Only thing I can chalk it up to is finally having truly dry firewood. But I wouldn’t think it would make that drastic a diferance.
[ATTACH] Spent 3 years calculating wood consumption prior to building my shed. Each bay holds 5 rows, calculated “perfectly” to last a season.been...
[ATTACH] The old Kabota yanks it all over the yard!
Window open now. Wife already doesn't like the open window. I drink a lot of water in the winter. Wonder why?
I have to be quiet about it around here. My wife doesn't like it getting cold out. So I'll celebrate it here.
After fits and starts and an unseasonably late temp drop. Burning season starts tonight. Time for a pot of chili on the stove and some Hockey....
What temp is cool?
[ATTACH] Mid 40's north of KC today. Wife gave me the "go" signal. We are have our first fire of the season. Red oak with a bit of cherry and one...
