I have noticed extremely cool exhaust temps compared to our former stove. Usually less than 200 deg. when running the stat on medium. I think...
UPDATE: Ordered all he sundries to convert my single wall stove pipe to double. Also, and maybe more importantly, I re-measured the total flue...
Ok. Ordered the materials to convert the 6" single wall to double wall. Will update with results.
So what you're saying is, I should have RTFM? My wife also questions my smarts. Thanks so much for the help. Very much appreciated.
Correct. Smell is associated with opening the door. By F/A connection, you mean outside air intake? If so, no. Stovepipe is single wall.
I was thinking that would be a potential solution. It's class a, extends 2' above the roofline.
I'll take a peek at the damper to make sure it's clear, but I'm confident it is. Cleaned 'er this year and went hog-wild with the shopvac inside...
Damper is definitely open. I made that mistake once in the bleary-eyed early AM once. Wood is dry, I don't typically re-split and check with a...
Yup, doing that. I'm going to try to leave the door cracked for a bit, wait until the flue temp comes up, then open the door to load. Thanks again...
I think you're right Woody Stover. No elbows in the flue and the flue is about 15' total. I'd rather not replace the chimney pipe b/c that's a...
Long time reader, first time poster. Switched out an old Vermont Castings Vigilant to a BK Ashford 30 last year to heat our 1,500 sq.ft. house....
