What Is In Your Stove Right Now?
Temps were in the 20's this morning. I woke up and checked the firebox of my All Nighter Moe, which I found still had some coals from last nights overnight burn. I tossed in a few pieces of pine to get...
View ArticleBattery chainsaw questions
I don't know if things really break in set of three, but they certainly do in pairs... About two weeks ago, my 11 year-old Husqvarna lawn mower - yes, I know, lawnmower; I'll get to the chain saw in a...
View ArticleAsh firewood
I think ash firewood is overrated. I know it's good that it dries fast, but I think it burns too fast.
View ArticleBurning pine vs western hardwoods
Some background: I've been burning most western hardwoods for the past several years with a couple of years mixing in some pine but still mostly hardwood. I have a 44 elite wood fireplace (catalytic)....
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Wood ID request
Anyone know what this? One of my neighbors wanted it gone, so I grabbed it, probably a 1/3 of a cord.
View ArticleClearances to combustibles with attached noncombustibles
I am planning on putting an Evergreen Lopi Stove into a brick alcove. The brick alcove is located on the exterior of the house. The face of the alcove is drywall and plywood inside the house. My...
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Class A chimney pipe for evergreen Lopi stove
Can I use this Allfuel chimney with the evergreen lopi free standing wood stove? https://www.homedepot.com/p/ALLFUEL...Wall-Chimney-Pipe-BL-EV-RB-SHT6SS48/322052334 It seems to meet the same criteria...
View ArticleEKO 25?
I have an EKO 25 for about 2 heating seasons. I just realized that along with my ash rake and poker that came with it I should have also gotten a "Tube" cleaner. No longer available via Zenon. Anyone...
View ArticleJotul gf 400 bf flame height
Hi, I recently bought a jotul gf 400 bf on natural gas and we think the flames are a bit low. We set the flames on maximum but there is still alot of blue and not so much yellow flames. The heat is not...
View ArticlePropane fuel line for BBQ and Firepit
I have a 3/4 line that runs about 50' with a stub out for a BBQ at the 30' mark and a large 300BTU firepit at 50' mark. I plan to have a 100lb tank and was wondering if I should just plumb this to the...
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Duravent vinyl siding standoff
Does anyone have a installed picture of the vss? The one I have is a box and looks like a debris collector to me.
View Articlejotul venting
A question on venting Jotul 160 corner install. Manual states a 2 ' vertical with a 45 and a 90. Is the horizontal piece from the 90 to the wall cap normally an adjustable piece or is it cut to length?
View ArticleLove our Mendota but their blowers are awful!!!!
We bought a Mendota fv41 a few years ago based on everything we had researched. While we don't regret the purchase, the blowers that mendota uses are awful. The original pair were replaced under...
View ArticleWood splitter oil contamination
I have a low hour champion 27 ton splitter, I’m the original owner and have split around 2 or 3 cords with it. I did a routine oil change the other day and noticed the bronze colored glitter in the oil...
View ArticleHELP!! NEED gas valve for a 1993 Whitfield Vision GAS "fake wood stove"
My 94 year old mother-in-law uses this stove to keep warm. It's been awesome...until it stopped working. I had a talented tech come out and he diagnosed it as needing a new gas valve. The part number...
View ArticleGas stoves , any advice
I want to get a freestanding gas stove and heat around 1500 -2,000 sq ft is this possible ? I want it to be a thru ceiling venting ? Also what can I expect the monthly utilities bills to be with a set...
View ArticleA few questions about Dovre DV 400
I'm staying in a cabin with a Dovre DV 400 propane stove. I'm not really that handy so a week ago I had a guy come out to inspect it and service it if necessary. It had been making a "whooshing" sound...
View ArticleWarming food and water on blaze king princess insert
Power outage recently had us wanting to warm food on our wood stove insert, a Blaze King Princess 29. We've had this insert for 3 winters now and it's been great. We chose this insert for its high...
View ArticleGoldfinch's in PEI
I am new to feeding birds. I could not do it before because of squirrels and mice ect. I am using some black oil sunflower seeds and they love it. Such a pretty bird. The males are almost all gold....
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