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- Tips on if Your pellet stove is burning lazy and or getting smoke in . . .
The last time I was at that house MY SELF for a full service about 3 years ago it had a wood stove cap on it We took it off and put on a wood stove cap and ran the stove Worked good 4 hours latter she calls doing it again I tell her to leave the stove on I go out there put a Magnahilic gage on it Poor pressure and little change with air
- The heating of old houses | Hearth. com Forums Home
The oldest portion of the house was built in the 1850's and the large portion of the house was added on in 1906 The old portion of the house consists of what used to be the main house now our kitchen and a summer kitchen, both of witch have a thimble in the wall but the original chimneys have been torn down below the roof line and roofed over
- heating entire house from basement | Hearth. com Forums Home
we are looking at buying a house that has a stone fireplace in the living room and a place in the basement to connect a woodstove, the house is 1456 sq ft on one floor and the basement is same sq footage and completely open was wondering if placing a woodstove in the basement wood supply enough heat to the main living floor to heat without
- No power to circulator pump | Hearth. com Forums Home
So if you tie the burner pump together, the pump will stop every time the boiler gets up to temp If the 8148 aquatstat is faulty, I would replace it $130 on Supply House website But I would first make very sure it is faulty Part of a typical setup also is that there is a zone valve between the thermostat, and the aquatstat
- Vermont casting dauntless | Hearth. com Forums Home
I just bought this stove, without a cat,this year as I moved into a new house, and replaced the old stove onto the existing chimney system It is a wall exit setup with 2 90s and is probably a hair too short to meet normal standards However, when the stove is running well, draft is not an issue
- House Humidity With Woodstove. | Hearth. com Forums Home
A house that is so dry that its occupants want to humidify is a house that leaks far too much outside air That dry air is flushing out the humidity produced by human activity inside So EBL is right: if your house is too dry inside in winter, the first thing to do is a serious air-leakage-sealing operation, perhaps by a professional using a
- Clothes dryer heat recovery heat exchanger - Hearth. com Forums
This is a double win in that you get the free heat from both the hot air and heat of vaporization of the water, and you also keep the dryer from pulling cold outside air into the house that needs to be heated by your furnace You can check my numbers, but I get that a system like this could cut total clothes drying energy (electric and HVAC) by
- Q A Top Loading Wood Stove - Hearth. com Forums
Question: I have just bought a house in which one of the two wood stoves is a top loading type I am hoping you could give me some tips about proper loading and starting techniques Is there anything unique in the operation of a top loader that I should be aware of? Thanks for your help
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