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- 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
- Straw bales for exterior insulation? | Hearth. com Forums Home
Context: 78 YO house, 2 ft thick uninsulated masonry walls, full daylight basement with walkin on north side (bummer), massive concrete foundation with basement stairs, laundry room floor, and two porches all poured along with the foundation The front of the house faces south, but the south
- Rainey’s home (homestead rescue) burns to the ground
Anyone watch Homestead Rescue Raneys ranch on Discovery channel? I was watching it last night and the fathers house had a bit of a chimney fire that got out of hand and they completely lost their cabin on the homestead they have been working on for most of the show for the last few years Not
- Exterior perimeter drain sump pump for house with a basement
My house has a poor man’s interior French drain A plastic water channel around the basement perimeter, sealed to the floor and walls, directed to a sump pump
- How high should I run my stove pipe inside? - Hearth. com Forums
Hello, I am new to the forum Lurking for a while now I joined to ask if, in a through the wall installation, should I run my stove pipe up as high as possible before going through the wall? If I terminated at the minimum distance, I would have over 15' of chimney up the side of my house and
- Using HVAC fan to circulate heat | Hearth. com Forums Home
Our house is 2934sqft, pretty open floor plan, new construction, 2 5yrs old w good insulation and insulated ductwork, no basement, single level except for an ~1000sqft unfinished bonus room area over the garage
- Sweeps Library - Troubleshooting Chimney Draft Problems
Improving chimney updraftWe often hear the complaint that someone has a "bad" stove or fireplace because it smokes into the house In our experience, however, draft problems are almost never caused by the fireplace or appliance The chimney is the engine of every wood-burning system: in order for the fire to burn properly, the chimney must pull combustion air through the fireplace or stove
- Help with cold air coming in through bottom of gas direct ven fireplace . . .
Bought new construction colonial house 2007 It has a gas direct vent fireplace installed in a bump-out on the 1st floor in the living room Cold air bellows in from the bottom vent in the winter It is really bad I looked in the basement and there is a cubby hole under it, and it does have
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