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Feb 15, 2009 · 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 ...
Tips on if Your pellet stove is burning lazy and or getting smoke in ...
Jan 6, 2006 · 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 ...
How far out can a chimney be from side of house?
Apr 20, 2010 · The exterior chimney must go up the side of the house and either pass through the rake edge of the roof which has about a 12" overhang or I can consider mounting some 8" x 8" blocks to the side of the house and then mount all my required chimney supports to them and effectively shim the chimney out from the side of the house by about 14" using ...
Pellet stove in basement to heat whole house?
Oct 30, 2022 · So I have a very small house in Western MA (main floor just under 900sq ft + walkout basement/built in garage which will not be heated, about 700sq ft of basement that will be heated). I have all electric baseboard heat on my main floor and my basement has a non-functioning gas stove.
My house is "concrete slab" foundation (no basement). Am I …
Feb 15, 2007 · I have no basement in my house - sits on a concrete slab. I have tile/hardwood/pergo floors and yes they are cold in the winter. We've got some carpet and rugs covering about 50% of the total area. Do you think I loose a lot of heat to the floor? If so, do you have any suggestions?
Can chimney just go out "sideways" of chase/house?
Oct 4, 2007 · Have a friend who wants to replace gas insert with a woodstove. The chase is over 30+ ft., and he doesn't want to run a chimney that far. Can you just have the chimney go out the sideways of the chase and stay sideways? If so, at some point there has to …
safe distance for woodshed/wood pile from house
Oct 12, 2016 · FWIIW, my "shed" is on the East part of the house, away from the wind and storms but also away from the front door (we only have one external south facing door with walk up access). But I like to keep a few days of wood on the porch in a staging area by the front door.
Rain Water Running Down Chimny Pipe Inside House
Nov 19, 2008 · Water was running down behind the half-applied silicone and then traveling down the vertical seam into the house where it would collect inside the ceiling support box and eventually drip onto the stove top itself. Finishing the caulk all the way up …
Sourcing a motor to replace a whole house fan?
Feb 1, 2010 · Subject: RE: Warranty Request for Master Flow Whole House Fan Motor Your request for a warranty replacement motor is approved. Please allow 5-7 business days for delivery via UPS Ground. Regards, Master Flow Warranty Dept. 800-211-9612
My pellet stove's exhaust causes the outside of my house to turn …
Jul 12, 2008 · measuring out the vent kit that I bought, which holds the vertical rise 3" off the outside wall of the house, the horizontal cap that goes onto a 90 degree elbow on the top, puts the exhaust cap about a foot away from the wall.