Mar 7, 2012 · I've seen mention of many "old drafty farm house(s)" this week, which has piqued my interest. Looking around this old joint, built around 1773, I see one chimney thimble in the …

Jan 6, 2006 · If you are getting smoke in the house or you stove just don’t seem to be burning like should. Check the door seal and latch for a tight fit. Check the ash pan for shut tight and …

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 …

Nov 4, 2015 · All while your house is wanting heat. That is skewed some by the apparent fact that some of your zones somehow seem to be getting heat good without the pump running - not …

Oct 9, 2012 · In your house, that'd be less likely to happen, unless you have a habit of leaving windows open while running AC. There have been many drainage issues tied to minisplits, but …

Jul 12, 2010 · Hi, I did a prototype heat exchanger to extract heat from my dryer exhaust before it is vented outside the house. The idea was to see how well it might work and to investigate …

Dec 9, 2022 · Hello Everyone. I am looking to build a cabin/house in two years. I would like to put a wood stove in it. It will also have a furnance for when we are not present. I can get all the …

Oct 5, 2005 · 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 …

Dec 8, 2011 · I just re-insulated the attic in my 1928 house outside of Boston. It had 4" of old insulation under wood floor boards. I built some wooden platforms for storage, then laid down …

Nov 14, 2011 · Hi guys, I have an addition on my house from the previous owners. There is one section where the copper baseboard hot water pipes exit the building envelope and then poke …