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 …

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 …

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 24, 2024 · My fiancé and I recently bought an old house (b. 1815?) across from my parents. It has a central chimney that has, unfortunately, had the center portion of the chimney torn out. …

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 23, 2008 · Example, house was 67 when I loaded for the night last night at midnite, put in 5 splits on a good coal bed, got it going, turned the air way down and the stove was cruising at …

Nov 30, 2014 · Here's the real question that I've always wondered and have yet to find the answer to - when and why did someone call this part the dog house/box? It's a boxy bulge with a hole …

Oct 25, 2021 · I am building a new house in ON, Canada in May'24 and want to install a new wood stove. However the reseller mentioned something about woodstove bans in 2025. …

Jan 12, 2009 · I want to build a firewood storage "pass-through" into a wall near an insert in our living area. I'm not sure I'm calling it the right things so I'll explain a little. I envision basically a …

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 …