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Can i use aluminum in my wood stove door?
Not a good idea. Most aluminum alloys will warp under the heat of a wood stove. Probable fire hazard.
What does a wood stove use for fuel?
wood
How do you convert a coal burning stove to a wood burning stove when The stove is a Haman Mark 3 which is a very big stove?
Put wood inside instead of coal one day and see what happens. Size does not matter. If it is a large stove use large wood, if it is a small stove then use small wood.
Can you use your wood burning stove if your only source heat is from Propane?
Yes you can use your wood burning stove if your only source heat is from Propane.
What are the benefits of having a wood stove?
The benefits of having a wood stove are many. With rising costs in energy, you can actually take matters in to your own hands. Buy yourself a cord of wood, and use your wood burning stove to keep yourself warm in the winter!
Can you burn wood pellets in your wood burning stove?
Yes, but do not expect them to do well. Pellets are intended for use in a pellet stove- spacing, surface area, and air movement are wrong for a standard wood stove- and they are a bit pricey.
What diameter stovepipe is required for a wood-burning stove?
Whatever size the connection on the wood stove is, that is what you use. Then make the chimmey slot the same size to accept that pipe.
What did people use before gas water heaters?
Coal or wood fired boilers or just heat water on the stove. A wood stove most likely.
Should you turn off central heat when heating house with wood stove?
You don't have to turn off the central heating when you use the wood stove; however, it would be prudent to turn the thermostat down to about 60 degrees f but not under 50f, to back up your wood stove when the stove runs out of wood at 4 in the morning.
Is trisodium phosphate safe to use in airtight wood stoves?
According to my chimney sweep it is completely safe to use in an airtight wood stove. He strongly suggested that I use about a handful per day in my stove to keep the creosote build up to a minimum.
Information on the wood burning stove from the past?
There is a link below to an article in Wikipedia. I think the article could use some improvement, but there it is. There are a bunch of sites on the internet that are devoted to wood stoves. Really, to choose one, more information is needed on the type of stove. The original Franklin stove is very different from a masonry stove, and both are very different from a wood cook stove.
Is it cheaper to use a wood pellet stove to heat my house, or will propane be more affordable?
A pellet stove is a good room heater but may be much more expensive for overall house heating than a regular furnace.
