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  1. 2009 House with Fireplace Insert - What do these levers do?

    Dec 28, 2023 · Our house was built in 2009 and it has a beautiful fireplace with an insert. We didn't do too many fires last winter (maybe 1) but this year are wanting to use it more.

  2. Two story house - radiant in-floor on main floor only - who's done it ...

    Aug 22, 2008 · The house is fairly well insulated with good windows. It runs fairy stable around 60 on second floor. I run first floor at around 65. this is with temps in the teens at night and twentees …

  3. Creosote running down outside of pipe, inside of house

    Nov 28, 2009 · The past few days, creosote is running down the outside of the pipe that is inside the house, between the ceiling and the stove. The exterior pipe looks fine. Also, this fall we had resealed …

  4. crawlspace whole-house dehumidifier vibration/noise

    Jan 6, 2009 · I've installed a whole-house dehumidifier in my crawlspace. For various reasons (primarily drainage), I hung it from the floor joists above, using a simple platform made of 2x4s supporting a …

  5. DESIGNING A NEW HOUSE FOR WOOD HEATING - Hearth.com Forums

    Dec 22, 2014 · I built a boiler building away from the house insurance on it is $16 a year.With new construction I would include hydronic tubes in the slab best heating ever.The boiler was expensive …

  6. Tips on if Your pellet stove is burning lazy and or getting smoke in ...

    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 latched If all …

  7. heating entire house from basement | Hearth.com Forums Home

    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 …

  8. How to route chimney in a cape-cod style house

    Dec 11, 2014 · Hi all, I'm new to the forum, but I have heated with wood since I was little. We now have a house that doesn't have a chimney, and we bought an Englander (2200 sq ft model) wood stove …

  9. Vermont casting dauntless | Hearth.com Forums Home

    Feb 18, 2025 · I will start by saying that I have never spent so much time and effort into something and still lack proper understanding of operation. My frustration with this stove has been immeasurable. I …

  10. Secret to not smoking out house when starting your stove

    Oct 23, 2022 · In the coldest of days if my stove has been off and the flue is ice cold, I’ll give it some help my putting my propane torch up there for about 5-10 seconds. I know there’s people who will …