Category Archives: Wood Heat/HVAC

Firewood cord calculator

October 15, 2012

The State of Maine website has a great little calculator for figuring out how much wood is in your woodpile.  Now, it’s not like the math is hard, but this is real handy.  It’s especially handy if you are trying … Continue reading →

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Woodstock Keystone

August 14, 2012

I love the look of the Woodstock Keystone.  Add to the excellent look the fact that it can burn for 8-10 hours, is a side loader and would fit a 48″ x 42″ hearth area in my home and it … Continue reading →

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Wood stove upgrade

May 10, 2012

Things are never “good enough” in my head, or at least that’s what people tell me.  After only a single season of wood burning I’m already thinking about upgrading our wood stove and have come up with what I think … Continue reading →

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First chimney cleaning, 1 quart

February 25, 2012

I used my Soot Eater for the first time this weekend.  It was super easy and I cleaned out a whopping 1 quart of soot out of my 20ft of chimney and stove pipe!  Wow!  Thanks go to the guys … Continue reading →

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All installed, burning every day

November 4, 2011

As of one week ago today, we have our new wood stove installed and burning every day.  Man is it nice!  I love wood heat, so comfortable.  It also helps that our wood was free with only my labor to … Continue reading →

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