Nov 6, 2025 · PE super 43 with a cat installed that i bought used. Everytime i open door to load wood it is always a challenge to not get smoke into the house. House is no where near air tight; ive opened …

Apr 22, 2010 · The latest road block on my way to burning wood in the house is that my Wife is afraid that the whole house will smell like wood smoke - everything, clothes, clothes in the closet, funiture, …

Jan 19, 2019 · My house has a poor man’s interior French drain. A plastic water channel around the basement perimeter, sealed to the floor and walls, directed to a sump pump.

Feb 21, 2011 · Anyone watch Homestead Rescue Raneys ranch on Discovery channel? I was watching it last night and the fathers house had a bit of a chimney fire that got out of hand and they completely …

Improving chimney updraftWe often hear the complaint that someone has a "bad" stove or fireplace because it smokes into the house. In our experience, however, draft problems are almost never …

Nov 30, 2013 · A house that is so dry that its occupants want to humidify is a house that leaks far too much outside air. That dry air is flushing out the humidity produced by human activity inside.

Feb 11, 2011 · The house has electric heat as well and is extremely well insulated so the woodstove is a bonus, not a necessity for heat. What are y'all's thoughts?

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 free …

Feb 2, 2021 · The part of the house with the non accessible crawl space has no plumbing or wiring under the floor. So what if I just pumped those areas full of foam? My worry would be trapping …

Mar 26, 2021 · The stack was lower than my house and it would set off a smoke detector in my attic. The town elected to work with him and after he put in a 30' extension on his stack it became far less …