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How to Light a Fire Correctly
By wittus
In Wood Burning Help
Posted December 11, 2021

How to Light a Fire Correctly

Work by SINTEF Energy Research and other research communities has shown that if you light the wood in your stove from above, using logs at the base and kindling/chips at the top, you will reduce [...]

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By wittus
In Wood Burning Help
Posted December 11, 2018

How to Increase the Efficiency of Your Wood Burning Stove

Here is a very good short informational video on how to light your wood stove and what you can do to ensure that your wood burning stove is operating efficiently. [...]

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By wittus
In Wood Burning Help
Posted December 9, 2018

Helpful Woodburning Video

Check out this helpful video from the Washington State Department of Ecology on “How to Operate Your Wood Stove More Efficiently”

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By wittus
In Wood Burning Help
Posted December 9, 2018

Burn Wise

A voluntary partnership program between the EPA, state agencies, manufacturers, and consumers to emphasize the importance of burning the right wood, the right way, in the right appliance. Check [...]

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Wood stoves – An Architect’s Buying Guide
By wittus
In Wood Burning Help
Posted November 3, 2017

Wood stoves – An Architect’s Buying Guide

Eric Reinholdt from 30×40 Design Workshop offers this informative video on youtube. He discusses cost, steel vs. cast iron, output, firebox size, efficiency, aesthetics, and maintenance.

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