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2024年11月23日 · You also want something that will burn wood long and hot. That obviously depends on the wood and moisture content. There is also the BTU’s I’m assuming about 175,000. The people selling the home said they heated the home for 34 years. With that wood furnace but they haven’t needed to since their boys moved out. That’s nine years.
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2015年11月19日 · Wood is the only heat source, and it's using this furnace. Intake air is controlled manually. When I leave for work, 6-8hrs, I leave the intake damper open about a 1/4''.
Drolet tundra 2/heatmax 2 wood furnace reviews - Hearth.com …
2021年12月15日 · Hello, we have been looking at buying a drolet tundra 2 or heatmax 2 and are looking for reviews from people who have used these models. We own a older renovated Mobile home with a 12x24 addition with a total of 1100 sq/ft and I'm planning to install the wood furnace in the addition and...
Adding wood heat to an existing electric furnace system
2018年12月23日 · I carried wood into the basement through the house when I was kid. To be frank, it sucked. If you are going the wood furnace route, I'd figure out a way to get the wood through your basement window before I purchased a unit. Most HVAC companies are hesitant to install any kind of wood furnace because of the liability.
Full thermostatic control for wood furnace-would this work?
2007年10月3日 · I also have a normally open ( during the winter ) round zoning damper between the wood furnace plenum and house ducting that closes when the geo comes on. Wired up a 24VC AC transformer that gets energized when the fan on the wood burning furnace comes on. I would recommend driving the dampers off of the fan on the wood furnace.
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2012年8月22日 · The boiler can be placed where the wood stove is now if you don't mind the look, which I am guessing is the case because you are planning to put a furnace there now, or that boiler can be put in an outbuilding away from the house, and the hot water plumbed into the heat exchanger in the furnace, and even keep the current wood stove in place for ...
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2024年11月5日 · TL;DR: New to wood-burning as a primary heating source! Need advice on safe and efficient use of an old wood furnace. Please answer any questions you can, or read below for more context. My Questions Is it bad to load the furnace with many logs at once? I typically add 4-6 logs after getting good coals. I stake them in a pyre formation.
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2013年11月6日 · Originally we had a manual damper between the wood furnace and the GSHP. However that manual damper leaked like sieve. I was pushing a lot of heating and cooling into my wood furnace. The damper between the GSHP and wood furnace is normally closed. On my Caddy their is a box on the side of the furnace with a basic Honeywell thermocoupler.
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2013年8月29日 · The furnace is advertised at 30-40,000 btuH continuous output, or about 5-7 lbs of 20% MC wood per hour. It certainly is an option for those who need or want a forced air furnace. Hot water is my system, a major benefit being that with added water storage I need to burn at most every other day and in warmer weather every 3-5 days.
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2013年8月21日 · I have recently installed a energy mate wood furnace that was given to me by a relative. The stove had been sitting idle for 10 years. Anyway the house I live in now is approx 1500sq feet. I have added a room 9ftx9ft ro accommodate the stove. I have 12ft of double wall flue that is 15ft from peak and a couple inches taller.