Wood heat

Here is a list of 11 kinds of wood that should not be burned in a fireplace. Some of these varieties shouldn’t be burned because they produce harmful toxins which are very dangerous for you to breath. Others are very flammable and can put your at risk for a chimney fire.

HEATING WITH WOOD....Wood Heat can be a cost reducing alternative to high electric prices. Find out more about Wood Heat.....plus DIY Firestarter.

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Woodstove Heat Exchanger: I wanted to build this heat exchanger to reclaim some of the heat that is lost up the chimney of my wood stove. I use the wood stove to heat my workshop during the winter months . I have seen heat exchanger units available in st…

Heat a small home for mere dollars with this DIY oil burning heater. Fast, safe and efficient, its a project worth investing in.

Let me start off by saying that I am not a contractor but a DIY homeowner/fabricator.

Wet, green wood will not burn well. To get the most out of your firewood, you are best to make sure it is well seasoned and dry before you burn it.

This project entails the construction of a low-cost garage heater utilizing a DIY outdoor barrel stove with a heat exchanger. The stove itself is built using a readily available 30-gallon drum, and the access doors and legs can be purchased at a local store, ensuring that the project is both

Homesteaders have many reasons for doing what they do. Commonly, they express a desire to reduce their carbon footprint and life self-sufficiently. Sourcing your own free firewood from downed trees, dead trees, and local sources can both reduce your carbon footprint and allow you to live self-sufficiently. Related: Read

What sounds more homestead-y than a wood burning stove? Not much... Well, I would say gathering eggs too. But there are a lot of things to consider when it comes to heating with firewood, before you jump in with both feet. Things like, how much do you need? How are you going to stack it?