
Build Fire on a Grate or on Floor of Stove - Hearth.com Forums
Feb 6, 2010 · Just wondering what you guys consider the proper way of building a fire. Do you use a grate to lay your logs on top of, or do you just lay them on the floor of the stove and burn …
How to Build a 2-Story Masonry Fireplace/Chimney
Jun 10, 2016 · If I were to build from scratch I would build a two flue chimney. One flue for a stove and a second for a fireplace, preferably inside the house with the mass exposed. Masonry …
Lining a fire pit with sheet metal | Hearth.com Forums Home
Dec 28, 2016 · I want to build a fire pit with concrete blocks from Lowes. They sell a kit for $200 that includes 3 rows of pavers and a metal (black paint coated) fire...
Safe construction of wood framed chimney chase - Hearth.com …
Jan 26, 2020 · Just installed a new RSF Opel 3C fireplace in an addition to an old house. Chimney chase was constructed on outside wall of the addition, with 2x4 wood stud …
Help with fire pit on top of pavers | Hearth.com Forums Home
Jun 3, 2007 · Mu fire pit sits on top of a 3 X 3 group of 18" pavers with a bunch of rocks around the 4 sides. I burn some pretty intense fires given the size and some of the stuff I've gotten rid …
Difference between "burning off creosote" and a chimney fire?
Dec 1, 2006 · The pipe also gets hotter during the morning fire, and the thinner creosote, exposed to the hotter temperatures, will often dry out so thoroughly it peels off in tiny shards like …
Starting and Maintaining a Hand-Fired Coal Stove
Jun 13, 2013 · One of the great benefits of burning coal is, in most cases, you will be able to keep the fire burning all season with alot less work. Just maintain it a couple of times a day. Initial …
Burning fire hotter to prevent creosote build up
Jun 5, 2008 · Of course dry wood certainly helps, but if the air is choked down or you're burning too cool for secondary or catalytic combustion, then creosote can still build up. The short …
Building a fireplace around a wood burning stove - Hearth.com …
Apr 8, 2019 · I'm no expert, but you could build a core fireplace out of perlite/vermiculite concrete (ie build your wood forms, mix the mud, and pour into forms). Or you could be more …
Too much ash in burn pot? | Hearth.com Forums Home
Oct 9, 2014 · I am sure this is a silly question, but I am new to pellet stoves. I have a Harman Advance, and it seems like too much ash is building up in the burn pot...