air intake

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    Creosote Pcr or air intake

    Hey had a reputable, csia certified company come out today to inspect our fireplaces today. We live in Philadelphia in an old colonial (est. 1800) with 3 fireplaces, 4 chimneys. We had them come out because of some serious campfire smells coming from the downstairs BR fireplace. We had new...
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    Question on exterior air intake

    Currently shopping for a wood burning stove for a new construction. Will most likely go with a Hearthstone Green Mountain GM60. Watching various videos of folks staring their wood burning stove, I notice they leave the front door cracked while the kindling and smaller logs are burning. Does...
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    How to get flexi pipe into air intake

    I have a PH35PS and when you knock the knock out door the pipe to attach the air intake flexible pipe to...is WAY inside and WAY up and not anywhere near that little door you "simply" knock out according to the almost non existent directions. I literally cannot find anything anywhere on this...
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    Outside air intake, can it be through "mud room"?

    New here and to pellet stoves. We have few options for routing for an outside air intake hose to pellet stove. We have no basement. 1. Option One: Run along wall for about 10 feet into a mud room (concrete floor foyer between outside and main house. Currently, a bathroom fan vents near the...
  5. LAndrim

    Quadrafire Yosemite Overfire

    HI Everyone, I have a small Quadrafire Yosemite wood stove that has served me well over the years. Lately I can't seem to regulate the air...I get raging fires. After the fire gets going, I pull the two air knobs out all the way, but the fires still rages. They both fully extend out and they...
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    Wrong stove parts! S224E

    Hey folks, Not sure if it's appropriate to post a new thread because there's a back story (https://www.hearth.com/talk/threads/identifying-make-model-of-wood-stove.147477/) but here goes, despite a bit of redundancy in explaining the circumstances/details: I'm trying to install a wood stove to...