Single Wide Trailer - Want to heat water and forced air furnace …
Jan 3, 2023 · It will pressurize the box, pushing the hot air out where it can. Not much hot air will enter the box when very little is leaking out. A waste of fuel outside, with challenges to insulate the furnace and ducts outside, insulating both a hot air supply, and return air. This is why hot water is used outside moving heat inside.
Putting a woodstove in a shed outside the house and piping the …
Dec 11, 2008 · there is a guy just down the road from me that has an add on style wood furnace in a shed/ wood storage building that is about 5 foot away from his single wide, the air duct that runs to the shed is underground. he says the duct is also insulated. I've been over there when it was -10F and he had it at 70F and apeared to work realy well.
Lil House Outside wood furnace Anybody know about this?
Mar 14, 2007 · The cold air you are heating up for the house is from the house itself. Not cold air from outside the house. You need cold air returns located as far away from the heater as possible to "draw" the heat thru the house. Yes it is a 55 gal. 16 gauge drum, since the firebox is round it heats evenly and won't burn out.
Will a Wood Stove Smell-up The House??? - Hearth.com Forums
Apr 22, 2010 · I grew-up around wood stoves, my Wife grew-up with a non-smelly heat pump. The latest road block on my way to burning wood in the house is that my Wife is afraid that the whole house will smell like wood smoke - everything, clothes, clothes in the closet, funiture, carpet, the dog, etc., and if she ain't happy, nobody is happy!
What boost in efficiency does using outside air give a wood stove ...
Nov 17, 2019 · Well, sort of... It is the natural flow of air moving twords the stove to offset the heated air moving away from the stove diluted by the 10 to 20 CFM of outside air drawn into the house by leaks and discharging warm air up the chimney. It is the 10-20 CFM of lost heat in the house that is what this discussion revolves around.
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Oct 2, 2019 · As long as the heat flow is still enough to support the demand from the house, it doesn't really matter. Tubing that is poorly insulated actively steals heat from the entire system which both lowers the amount of heat transferred to the house _and_ increases wood consumption, even when the house isn't calling for heat.
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Mar 4, 2018 · We prefer wood for the stove top and only use gas in the summer for oven.*** If you open kitchen windows when cooler outside than inside, as the chimney cools, the draft through open intake (or firebox door) continues to draw outdoor air into the house until draft stops. This takes more heat out of the house than the cooking created.***
Why doesn't Regency use outside combustion air in its wood …
Mar 28, 2009 · The article below has info on house & fireplace design. My 80 yr old house has a less-than-ideal design that produces smoke spillage for my currently open hearth. Outside combustion air is a band-aid for homes built with a fireplace as an afterthought (like mine).
Creosote running down outside of pipe, inside of house
Nov 28, 2009 · Yes, the male end is into the stove. No, we do not burn green wood. We harvest the wood ourselves and do not take down live trees. All is at least dried a year but nothing too old and punky either. The creosote is coming from between the ceiling rectangular piece and the pipe, then oozing down the outside of the pipe to the stove.
What outside temp will you start to use your stove?
Oct 4, 2012 · When the highs are in the 50s, that also means the lows are in the 30s. I will usually burn on day two of those temps. The first day, the stone in the house will retain the temps. After that, the stone has absorbed the outside temps and the house becomes cold. So, it looks like Monday will be my first day to burn.