House will get "too hot" with a wood stove? - Hearth.com Forums
Nov 2, 2018 · The climate where the house will be has average lows during winter a little below freezing and the record low being around zero. The house will be heated and cooled with mini splits. The …
crawlspace whole-house dehumidifier vibration/noise
Jan 6, 2009 · I've installed a whole-house dehumidifier in my crawlspace. For various reasons (primarily drainage), I hung it from the floor joists above, using a simple platform made of 2x4s supporting a …
Wood Stove suggestions for new to me 2500 sqft house
Feb 16, 2024 · Moving heat from basement How many people heat their house with a wood burning stove that’s in a uninsulated. Basement rim joists that are insulated. beside the basement walls ?
Tips on if Your pellet stove is burning lazy and or getting smoke in ...
Jan 6, 2006 · If you are getting smoke in the house or you stove just don’t seem to be burning like should. Check the door seal and latch for a tight fit. Check the ash pan for shut tight and latched If all …
Stove recommendation for ICF house with 13-14' chimney
Mar 13, 2024 · Hello! This is my first post, but I've already learned a lot by reading through these forums. I'm building an ICF house on the Colorado Front Range, and I'm looking for a recommendation. The …
heating entire house from basement | Hearth.com Forums Home
Feb 15, 2009 · we are looking at buying a house that has a stone fireplace in the living room and a place in the basement to connect a woodstove, the house is 1456 sq ft on one floor and the basement is …
Two story house - radiant in-floor on main floor only - who's done it ...
Aug 22, 2008 · The house is fairly well insulated with good windows. It runs fairy stable around 60 on second floor. I run first floor at around 65. this is with temps in the teens at night and twentees …
my stove pipe leaks smoke into my house - Hearth.com Forums
Nov 16, 2012 · we just bought our home 3 years ago and every winter when we go to start a fire in our wood stove it leaks smoke from the bend, we clean our chimney quite often but it seems it gets …
Why does my gas boiler run when the house is warmer than the set …
Dec 13, 2010 · The house has radiator heat. The boiler kicks on intermittently when the thermostat shows that the house is 4-5 degrees above the set temperature. Is this a design feature of high …
Chimney in 1-story addition on 2+-story (LARGE) house
Apr 2, 2021 · If the older house us leaky and higher than the new chimney, it effectively drafts harder than your new chimney. Makeup has to come from something lower. This may be your new chimney. …