An archive of interesting questions from visitors and responses from the staff of woodheat. The Wood Heat Organization:
Answers to your questions about burning wood for heat and enjoyment.

Questions and Answers about woodheat

We enjoy receiving questions from our visitors because that tells us what's on peoples' minds and suggests to us things we should put on the site to make it more useful.  There is a big resource of questions and answers just a click away.  We even separated the questions into categories:

Questions and answers about firewood
Answers to your questions about selecting, processing and seasoning firewood.

Questions and answers about installation
Answers to your questions about what to install, how to distribute heat and how to design an effective and safe installation.

Questions and answers about wood stoves.
Answers to your questions about how to select the right stove for your house.

Questions and answers about fireplaces.
Answers to your questions about how to get an effective fireplace and what to do about all the problems people experience with misbehaving conventional fireplaces.

Questions and answers about central heating with wood.

Comments, questions and answers about outdoor boilers, the most controversial wood burning technology.

Questions and answers about chimneys
Answers to your questions about chimneys, how they work and which type is best for you.

Questions and answers about maintenance
A grab bag of questions about stove and chimney maintenance.

Questions and answers about tips and techniques
Answers to your questions about how to get the best possible performance from a wood burning system.

Questions and answers about wood burning and the environment
Answers to your questions about how wood burning measures up environmentally and how to reduce its negative impacts.