Wood Heat Stoves & Solar — How-To Guides and Diagrams

Here are the UPS shipping requirements to get Delivery of your orders from Wood Heat Stoves.com by Christmas eve, December 24th, 2014. As Christmas approaches, choosing the right UPS® service is critical to ensuring that your orders arrive on time. • UPS Ground: Thursday, December 18* if ups delivery map shows timing agrees and you are willing to accept no guaranteed delivery date, ground shipping may arrive on time. • UPS 3 Day Select®: Friday, December 19 • UPS 2nd Day Air®: Monday, December 22** - Tuesday, Wednesday December 23 & 24 until noon** Local Pick up from Nevada City, California office only No UPS...

These older videos that are specific to the Quadrafire 1100-I pellet insert, 1000 Freestanding pellet stove and 1200 model Classic Bay pellet stoves. This is the time of year people begin checking their pellet stoves for proper function, just in time to order and install replacement parts if necessary before the heating season begins. Depending on where you live, finding a pellet stove repair person can be difficult. A lot of pellet stove owners do their own maintenance and aside from the owner's manual, technical videos and technician's manuals can come in handy. Looking for Quadrafire replacement parts? Check out the parts...

Fireplace and Stove Glass Safety video Each year, millions of people enjoy the warmth, comfort and utility of modern fireplaces. Today, many gas fireplaces, stoves and inserts have glass fronts to enhance the beauty of the fire. While gas fireplaces, stoves and inserts are a great asset to any home, glass fronts can become extremely hot during and even long after operation. Therefore, it’s important to remember, touching the hot glass front can lead to serious, irreversible burns. Below is information that will allow you to continue to enjoy the many benefits of your gas fireplace, stove or insert while...

Sound familiar? My stove burned great after the chimney was swept but gradually it got "sluggish". The wood didn't start as quickly, it wouldn't burn as hot as it used to and smoke started coming out the door when you first started a fire or opened it to load more wood. These are all classic signs of a plugged chimney cap. It doesn't have to be completely blocked to cause these symptoms, just restricted enough by a build up of creosote, a by-product of the un-burned gases and moisture driven out of the wood during the burning process. We've received a string of phone...

Click here and you will find the instructions for choosing the right parts for your wood stove chimney system. Here we have a video reviewing the components options for different types of installations. We have all the Chimney pipe and instructions for anyone to select then install wood stove chimneys and stovepipe including single wall or double wall types. Here is a diagram of a standard chimney installation:Here is a diagram of the wide variety of chimney installations possible. These include mobile home/manufactured home installations using Dura Vent DVL - double wall interior stovepipe and other variations. Click here to see all of...