In today’s modern wood burning fireplaces, stoves and inserts the moisture content or humidity level of the wood in extremely imperative. Maximum content needs to be 20% or less. The amount of heat produced is between 20% and 25% (just 5% difference) is approx. 20% heat. This is important for the overall efficiency of the… Read more »
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Practice fireplace safety in your home
Practice fireplace safety in your home By Frances Borsodi Zajac fzajac@heraldstandard.com Sep 28, 2018 Cozy and warm, a fire in your fireplace, whether it is gas or wood burning, is perfect as temperatures begin to fall. But before you use your fireplace this season, remember to think safety. “You should have your fireplace… Read more »
