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I had a company out to clean/inspect my chimney. They found small vertical cracks in the clay flue tiles and gaps of missing mortar in the flue tile joints. They quoted me $8,000 to fix it with heat shield joint repair (one year warranty). The chimney is brick with a clay liner and exterior to the house. I burn dry wood in a modern efficient stove, so they didn't fi...

I have 2 separate questions about this,

I have had my Heat Commander now for a few years, really like it, but just a couple small issues

First the Manometer, its a Dwyer Mark 2 , I had it installed when I put HC in, but a couple things I noticed, the gauge never seems t be calibrated to 0, and stay there, its always on/ in the negative when nothing is ...

Can somebody please explain which glass brackets go where. There are two that are relatively flat and two that have a 90° angle on one edge. Which ones are for the center glass piece?

For 15 years, I’ve been reading people on this forum post things like, “just order a truckload of logs,” as I’ve been harvesting all my own. Well, this year I’ve gotten behind on my constant 3-4 years for the first time, with no free time to catch up, so I figured I’d just order a truckload of logs to start refilling my quickly-emptying racks.

So far, I’ve called 5 ...