Sentences with phrase «used wood stove»

The best green thing we did this year was buy a used wood stove and used it to burn Bio Bricks (made from leftover wood products totally recycled).
The kitchen and dining area is complete with modern facilities; yet still featuring the once used wood stove.
Some people use wood stoves but they tend to overheat such small spaces.
Wood stove: Choosing to use a wood stove means higher premiums — Insurance companies often decide to inspect the houses with such installations before insuring them.
We use wood stove too!

Not exact matches

Chestnut wood was used for furniture, but also, because of its rot resistance, for fence posts, barrel staves, and trolley ties (though for heavier rail it was too soft and light).
Back then, it was used to dry sweet chestnuts, now it houses a cozy little room with a wood stove downstairs and a bedroom upstairs.
She's a talented Sumi painter, dog lover and cook who lives in a home with the usual amenities plus a huge wood burning cook stove in the middle of her kitchen which she actually uses.
Not only did the trail cook use it for his open pit cooking, but the ranch cook used it to fire his wood stove.
In the next month I've got to learn to drive on the left side of the road, unpack all our furniture and books and art, figure out the wood stove (and, yes, I'm told we'll use it in summer) and try to sleep in the 18 hours of daylight.
There's a wood burning stove (that we've been putting to good use) and an open kitchen with no shortage of windows to soak up the rolling hills and snow - dusted mountains.
The goal is to use the natural beauty of each stave to shape and craft the wood into a distinct work of art.
When it has reached the end of its life compost or use as a fire starter for camping or a wood stove.
According to the US Fire Administration, more than one - third of Americans use fireplaces, wood stoves or other fuel fired appliances to heat their homes.
Safety for use around fireplaces, grills, wood burning stoves, etc..
LIMING, CHINA — Fourteen - year - old Feng Yu's parents used to have to carry as much as 66 pounds (30 kilograms) of wood daily to fuel the cooking stove in their kitchen.
And all wood - and biomass - burning stoves were replaced with cleaner, modern stoves that use electricity or natural gas for energy.
Because the supply is so unreliable, few invest in appliances for heating or cooking, using wood - fired stoves instead, which harm the environment much more than the generation and transmission of electricity would.
And the bulk of these deaths would occur in Asian countries such as India and China, the researchers concluded, where households often use soot - emitting stoves and furnaces powered by wood.
-- The term «wood stove or pellet stove» means a wood stove, pellet stove, or fireplace insert that uses wood or pellets for fuel.
«Try to minimize the use of wood - burning stoves,» she tells her patients, «and make sure that ducts and flues are clean and well ventilated.»
Around 3 billion people cook and heat their homes using open fires and simple stoves burning biomass (wood, animal dung, and crop waste) and coal.
So don't let anyone smoke in your house or in your car, and try not to use wood - burning stoves or fireplaces.
I've had cats for decades, but now only use pine pellets, the kind bought at farm supplies for wood stoves.
Popular European practice where a The Mayor of London has renewed calls for curbs on the use of wood burning stoves in the capital, saying pollution warnings should be issued relating to
These stoves are used in Send a Cow training in African countries as they use less wood and take smoke away from the cook.
Charles from Uganda makes stoves like these to reduce his use of fuel wood from forests (they use 1/3 of the wood that an open fire needs) and keep his kitchen area safe for his children.
And since the digital revolution hadn't happened, the manuscripts themselves were tossed in a trash bin or used to start a fire in some starving author's wood stove.
To insulate gaps around chimneys, stove vents or wood - stove flues use a sheet - metal collar and heat - resistant caulk.
- Use fuel stoves in preference to wood fires.
The only problems we had were that the outside lights would not work and it was very dark at night to see to get in the home, the stove, although a high end brand, did not work properly, and we were told there «was no wood available on the island» for the fireplace and it was chilly one night and we would have loved to use it.
A wood - burning stove is used to cook some of the food.
Using candles for light, a wood stove to cook every meal on, and fresh water from a nearby frozen river, Tinja says they have everything they need to live happily.
And she didn't mind carrying water, using a composting toilet, keeping a wood stove going and lighting oil lamps in the off - the - grid structure that lacked indoor plumbing and a furnace.
She raised some of her food, carried the water she used for bathing and cooking from a nearby well, collected rainwater from her roof for washing, composted her waste and split wood for her wood stove.
«To attach the Power Tower to a wood stove chimney, use a hacksaw to remove the base below the thermoelectric generator, cut a square that is 2 13/16 inches wide and 4 inches tall in the chimney, and simply slide the Power Tower into the slot.»
«The use of wood, charcoal, and dung cook stoves poses serious health risks; these risks are some of the most serious health risks in the developing world today.
Almost three billion people use primitive stoves to burn biomass — wood, charcoal, and animal dung — thereby releasing dense black soot into their homes and the environment.»
(c) Prohibit the use of conventional / traditional biomass in inefficient wood stoves in developing countries and instead move to highly - efficient biomass woodstoves and biogas digesters, and other renewable energy sources.
In Boulder, our lab had recently invested in new instrumentation, which we wanted to use to measure wood stove emissions during winter months.
The EPA may as well have declared war on rural America, given the inflexibility of its new rules that heavily restrict the use and purchae of wood stoves.
Heating stove burning wood, coal, or coke: Any free - standing box or controlled - draft stove; or a stove installed in a fireplace opening, using the chimney of the fireplace.
A good combination in New Hampshire is to use a heat pump (2) in fall and spring when you need heat and the outside temperature is above freezing, and then switch to wood stove when it can be run at high output and hot.
Another suggestion is for projects to provide or subsidise efficient cooking stoves, which will decrease the use of wood for fuel.
Firebrick is used in many wood stoves to protect steel or cast iron while increasing firebox temperatures for better combustion.
But this figure reaches from 36 % for traditional wood stoves to about 80 % for modern wood pellet stoves for residential use.
Pellet stoves and fireplace inserts using pellets for fuel that are exempt from testing by the Administrator but meet the same standards of performance as wood stoves are considered certified for the purposes of this section.
A major source is the primitive cook stoves used all over the developing world that burn wood, charcoal or kerosene.
Women in households without access to modern energy dedicate on average 1.4 hours a day collecting wood and women also spend several hours each day cooking using traditional stoves, and are thereby the most impact by household air pollution.
One group proposed using a wood burning stove in lieu of electricity to conserve energy.
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