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Making a Wood Burning Stove – 7 Air Supply, Testing & Tweaking

Sunday, February 3rd, 2013

The stove is burning away as we write this, making for a nice cosy workshop :D There have been a few problems though and a number of modifications since we first got it going. Most irksome amongst these was smoke escaping into the shop space – not good. Anyway, we’ll come to that, first lets have a quick look at […]

Making a Wood Burning Stove – 5 refractory lining

Monday, October 1st, 2012

Super insulated burn unit We have begun lining the inside of the wood stove with heat proof insulating materials. The first thing to do was get a good amount of insulation down for the stove floor. For this we used some insulating fire brick type material that came from Dave’s chimney reconstruction. It was a little oddly […]