Posted by Mike (WA) on October 18, 2011 at 12:21:01 from (69.10.196.29):
In Reply to: OT: Wood stove insert? posted by Casey in Ky on October 18, 2011 at 10:56:14:
Size of stovepipe needs to be matched to the size of the stove in order for it to draw properly. You're talking about little stoves, here, so your existing flue may be too big. Ask each stove seller what the recommended size of stovepipe is, and compare it to your present flue. I'd think if you have a flue liner that's 6" by 6", or smaller, it should be fine.
Silly question, but I assume that since you're getting it for emergency power outages, you have a suitable generator to run the blower. And I would get one with blower- if you're trying to use a little stove in the basement to heat the whole house, you need all the help you can get!
I wouldn't worry too much about the child and the stove. Most of us either grew up in a house with woodstove right out in the middle of everything, or raised our kids with one- many, including me, did both. You'd be surprised how fast they learn- just another of the bumps and scrapes that are part of growin' up.
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