Posted by Cal Innes on October 29, 2010 at 03:44:30 from (75.194.109.31):
In Reply to: Wood pellet questions posted by Don-Wi on October 28, 2010 at 15:34:47:
I have been burning pellets here in maine for a few years now and have stuck with hardwood and even with that, I have found wide variation in the quality of them. Some leave a lot of ash and tend to plug up the stove while other brands work better. Quite a few pellet companies have started up here in state in the past2 years and most are hardwood. Pellets are running about 205/ton at the moment. Last year they were over 300 and were hard to come by. This year EVERYONE has 'em and there seems to be a glut. As to the softwood/hardwood issue, when running the sugarhouse, I always use pine. It burns faster, but hotter because of the pitch within. A pound of pine will give more BTU than a pound of hardwood because of the pitch (one of the universities around here had done research on all that). My 2 cents, Cal
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