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by tim2
Fri Oct 17, 2008 9:37 pm
Forum: Alternative Energy
Topic: Stove Warm Air Heating
Replies: 23
Views: 17861

Re: Stove Warm Air Heating

We also have a squirrel in our lounge with air vents in the ceiling, to two of our bedrooms (had ours for about 15 years, love it). I am also thinking of putting in a fan at ceiling hight, to transferee some of the heat into the dining room. Anybody done that with any success? While I am at it, any...
by tim2
Fri Oct 17, 2008 9:22 pm
Forum: Alternative Energy
Topic: Willow as fuel?
Replies: 18
Views: 15432

Re: Willow as fuel?

We've been burning willow (weeping and white?) for a few years nfrom our garden. I pollard 5 large trees and that just about keeps us going for the winter. Yes you need more of it than the equivalent hard wood, but found it easier to burn (in a Stove), it lights easily and keeps burning. Cheers, Tim.