tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post3481310639447428258..comments2024-03-26T11:55:08.128-07:00Comments on Powell River Books Blog: Removing Creosote from a Woodstove ChimneyPowell River Bookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-31751193795698738222019-12-16T00:35:06.069-08:002019-12-16T00:35:06.069-08:00Thank you for sharing this article with us, people...Thank you for sharing this article with us, people who are careless about cleaning their chimney should read this article and know how important it is to remove creosote from chimney. Keep sharing such informative piece of information.The Fireplace Technicianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06818330114099897760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-87194162061690686222015-12-02T11:27:13.980-08:002015-12-02T11:27:13.980-08:00I enjoyed my blog visit. - MargyI enjoyed my blog visit. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-53886729339738098002015-12-02T11:05:38.054-08:002015-12-02T11:05:38.054-08:00Thanks everyone for visiting My World post this we...Thanks everyone for visiting My World post this week. I appreciate all of your visits and comments. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-6423222032148887082015-12-02T11:05:11.048-08:002015-12-02T11:05:11.048-08:00Ours gets too hot at time, so we open a window to ...Ours gets too hot at time, so we open a window to moderate the heat. Once the stove fires up it takes a long time to cool down. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-64922668007322947702015-12-02T11:04:14.254-08:002015-12-02T11:04:14.254-08:00We enjoy our gas fireplace in town, but at the cab...We enjoy our gas fireplace in town, but at the cabin there's only wood as a choice. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-18774845573404815562015-12-02T07:36:21.500-08:002015-12-02T07:36:21.500-08:00Our wood stove is great, it actually get too hot s...Our wood stove is great, it actually get too hot sometimes. I am glad you are keeping the stove and pipe clean, best to be safe.<br />Enjoy your day!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-26061830224025292022015-12-02T05:27:00.933-08:002015-12-02T05:27:00.933-08:00I'm feeling cosy dreaming about sitting by you...I'm feeling cosy dreaming about sitting by your fire. Mmmmm. Ni-i-ice.EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-92046264787627906312015-12-01T21:13:01.778-08:002015-12-01T21:13:01.778-08:00My hubby loves using our fireplace during the wint...My hubby loves using our fireplace during the winter, and every fall he always sweeps the chimney. There's nothing like a cozy wood fire on a chilly night.Linda W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00805197763483105000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-40268885283075255982015-12-01T20:06:46.956-08:002015-12-01T20:06:46.956-08:00I love wood heat - but we are very spoiled and hav...I love wood heat - but we are very spoiled and have central heat now - so much easier and cleaner, and we don't "have" to burn wood. The heat is nice - but there is certainly a lot of maintenance and prep needed - as your post explains.JoAnn ( Scene Through My Eyes)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12621061028973446378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-28625994729158325642015-12-01T19:24:56.393-08:002015-12-01T19:24:56.393-08:00I think there is nothing quite as nice as a wood b...I think there is nothing quite as nice as a wood burning stove for winter warmth, I had one for years when I lived well south of here but cleaning the chimney was the worst job of all!<br />Thanks for your comment on my blog. Our magpies warble and chatter a lot so there is a saying about chattering like a magpie - ie being very noisy!mickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08230845410313320080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-42064291785816918582015-12-01T18:47:52.171-08:002015-12-01T18:47:52.171-08:00Nothing like a nice wood fire on cold nights!Nothing like a nice wood fire on cold nights!The Furry Gnomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02485265576983125216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-82184948208161317472015-12-01T18:15:16.452-08:002015-12-01T18:15:16.452-08:00We have enough battery storage from our solar and ...We have enough battery storage from our solar and wind generator for a few lights, recharging devices and our radios. Not sure how much power a stereo draws, but if you have enough battery storage you can do just about anything. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-29904287538711506872015-12-01T18:14:09.486-08:002015-12-01T18:14:09.486-08:00I agree completely, unless it's a glass of win...I agree completely, unless it's a glass of wine in the evening. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-42976320980728728232015-12-01T18:13:34.191-08:002015-12-01T18:13:34.191-08:00There are lots of web resources for maintaining wo...There are lots of web resources for maintaining woodstoves. That's where we learned. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-46577197535087833972015-12-01T17:01:49.125-08:002015-12-01T17:01:49.125-08:00That does look warm. You say you're off the gr...That does look warm. You say you're off the grid - do you have a good supply of electricity? I couldn't live without my stereo...Alhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07826369816985788575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-86567299789963297372015-12-01T16:44:01.219-08:002015-12-01T16:44:01.219-08:00At the cabin gas isn't really a choice, but it...At the cabin gas isn't really a choice, but it does take a lot of work to cut and split the wood to get it ready. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-46586929664538722342015-12-01T16:43:23.302-08:002015-12-01T16:43:23.302-08:00If we wait too long, it's a cold job without a...If we wait too long, it's a cold job without a fire in the morning. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-73613292494339569412015-12-01T16:41:20.946-08:002015-12-01T16:41:20.946-08:00We keep a thermometer on our chimney to monitor th...We keep a thermometer on our chimney to monitor the temperature. But of course prevention is the best. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-26270651974665001932015-12-01T16:07:40.528-08:002015-12-01T16:07:40.528-08:00The perfect thing for a cold day...a warm fire bur...The perfect thing for a cold day...a warm fire burning, a nice bowl of homemade chicken soup and a hot chocolate and good book in the evening! :)Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12692170857496442623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-22800939326447381172015-12-01T13:40:09.074-08:002015-12-01T13:40:09.074-08:00Thanks for visiting me! This is the first time we...Thanks for visiting me! This is the first time we have a woodstove (first time living in the mountains) - will let hubby read this, to make sure we do all the neccessary things:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-76542214234186135932015-12-01T12:42:53.928-08:002015-12-01T12:42:53.928-08:00Cleaning the stove pipes is so important. We used...Cleaning the stove pipes is so important. We used to do it regularly when we had a wood burning stove, but now we have an energy efficient gas one ... not necessarily as cozy as a wood fire but it certainly is less work for us aging folks :)Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02114199768103222510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-69296883395098548392015-12-01T11:58:15.849-08:002015-12-01T11:58:15.849-08:00Nothing better than having a warm glowing fire to...Nothing better than having a warm glowing fire to comfort the soul. And in my opinion, the fragrance of a wood burning stove/fireplace is one of the GOOD things in life.<br /><br />Glad you two are wise enough to do this often during the season. So many people don't realize the danger lurking in the chimneys.Hootin Annihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811326085498312568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-17724559533929902832015-12-01T11:54:34.871-08:002015-12-01T11:54:34.871-08:00One of our neighbors had a chimney fire in their m...One of our neighbors had a chimney fire in their masonry fireplace chimney. It roared like a lion and they were lucky not to have lost their home.Kenneth Cole Schneiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13034897745614006325noreply@blogger.com