Shmoopywood

More big plans ahead for SW or should I replace big with “HEAVY”… About a month and a half ago, we were searching through Craigslist and came across someone selling un-used 8″ insulated chimney pipe, the exterior stainless steel variety. Knowing that our eventual plan was to put an additional heat source in the basement of SW, we jumped on the deal. So then the search was on for “what” we would put in the basement. After weighing all the options, it seemed like the best possible solution for us was some kind of forced hot air furnace that was wood fired. [...]