New Posts For Thread: Wood Burner v Coal Firehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30610551/wood-burner-v-coal-firepros v consfrom any experts/experience of, on here ...Thanks for the input all, good work!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30610551/wood-burner-v-coal-fire?post_id=546719527#546719527Thanks for the input all, good work!Tue, 03 Nov 2015 06:44:40 -0600Crazy innit!No fine weather here.We've been plunged into foggy and damp misery for three days or more!When, allegedly, it was 22 dungarees centipede in West Wales I couldn't have hit that with four patio heaters.Haven't tried either of those delightshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30610551/wood-burner-v-coal-fire?post_id=546719509#546719509Crazy innit!No fine weather here.We've been plunged into foggy and damp misery for three days or more!When, allegedly, it was 22 dungarees centipede in West Wales I couldn't have hit that with four patio heaters.Haven't tried either of those delightsTue, 03 Nov 2015 06:43:28 -0600FFS Auntie ...It seems like only a few days ago we were chit-chatting about late barbecues and now this ... you have an unhealthy interest in fires, IMO. Are you a closet pyromaniac? ... no, no, no, don't even try it.And more importantly, have you thttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30610551/wood-burner-v-coal-fire?post_id=546719365#546719365FFS Auntie ...It seems like only a few days ago we were chit-chatting about late barbecues and now this ... you have an unhealthy interest in fires, IMO. Are you a closet pyromaniac? ... no, no, no, don't even try it.And more importantly, have you tTue, 03 Nov 2015 06:27:22 -0600Don't forget to get a supply of dust cloths in and a feather duster, bleddy fine ash coats every surface pretty quicklyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30610551/wood-burner-v-coal-fire?post_id=546719225#546719225Don't forget to get a supply of dust cloths in and a feather duster, bleddy fine ash coats every surface pretty quicklyTue, 03 Nov 2015 06:15:02 -0600Flipped....https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30610551/wood-burner-v-coal-fire?post_id=546718889#546718889Flipped....Tue, 03 Nov 2015 05:38:25 -0600This was my baby.....Sorry the pics are tiny and one is upside down, but hey, you all have the technology to deal with that....https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30610551/wood-burner-v-coal-fire?post_id=546717903#546717903This was my baby.....Sorry the pics are tiny and one is upside down, but hey, you all have the technology to deal with that....Tue, 03 Nov 2015 02:53:32 -0600Yes i fitted a carbon monoxide alarm in the room a couple of metres from the stove, you can get a 7 to 10 year one for less than £20 now.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30610551/wood-burner-v-coal-fire?post_id=546717853#546717853Yes i fitted a carbon monoxide alarm in the room a couple of metres from the stove, you can get a 7 to 10 year one for less than £20 now.Tue, 03 Nov 2015 02:34:35 -0600To buy logs in anything other than bulk is lunacy.Every log supplier will tell you his logs have been seasoned for at least a year. Don't believe them. Order them well ahead of when you plan to use them so they can dry out further.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30610551/wood-burner-v-coal-fire?post_id=546717821#546717821To buy logs in anything other than bulk is lunacy.Every log supplier will tell you his logs have been seasoned for at least a year. Don't believe them. Order them well ahead of when you plan to use them so they can dry out further.Tue, 03 Nov 2015 02:16:05 -0600if they aren't properly seasoned you can end up with a chimney lining covered in resinGood advice there. Mine had twenty years of use before we were there, and I have to say it was spectacular, if a little embarrassing!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30610551/wood-burner-v-coal-fire?post_id=546717799#546717799if they aren't properly seasoned you can end up with a chimney lining covered in resinGood advice there. Mine had twenty years of use before we were there, and I have to say it was spectacular, if a little embarrassing!Tue, 03 Nov 2015 02:12:45 -0600Log burner. More efficient. Got a Clearview which was not cheap, but is meant to be the best. Piece of cake to light and easy to look after. As long as you have a bit of room to store logs you will be OK. I wouldn't mess with installation unlehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30610551/wood-burner-v-coal-fire?post_id=546717795#546717795Log burner. More efficient. Got a Clearview which was not cheap, but is meant to be the best. Piece of cake to light and easy to look after. As long as you have a bit of room to store logs you will be OK. I wouldn't mess with installation unleTue, 03 Nov 2015 02:12:13 -0600