Category: Masonry Heaters

A word to those wishing to build this summer »

By on May 1, 2010 in Masonry Heaters, Ovens | 0 Comments

It has been a slow spring here in Estonia (2010). This said, I think we can all agree that spring is actually here. Masonry work always slows down during the cold winter months for a variety of different reasons. I would like to talk about these different reasons. The first is that during the winter, [...]

A few words about the masonry heaters »

By on Feb 17, 2010 in heating, Masonry Heaters | 0 Comments

It would be good, at first, to have an idea of what a masonry heater actually is and what it is not. A masonry heater is the combination of a firebox (built from firebrick-šamott), a series of pathways for the smoke from an intensely hot fire to travel to the chimney (with at least one [...]

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