Don’t use lighter fluid to start the fire in your heater »

This is more of a safety issue really. Substituting a flammable liquid for proper fire lighting techniques is never acceptable. Instead of this unsafe practice, why not instead take pride in a well built fire using properly dried wood?

What to do with the ashes? »

This tip is quite common sensical.  If there is any ember left in the ash that is being removed from the heater it is still a fire danger.  It is always a good practice to wait until the ash is cold before doing anything with it.  Regardless, it is a good idea to use a [...]

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