Cast iron and steel have almost identical conductivity ratings and both are suitable for stoves; however, the Insurance Information Institute recommends cast iron. In either case, the thicker the metal, the longer the stove will last. About 70 percent of a...
Moulds are organisms that are found indoors and outdoors. They are part of the natural environment and play an important role in our ecological system by breaking down and digesting organic material. Moulds are neither plants nor animals. They are Fungi. Fungi do not...
If your home has a Wood Burning appliance your insurance company will most likely require a WETT Certified Inspection prior to issuing an Insurance Policy. A WETT inspection should also be part of a home inspection if you are considering buying a home that has a...
Many chimney fires occur because the flue interior has been neglected by not being cleaned. Chimneys can become choked and partially blocked with an accumulation of soot deposit, left from burning coal or wood. Soot rises up in the smoke and is deposited by it on the...
Wood Energy Technology Transfer Inc. (WETT Inc.) is a non-profit training and education association managed by a volunteer Board of Directors elected by holders of valid WETT certificates. Through its administrative designate, WETT Inc. functions as the...
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