• woodburner

    Spring is in the air

    1,659Spring is in the air Back from a family trip abroad and find that it’s still firewood season but there’s a shift in burning habit. Instead of stalking the fire for the night…

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    Lk Kathlyn

    1,770Beautiful day, good venting, sunny, sort of warm, no air quality advisory. Check out Trevor’s Jotel F45, it’s like mine! stove: Jotel F45 Greenville log: 18 inches tech: baffle and combustion area: 1300…

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    Filters

    1,615two monitors, one location – called co-location! This chart compares raw PM2.5 data and speaks volumes. The higher line is one of two purple air channel sensors outside a home in Smithers BC.…

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    Time to clean your chimney!

    1,408Potatoe peels? Balsam? That’s right with variable temperatures and constant use it’s time to check your chimney. At ours we have to take a part the single walled chimney from inside the house.…

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    2020 Calendar

    1,648we want your sexy stove pic’s. When at my girlfriends I realized we should print a calendar… please comment! This stove is WETT certified but not EPA compliant since its a cook stove.…

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    Home visits

    1,312Violet says after a thorough cleaning of her pellet stove and pipe, she’s feeling “much better” and says her dealer says her stove should be good for another 25 years! She said last…

  • purple air

    Visibility and Adjusting

    1,495Our weather is variable and so is our clean air. We frequently experience fumigation events and these photos are jus a snapshot in time. This cloud drifted down from above stacks and lingered…

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    RSF

    5,106RSF stoves in Smithers remain a legacy. These are photos of my friend’s RSF. The stove is beloved by many and referred to in an interview with Trevor who worked at the plant…

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    Inversions

    2,841In wintertime, a temperature inversion occurs when cold air close to the ground is trapped by a layer of warmer air. As the inversion continues, air becomes stagnant and pollution becomes trapped close…