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On Line Learning
The Fraser Basin Council (FBC) has recently completed the development of a wood smoke education course sponsored by ENV and other agencies. The materials can currently be viewed here: There are sections on:…
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Wood Stove Exchange Program
New Rebates! We have a full range of rebates available to cover some costs with home heat this winter. Appliances eligible are those in the Bulkley Valley Lakes District Airshed and further conditions…
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Don’t Vac that Ash!
Recently a friend told me another friend’s story. Once upon a time JP lived in Quick. He was a CN’er so when he got a call to go in. CN’rs have great tails…
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Great Guide to Wood Stoves
Check out this link for a great graphic on the wonders of wood stoves. For other great guides look up Burn Wise and Burn it Smart. Don’t forget to make time for chimney…
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Wood Stove Exchange On Again!
The Bulkley Valley Lakes District Airshed Management Society wants you to be warm, healthy and efficient heating your home this year and in the future. This means making an informed choice for heat,…
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This week’s wood words
Scenario 1: Can we qualify for repairs to the certified EPA stove? Yes. We have some funding available. This stove needs: welding to close a gap in the door moving to comply with…
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Bylaw Basics
Attached is a link to summarize the bylaw basics of the bvld airshed. Also attached is a chart with the same summary info. If you have information to add or update please contact…
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Tis the season to season your wood!
A reminder from Hans, JG (Hans) Duerichen PEng As you know, we manufactured wood stoves and furnaces in Smithers for 20 years. During that time we built 50,000 units.During that time and since…
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2021 Wood Stove Exchange Funding Now Available!
This years funding has just been approved and we would like to thank the following: Our program is essentially the same as last year: you decommission or recycle an old inefficient wood burning…
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“When your in the plume you don’t see it”
These photos were taken at the end of October. What a beautiful day, such a shame those in the plume will never know what they are breathing. Photo credit Servaas Mes. Though we…
