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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…
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Exchange the woodstove or Not
Many folks just don’t know if they should exchange their unit for a better EPA rated wood burning appliance. It’s not straight forward. Your situation is unique and having a stove rated today’s…
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Break In Your Stove
Break-In ProcedureThis has come from the Jøtul F 45 manual but it applies to ALL new stoves. I’ve seen quite a lot of damage on models from Pacific Energy, Hearthstone and Quadra Fire…
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Winner of a FREE Load of Wood!
Cam Stevens of Witset has won a free load of wood donated by the BVLD Airshed Management Society. This donation is also sponsored by the BC Lung Association and the Ministry of the…
