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Originally Posted by spcmafia
Does anyone here use a pellet stove to heat up their basement? We recently got mini splits installed in the house and they have been great so far, haven't used the furnace, but it can only be so effective once the colder months hit. So I was thinking of using once to heat up the basement, which could help the splits when warming up the house since our basement is not insulated.
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When I lived in CT, I had a large fireplace with a built in forced air heat-o-lator. In that same fireplace I installed a forced air insert. Yep, I heated our whole house (2 story) for 3 winters with that system. Took about 8 cords of wood per year.
Yep, I carried and split 8 cords of wood a year. Now, if I get chilly, I have to muster up the energy to walk across the room to turn up the thermostat -
