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Nov 15, 2019 at 15:16 comment added Tomáš Zato You would be surprised how efficient modern chimneys got, as well as modern fireplaces. Natural gas heating also has a chimney.
Sep 8, 2018 at 21:04 comment added gerrit @Jean-PaulCalderone Thank you, you're right. I have deleted my comment.
Sep 8, 2018 at 7:47 comment added Tim Agreed — it's all about the design. Ancient, open fireplaces are terrible. Old heaters with a single burn stage are generally poor. Modern heaters with multiple burn stages are quite good. Mass heaters are awesome.
Sep 7, 2018 at 18:23 comment added Jean-Paul Calderone Do some reading on rocket mass heaters. They're not the wood stoves you're familiar with, nor the wood stoves discussed in the article you reference.
Jun 19, 2013 at 13:20 history edited Kenneth Cochran CC BY-SA 3.0
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Jun 19, 2013 at 2:50 history answered Kenneth Cochran CC BY-SA 3.0