Category Archives: How To

You are the proud owner of a new gas fireplace or insert with a millivolt valve system. Because of the millivolt valve system, your appliance has a seven-day pilot shutoff timer. This timer helps conserve fuel and save money by turning the pilot off when the appliance is not used for seven days. The appliance…

The most common problem for wood stove owners is a failure to build the initial fire hot enough. Your stove functions best when you begin with a hot fire and don’t be afraid, the stove is built for it. 3 tips to starting a hot fire are: use dry, seasoned wood, make sure the wood…

Increase your indoor comfort by making hot and cold spots disappear. What does it take? It takes giving yourself extra control with the efficiency of a Bryant® Ductless system. You can heat or cool each area without installing new ductwork. You can control each area’s temperature separately. Bryant ductless systems are energy efficient which saves…

Today, we’re going to show you how to properly start a fire in Jotul’s new Oslo V3 2020 EPA compliant wood stove. Let’s get started. So, I like to start by balling up individual pieces of newspaper and completely lining the floor of the firebox with the newspaper to help establish draft. So, let’s open…