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Types of old wood burning stoves.
These antique stoves were used as central heating systems in businesses and homes.
Parlor stoves were also used for heating and were available in both large and small styles.
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Step 2 will take effect on may 15 2020 when the standard will be lowered to 2 0 g h.
They are so named because their source of fuel is wood or a wood derivative in contrast to gas or electric stoves or radiators.
Whatever their use old stoves were designed to burn wood but after the civil war coal burning designs came on the scene.
Wood burning stoves can help save you money on your heating bill and burning wood as a heat source can be easier on the environment than gas or coal.
Wood stoves are used primarily for heating spaces and sometimes for cooking food.
They were capable of burning either wood or coal and their cylindrical design took up less floor space than many other models of antique stoves.
There are various types of wood stoves.
Epa s mandatory smoke emission limit for wood stoves is now 4 5 grams of smoke per hour g h under step 1 of the revised standards of performance for wood burning room heaters.
The internal design of wood stoves has changed entirely since the epa issued standards of performance for new wood stoves in 1988.