Posted by IaLeo on November 15, 2021 at 13:15:29 from (75.117.224.174):
In Reply to: The chimney is clean. posted by BarnyardEngineering on November 15, 2021 at 09:01:30:
I am not an expert, but my Vermont Soapstone stove with catalytic converter working with a SS chimney (about 20ft) and a 4" air duct from the outside works very well.
It sure sounds like you have a well sealed house and something changes in the evening to close up the house tightly, not allowing enough air into the room, like a door being shut for the night.
That opening the ash door and it takes off burning again is the clue to letting more air into the burn. I don't think the catalytic converter is the problem, although it might need a little bit more draft. Those things sure do cut down on stinking smoke outside and really produce a lot more heat for the wood put in. I never have seen any wood burning stove burn for more than 3-4 hours and that is why old timers used some coal to last all night and they had to deal with chimney soot due to smoldering
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