Your choice of brick for a project will have a big impact on the final feel. There are two principle suppliers of brick in the Willamette Valley. Willamette Graystone supplies brick from the following manufacturers: McNear H. C. Muddox Pacific Clay Belden Mutual Materials makes their own brick in the Pacific North West.
Here are some section drawings for the core of an upcoming custom masonry heater we are building. Firebox facing the living room and oven facing the kitchen/dining.
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Staircases and masonry heaters both provide essential functions yet take up substantial floorspace. Placing a heater near a stair case requires respecting proper clearances to combustibles and can sometimes lead to tricky finish details or awkward spaces. Why not combine these two important functions into one!? Here are some ideas…. All images used with expressed
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This is the beginning of a list of resources of people we like to (or would like to… )work with to help you in understanding the scope of possibility in working with us. Contact us if you would be interested in working with us. Metolius Tile Artisan Tile Absolutely gorgeous artisan-made tile out of Bend,
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We think that there are no current US federal-level tax credits for the installation of masonry heaters. We do not know about any specific state-level programs either. If you know of any examples to draw resources from, please let us know! Here is a tiny step of progress towards having Masonry Heaters recognized as legitimate
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The Tulikivi TTU 2700 series is powerful and versatile. It comes with an extra-large firebox option which was designed specifically for the North American market. Model options include bake ovens facing either way, the addition of a second firebox door to make a see-through firebox, and both pre-designed as well as custom bench solutions. The
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These photos document the build process of the Shop Cabin Stove. This is a project in continuous development. The best way to receive updates is to join our mailing list. This documentation is provided on an open-source basis. You can derive a lot from knowing that the bricks lay out to a modular 4″ x
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 Links: The Cabin Stove Page – the main cabin stove page documenting this project.
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This heater was built as part of the Sustainable Shelter Workshop Series at Aprovecho. It completely turned around the residents’ experience of their home in winter time. Their previous propane heater provided a “wet” heat that also didn’t reach the outlying bedrooms causing mold issues. The design is a Cabin Stove with heated bench. The
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The Harlan Cabin Stove was built during a two-day workshop in December 2015. While I am very happy with it architecturally, it is an iteration of the design that shows it still needs some fine tuning. I suspect that we need to tighten the gap beneath the metal of the cooktop in order to get more
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