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Wood-fired oven heats, bakes breads

September 15th, 2008 · No Comments

From the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, September 15, 2008:
Baking in a wood-fired oven is not a new thing. The technology has been around for centuries in varied forms, Zimmer noted, but the technology has evolved right along with taste and food consumption in society during the course of those centuries. The oven used at Calypso Farm [...]

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Heating with Wood – Space Heating

August 28th, 2008 · No Comments

BY: Dave Misiuk, Cold Climate Housing Research Center
Energy Focus: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner August 28th, 2008, Section A3
There are basically four different wood burning appliance types available that are considered “space heating” appliances. These are units which produce direct convective and/or radiant heat that can be used to heat a room, a house or other “space” [...]

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Heating with wood – economic considerations

August 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

BY: Dave Misiuk, Cold Climate Housing Research Center
Energy Focus: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner August 14th, 2008, Section A3
This is the second article in a series on residential wood heating. The series will include information about firewood, different heating appliance options, applications, installations and other aspects that will hopefully help us conserve our resources, keep our environment [...]

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