Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Wood stoves?

[Anne Johnson (annejohnsonmt]

Thanks,Matt!
Annie
Bozeman Cohousing

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> On Mar 22, 2022, at 6:53 AM, Mac Thomson via Cohousing-L <cohousing-l [at] 
> cohousing.org> wrote:
> 
> Here at Heartwood Cohousing, we do allow wood stoves. About half of our 24 
> homes have one. We have 361 acres so we have plenty of firewood and 
> harvesting it helps with forest health and fire mitigation.
> 
> I forget the exact standards, but all wood stoves must be clean burning 
> (minimal emissions). 
> 
> Our primary heat sources are passive solar design and natural gas hydronic 
> heat. A wood stove provides nice back up heat on those rare cloudy days, not 
> to mention the lovely aesthetic of a fire on a snowy day.
> 
> -- 
> Mac Thomson
> 
> Heartwood Cohousing
> Southwest Colorado
> http://www.heartwoodcohousing.com
> 
> 
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> colder showers or sleep on the floor--just change routine! Go a different way 
> home. And all the people who I grew up with, you know, Bill Graham, Miles 
> Davis, and John Lee Hooker, I have never seen these people be bored or 
> predictable or yawning. They are always either very passionate or very horny 
> or very holy or all of them at the same time."
>      - Carlos Santana
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>> On Mar 21, 2022, at 8:21 PM, Anne Johnson <annejohnsonmt [at] gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> We're in the building process here and are discussing whether to allow wood
>> stoves. Do any communities allow woodstoves and if so, what kinds of
>> guidelines/rules/policies do you have?
>> Thanks!
>> Annie
>> Bozeman Cohousing
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