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  1. From: billf@hpcvra.cv.hp.com (Bill Faus)
  2. Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 17:02:26 GMT
  3. Subject: Re: Wood Heating
  4. Message-ID: <25260045@hpcvra.cv.hp.com>
  5. Organization: Hewlett-Packard Co., Corvallis, OR, USA
  6. Path: sparky!uunet!usc!sdd.hp.com!hp-cv!hp-pcd!hpcvra!billf
  7. Newsgroups: misc.rural
  8. References: <1992Dec19.002153.24672@cbfsb.cb.att.com>
  9. Lines: 12
  10.  
  11. > 4)  Baseboards play hell if you put antique furniture anywhere near them, 
  12. > because they cause uneven heating and drying, with consequent splitting, 
  13. > warping, etc... Made it even harder to place their furniture!
  14.  
  15. This is something to consider when installing a wood stove too.
  16.  
  17. It's rather frightening to see the oak floors in our house
  18. shrink and swell with the seasonal use of our woodstove.
  19.  
  20. A piano in the room is simply out of the question.
  21.  
  22. -bill
  23.