Posted by big fred on November 08, 2008 at 15:41:47 from (216.223.7.105):
In Reply to: OT: Fireplaces posted by Casey in Ky on November 08, 2008 at 15:14:00:
I used to have a house with one upstairs and one in the basement. The one upstairs, if you kept it fired for about 8 hours straight, would eventually radiate enough heat from the masonry to heat the living room. The one downstairs never drew very well, and even when I kept it fired for a full 24 hours, it wouldn't even take the chill off the small room it was in. I suspect it was thermally coupled to the surrounding soil so the masonry would never get warm. Previous owners had used an insert in the basement fireplace and claimed they could heat the entire downstairs with it easily. That would make sense, since the insert would be pretty well insulated from the masonry.
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