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Vermiculite / Firebrick / Soapstone

Poliana | Posted in General Questions on

Hello,

I would like to educate myself about wood stoves.  Is vermiculite good inside the wood stove?

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  1. BrianPontolilo | | #1

    Poliana,

    We have a lot of content on wood stoves. Use this link for a reading list on the subject:

    https://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/?s=wood+stoves

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    Dana Dorsett | | #2

    Vermiculite isn't a good idea anywhere inside your house, wood stove included! (Does stove manufacturer advertise vermiculite as a feature?)

    https://www.epa.gov/asbestos/protect-your-family-asbestos-contaminated-vermiculite-insulation

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