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https://www.fireplacesandstove.com/products/efficient-us-stove-for-750-sq-ft-heating How to Properly Start a Wood Burning Stove Wood stoves are a cozy method to heat a room and also save energy. However, they require a certain amount of maintenance. A majority of modern wood stoves comply with EPA emission guidelines. Look for an EPA sticker under or beside the grate, to ensure that your stove doesn't generate many harmful pollutants. How to Start a Wood Fire The scent and sound of a wood fire could be a welcome addition to any house. It's important to know how to build an effective fire on your stove. Incorrect techniques can lead to a fire that doesn't burn effectively and can cause creosote or smoke. The tips below will assist you in starting the fire that will warm your home with minimal effort and with the highest security. Check the condition of your logs and coals before you begin the fire. If they're wet it will dampen your fire and hinder proper burning. It is also possible to open the flue to let any ash that has fallen into the stove. Start by placing a few small newspaper pieces that are dry in the stove. This will help to ignite the fire. When they begin to burn, add another layer of larger pieces to the top of the pile. This should be done in a crosshatch pattern, so that there will be air between each piece of wood. If you have a wood stove with an automatic combustion control, it will automatically feed an air stream that is controlled to your fire as it grows. This allows the fire to burn continuously without the need to open the stove door frequently to check on it. Avoid using excessive tinder since it can cause the fire to burn at a fast rate and not use the fuel efficiently. Once you've made a solid bed in your stove of igniters, tinder, and embers to start the main flame, you can do this by laying down two large base logs on the grate. Then, add an additional layer of smaller logs that are perpendicular to them and on top of the base logs. This

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