Even though a relatively small number of households use wood stoves, they are the U.S.'s third-largest source of particulate matter pollution, after wildfire smoke and agricultural dust, said ...

The federal status of Oakridge area air quality was upgraded Wednesday, a testament to years of work to reduce the output of smoke from the wood-burning stoves that are popular in the area and ...

In smoke control zones wood must have a moisture level of less than 20%. The Stove Industry Association said emissions of harmful pollutants from domestic wood burning fell by 2.7% in 2022.

Keeping your fireplace or wood stove clean means less ash and dust scattered throughout the home. We offer the best advice to help you stay on top of it.

Wood stoves are popular among many property owners, especially in colder areas, ... Some users report that the stove produces a lot of smoke, which can be bothersome in small spaces; ...

Last year, the American Lung Association gave Snohomish County an ‘F’ grade for air quality, citing smoke from wildfires and wood stoves as the leading factor.Wood smoke releases PM2.5, or ...

DEFRA stands for Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs. DEFRA-exempt stoves are built to stop wood from smoldering, which reduces the amount of smoke released by the stove. You are only ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University researchers are gaining a more detailed understanding of emissions from wood-burning stoves and developing technologies that allow stoves to operate ...