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Old 11-07-2010, 06:15 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by SIKSUKR View Post
What's happening is the cold air sinking down that flue. You may or may not be getting smoke down it from the other one. I used to get a smoky smell down mine even though I didn't have the other one burning. I found that my furnace's forced draft direct vent was creating a negative pressure in the house and the easiest place for the outside air to equalize was through the chimney. The forced draft system has been tossed.
We do not have a furnace. The house is electric (yikes) which we don't use. We had some rennai heaters installed and use those.
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