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Guide to Residential Wood Heating --  a very informative publication produced by Natural Resources Canada (63 page, view online or download it as a PDF).   While you are on this site, take time to look around.  This organization has done an incredible job of researching and publishing papers on a wide variety of bioenergy topics.

Discover the Benefits of Residential Wood Heating --  another useful publication from Natural Resources Canada.  (15 pages, PDF)

Comparing Annual Heating Costs -- the definitive study by Natural Resources Canada that shows you how to determine how much money you will save by heating with wood instead of convention fuels.

HeatLoad.com -- a great resource if you are planning and sizing a new heating system.  A tutorial and calculator will help you compute your home's heat loss or gain.

OnLineComfort.com -- a dealer site sponsored that contains useful information, tools and tips covering a wide range of home HVAC topics.

HearthNet.com -- a community website with lots of articles and useful information on everything from how to buy wood to how to start a fire.

FirewoodCenter.com -- a site that bills itself as the "Homeowner's Guide to Firewood." Lot's of interesting information including up-to-the-minute prices on firewood for each region.

Water Heaters or Boilers -- a white paper by Master Plumber David Yates.  A good overview of the issues to consider when planning a hydronic radiant heating system.

Chimneys.com -- everything you wanted to know about designing, installing and maintaining a chimney.

ThisOldHouse.com -- Tom, Rich and Norm have gone "way commercial," but this site still contains lots of useful articles and other information.

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