WAUSAU, Wis.—An explosion in the number of outdoor wood-fired boilers to heat homes is creating a new air quality problem—their smoke is choking neighbors. Over the past three years, the Wisconsin ...

About nine years ago, April and Greg Bodette of Glover decided to get an outdoor wood boiler. They’d previously used a wood stove to heat their house, but the smoke and dust was a major drawback: They ...

ROSENDALE — Relative calm marked the first heating season under a local law intended to address complaints that smoke from outdoor wood-burning furnaces was affecting neighbors. “It went quite well,” ...

Karen Paris knew something was wrong when no one answered her home phone. It would be days before she’d learn how terribly wrong, and months before she’d have a clue as to what killed her mother.

SARANAC LAKE -- Two out of three villages in the Tri-Lakes now restrict outdoor wood boilers. Both Saranac Lake and Tupper Lake held public hearings and passed laws last week restricting the outdoor ...

Outdoor wood boilers could come under regulation in Conewago Twp., the supervisors said Wednesday. Joel Buckley, chairman of the supervisors, said he received an inquiry from someone moving into the ...

The informational meeting regarding possible legislation against outdoor wood boilers is still set to take place on July 23, despite setbacks and some community objection. One of the larger problems ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Town Council on Monday approved exceptions to a ...

Waitsfield, VT - Many older outdoor wood-fired boilers (OWBs) that are not certified to meet Vermont’s emissions standards are required by law to be permanently retired by the end of 2012.

Keeler Service Center Inc., located in the center of downtown Telford, is celebrating over three decades of quality vehicle sales and service to the Bucks-Mont area. Started in 1980, Keeler Service ...

There are a number of advantages to outdoor wood boilers. One is that they can accept far more cordwood than even the largest wood stove, offering longer burn times. Though manual stoking is required, ...