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help reduce smoke is to only burn fuels recommended by the manufacturer and to not overload
the furnace. In addition, the furnace size should be properly matched to the heat load so that cold
starts and overfilling are avoided. Chimney height should be in accordance with the state and
local codes, as well as surroundings, including neighbors. These areas, along with the “Best
Burn Practices for Outdoor Furnaces,” can greatly help in providing clean, safe heat from all
outdoor wood burning furnaces.
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