![]() What I'm wondering is if a wood boiler is a "wood burning appliance". It does indeed say I can't install in the garage. "NY Code - Section 27-848.08: Wood burning appliances: Installation" I don't want to get shut down by a building inspector because of I'm not overly worried about the insurance angle, it's a detached garage and I'm 4 doors down from the firehouse. I was looking to put my new wood boiler in the garage, but now it looks like I can't do that. This is an interesting thread to run into. It was really a pretty painless way to circumvent the problem when it came down to the bottom line and it worked out well. The access to that room is via a door not located in the former "garage". Rather than take out the O/H door the owner elected to go with the separate room with double 5/8" drywall on both sides and just run with it that way. Looks just like you walked into any other house except for the overhead door. ![]() The floor is finished, curtains in the windows, sofa, full bath, kitchen area, dining area.the works. ![]() The only way you could tell it was originally intended to be a garage was the overhead door. The inspector would not let us put the boiler (gas) on the lower level without it being in a separate room that was non-accessible from the main area. A few years ago we installed a heating system for a lady who had begun construction of a garage in Grand Traverse County and then decided to add a second floor living quarters and finish the ground floor level for rental or in law space. ![]()
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