Sure it does, it moves air around thus bringing dryer air into the house where 
otherwise that air transfer wouldn't take place.

If your woodstove was setup with an external source of air then no it wouldn't 
cause any extra drying of the house's air.

-Curt

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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [MBZ] O/T  Moisture in air
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 1:13 PM

So, you agree!  The wood stove doesn't "make it dryer"

Pete


 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Curt Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> With a woodstove it goes up the pipe, you use inside air for combustion
air. 
> Replacement air has to be drawn from the outside where ambient moisture is

> lower.
> 
> I dunno about electric, never heard that as a complaint before.
> 
> -Curt
> 
> Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 13:07:48 +0000
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [MBZ] O/T  Moisture in air
> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
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<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     
> 
> Oh, I've got to jump on this
> 
> My position:
> Using a wood stove does nothing to reduce the moisture in your home.
> 
> Using a electric heat does nothing to reduce the moisture in your home.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> If you disagree with this position, than please answer the following
question:
> 
> When using a wood stove or electric heat, where does the moisture go?
> 
> I
> would like to suggest that we only use heat sources during cold weather
> when there is no moisture in the ambient air to start with.
> 
> Pete
> Who has been known to cause major disturbances with this topic.
> 
> 
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