
"The Heart of the Home"—Since 1976 Maine Wood Heat founders Albie and Cheryl Barden have made it their life’s work to introduce the European masonry heater tradition to America. We create beautiful, super-efficient sources of gentle, radiant warmth using our patented AlbieCore™ system.
Publications
by joe ~ July 31st, 2008
The Maine Wood Heat Co. offers the following publications for sale:
1. The Finnish Fireplace Construction Manual, ©1984, with a 2006 Update. Finnish Fireplace Construction Manual The manual was written in 1984 and updated in ...
Why Choose Le Panyol?
by joe ~ July 31st, 2008
Purity-Le Panyol ovens are made of 100% “Terre Blanche,” a clay consisting solely of kaolin and feldspar, nothing more-nothing less. Kiln firing yields an earthenware product that requires none of the chemicals used in cast refractory (concrete) materials. You can bake the best breads, crispy, chewy pizza crusts, ...
The Terre Blanche de Larnage
by joe ~ July 31st, 2008
THE QUARRY
Terre Blanche: Sensational Soil
At the doorstep of Provence, tucked away at the heart of the Crozes Hermitage vineyards, lies special deposit of clay—the “Terre Blanche” or “White Earth” of Larnage.
This unique material has been refined over the passage of millions of years. It is born of natural elements: abundant ...
History of Le Panyol Wood Fired Ovens
by joe ~ July 31st, 2008
The Past...
The roots of Le Panyol lie in Larnage-the land of White Clay, or “Terre Blanche” as it’s known in French culinary lore. Here at the gateway to Provence in “le Drôme,” the story of the world’s only 100% organic wood fired oven core begins with the establishment of ...
common ground gallery?
by admin ~ July 30th, 2008
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