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IME insulation is not needed. The hottest I've taken mine is 240. But if you really want to insulate, you can use ceramic fiber blanket that's used in wood fired pizza ovens.
Welcome to the forums. Congrats on the new smoker. I would like to suggest the "Fattie" for your first smoke. Don't forget the q-view!
GL and Happy Smokin'!
to the forums from the 916. You've found the right spot for BBQ insight and opinions. From the description, sounds like your property could also use a smokehouse.
GL w/ your build and don't for get the Q-View like I always seem to do.
Welcome David from Sacramento. You've found the right spot for BBQ tips and opinions. Lots of good folks with a plethora of knowledge.
Don't forget to post pics aka Q-View.
Take Care & Happy Smokin'
Hello and welcome rockinllazyp from Sacramento. Don't forget to stop over in the Fridge/Freezer build forum (click link) and post pics of the build. Then post Q-View of your cooks to make us drool.
Good luck with the build & happy smokin'
Welcome roadhawg from Sacramento. You've found the right place for BBQ information and input. Good luck with your catering business!
Don't forget the Q-View.
Hello johnb5. I personally do not know of any retailer selling wood smoke houses(must admit-never searched). I can tell you that my construction/handyman skills are less than to be desired. When I built mine, I enlisted the help of a friend with tools and a little know-how.
After completing...
I concur with Chef Willie. Make sure he gets the link to this web site so he signs up and posts his first smoke pictures which we call Q-View.
Happy Holidays & Smokin'
Package says hickory smoked...I can't taste or smell any smokey goodness, so it's going in the WSM.
Every 6 months I get 3 different phone books I never use, but the pages make great fire starter.
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Welcome to the forums from the 916 and Happy Thanksgiving! You have found the right place for BBQ knowledge and opinions.
The community loves to see the Q-View. The search bar is your friend.
I try to smoke something every weekend if you ever want to watch the paint dry and drink beers. Go...
Welcome to the forums Kevin & Kelly from the 916. You've found the right place for BBQ knowledge and opinions. Don't forget the post Q-View!
Happy Smokin'