by Steve May | Jan 26, 2020 | Firewood
We are going to answer the question “What is the best firewood to burn?” by looking at it from a few different angles. First, we are going to look at it practically. Who cares if Osage Orange has the highest BTU output if you don’t have access to it?...
by Steve May | Jan 26, 2020 | Firewood
Cord Calculator: How much firewood is in my woodpile? A cord of firewood measures 4′ x 4′ x 8′ and contains 128 cubic feet. A “face cord” is 1/3 of a cord of wood, with the idea being that many folks cut their firewood into 16″...
by Steve May | Dec 27, 2018 | Fire, Fireplace, Fireplace Insert, Firewood, Stoves, Wood Stove
Here are some proven tips to find yourself with more firewood to know what to do with. If you are not careful, you turn into a wood hoarder and fill your property with piles of logs and firewood. Before we start, you should know a few things. First, you...
by Steve May | Feb 19, 2017 | Chimney, Creosote, Fire, Fireplace, Firewood, Safety, Stoves, Wood Stove
The question of what is safe to burn in your fireplace really depends on your definition of safe. Technically speaking, nothing you burn is really safe. You are, after all, playing with fire. That being said, some things are better than others, and there are many...
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