Those who make their own firewood “from scratch” will appreciate this blog post; the question of “what is the way to get the wood out of the woods into your property” is a common one, and i am willing to answer it, in my opinion here, as best as i can…
These are the reasons why a homeowner would be pondering such a question: maybe he wants to find out “the industry standard” stacking speed, so he could brush up his skills? Or perhaps he wants to hire a person or two to do the job, and know what to expect?
Splitting firewood by hand – can it get any more “cool” than this? In all seriousness though, some kind can become an absolute chore to deal with, essentially ruining the fun aspect of the process…
Isn’t it amazing that we, wood burners, come up with so many great ideas regarding our never ending passion for firewood? Today’s topic is about drying firewood inside of a greenhouse. For some, this idea might seem plain stupid, for others, an actual plan of action, and why wouldn’t that be?
The age old question is finally being answered right here – is stacking firewood bark up better? Or perhaps the other way around?
Essentially, what a blower does to a stove is helps it move the warm air throughout the house more effectively.
Kindling wood is the crucial element of a successful burn – if you have none, good luck lightning those firewood pieces of yours. Because it is essentially small twigs and sticks, it can be very hard to manage if you don’t figure out how to store all that.
We all heard of and seen standard log splitters – the ones that have a wedge that goes back and forth, splitting a log. Though that’s not the only type of splitter out there. Those who are aware enough have probably seen something which looks like a screw doing the exact same thing… How good…
Here’s the deal – slab wood is cheap. And i mean, a lot more inexpensive than, for example, a cord of regular firewood like oak, pine.