An outdoor wood boiler or a wood stove – what’s better? It’s really just comparing apples to oranges – wood stoves and outdoor wood boilers function in absolutely different ways. A better comparison would be between an indoor wood boiler and an outdoor. But still, this question comes up quite a lot, and even though…
The age old debate against machinery and human power when it comes to splitting firewood – is a maul better than a log splitter?
A timberjack, or as some people call it a log jack, log lifter is a tool which is used to lift felled trees off the ground, so they could be bucked (cut up into desired length rounds) easier.
Firewood, just like many things in life, costs money. It would be great if you could score some, or even cords of firewood for free, but is it possible?
A hookaroon, or as some folks call it pickaroon, hookeroon is a very handy tool every person has to have who deals with anything related to firewood, such as its stacking, cutting, moving, etc.
A Chainsaw – tool with which you can accomplish many tasks, such as tree felling, limbing, bucking or even pruning; but what if you don’t have this sort of tool in your arsenal, and you have a load of firewood to cut?
Pallets – they are everywhere. Many things can be made from them, such as firewood racks, sheds, or can be even used to stack firewood on, but what about using the pallets for the actual firewood?
Sharpening a splitting maul might seem more intimidating than sharpening a knife, or even an axe, but it’s really not, you just have to use the right tools, and keep some important things in mind when you do it.
Splitting maul – a tool used primarily for splitting logs for firewood. There are many types of mauls: lighter, heavier, shorter, longer, made by hand or a machine. Problem is, it might be hard to decide what is the best splitting maul for you, especially on a specific budget.