Ours took 3 guys and 3 days to build a 2 story masonry heater. does not include regular mason to build foundation in the basement (1 more day).
I see there is no place for Masonry Heaters. Not a Fire Place, Not a Rocket Mass heater, not a Wood Stove. Surely I'm not the only one out there...
I cleared a small area that was almost nothing but Box Elder. I made a giant brush pile and burned it all. For me that about all its worth. I too...
I girdled about 50 Popple (aspen), it takes more than one year to kill them. I've been told that Sugar Maples take several years before they die...
Nearest Lowes to me is about 40 miles away. Its Closing. I rarely went there. I go to HD cause it close. Menards is not too far. Talk about bad...
If you like pictures here are some of the woods after the storm damage. [IMG] large white oak uprooted and pushed to the ground. [IMG] root...
Somewhere from the cobwebs of my mind I recall that a straight 6 is the most efficient engine design. Makes sense to me. 2 rotations of the crank...
The pile on the left has 4 x 4 's under it. The pile on the right has 2 popple or aspen logs under it. I don't burn popple. I have enough "good"...
No, eastern side, between Milwaukee and Green Bay.
New member here. Thought I'd share some of my future firewood piles. These are 2 of my piles of logs ready for cutting to length, splitting and...
New Member here! Joined cause this thread caught my interest. Here is my .02 I looked up how many btu's one cord of wood equals, for Hickory its...