Midwinter and Woodwhore fyi Free Fire Wood
Matthewchopswood tell us a little about that half beam splitter. I always envisioned them getting twisted up via torque. Any complaints? I'm in...
That wood make an excellent motto.
It's got to be there...may not be noticable but its there. Big rounds of EWP around here have what looks like 2 to 3 inches of it
For pine you've got to cleave off the sap wood from the edges. Once you've done that it comes apart pretty easy.
Some good info on the cause of backdraft here A non-commercial service in support of responsible home heating with wood - How Chimneys Work
Can't blame you for procrastinating on those beasts.
Welcome to the club Holland Dell . Good on you for getting the hoarder started before needing it. Stick around and you'll pick up all kinds of...
Welcome bryceh from North Central MA. You'll learn a lot here.
I crib every 10 feet, using 5x5 pallets as a base I know each crib to crib section (4x4x10) is a little more than a cord
The neighbors used to compliment me for the scent whenever I used cedar to start the stove.
I didn't know the squirrels out there had floppy ears :whistle:
I've never built one, but the one we have looks like quarter inch diamonds. It's steel with high temp paint. No rust yet and going on 12 years
@Bistr88 it sounds like you and I have a similar sized maple operation. I'll run 40 to 50 taps on the reds we have here. Some down in the swamp...
Agree. No need to focus on the cut, watch what the tree is doing overhead.
I:be used a 5 gallon bucket before. I:m thinking of giving a gorrilla cart a shot 1400 lbs. Capacity should be able to do something with it...
15 lbs. maul would kill most of us :pain:. Good opportunity for noodling
Stacks fall over...lose a turn
Looks like horse chestnut to me. We've got some small American chestnut here. The bark is smooth but i think it gets deep furrows when older.
I cut up and split pallets as kindling. As a kid, my Dad called the dry pine branches on the trees Squaw wood. He'd send us out to gather it. To...