First log looks just like the big leaf maple we have around here.
29 out cold and clear. Been saving some good stuff for today and tomorrow. Glad it decided to get as cold as it's been. Today will be holly and...
Ya I've used a tire and a bungie. They do okay. Problem with a tire is the rounds are different sizes so you need more than one tire. Bungie...
If I have a bunch of easy splitting rounds I put them all on the ground in a big group next to each other, biggest on the outside. I split the...
I like the design of that stove. What do you pay for one like that? I was just out looking for one and the store I was at wanted $5000 for it...
22 12 hr days is rough. I have a hard time pulling my two. I work two overnight 12's then get 4-5 days off. I'm a nurse what the heck do you do?...
Just saw another one posted. It's English Hawthorn
Hello. Any ideas what this could be? I'm guessing some type of ornamental cherry or maybe plum or apple. It's heavy, even after one year of...
Spruce
I will be getting a liner. I burn almost constantly from Oct to whenever the wood runs out, usually sometime around early March. Burn a mix of...
Yep, I have an angle grinder. I'll have to pick up a hand truck.
Thanks for your help everyone. Looks like I will be getting an insert. Is this something that can be DIY? I've worked construction for years...
I'll have to get back with some picture and a better description of dimensions. It is a full masonry chimney and fireplace. Cinder blocks and...
Hey everyone. So I think I will make the transition from my open fireplace to a stove or an insert. I really do not know much about either one...
I'm about 15 miles north of Seattle. Fir isn't bad and it does process easy, same with alder and good for starting fires. This year I'm burning...
I hear that. I'm in Washington and I've seen oak twice in my 15yrs of hoarding. Locust twice and madrona once. Most of our harwood is birch. I...
They sell like hotcakes.
Hey everyone. Recently I have been coming across a lot of wood that is in log form. Craigslist wood, always on private property, no access to a...
Finally getting a bit chilly around here, 46 this morning. Started the fire with hemlock, waited for that to burn almost all the way down, then...
I saw the picture and thought you had found somebody stealing your wood and looked like they were stacking it on the roof.