River birch from my tree service neighbor. Those branch’s pieces have been a PITA. I should plow through them now
Good idea. I may do that
Folds, yes. I think I’ll leave loose like a sawhorse for easy unfolding.
[ATTACH] I built this sawbuck yesterday following the directions from video made by Firewood For Life on YouTube. Only gave it a quick test....
[ATTACH] Visited my dad today outside of Providence. Roger Williams Park was created in 1871, so there are some big big trees. These were some of...
Nope, not for anyone.
I’m ok with it being shoulder season wood. This past heating season I had a lot of high BTU stuff but not much at all of the lighter stuff. I’m...
Just split about 3 wheel barrels of it. Definitely has the look of lower BTU wood. I’ll keep an eye out for the faucet-like moisture. It did seem...
Thanks for the info Brad.! I should process a bunch today. We’re going to stay put at least for foreseeable future. Works for me
[ATTACH] Any ever burn River birch? My tree service neighbor brought me some recently. I’m guessing it’s similar burning to soft maple.
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Glad you’ll be ok Brad. That does not sound fun at all. Defiantly thumbs down……..I’m mean…… never mind…
I had the same thought yesterday. Looking forward to wrapping it up for the year and sweeping out chimney for the year.
Definitely black birch. An older one, maybe a bit over 100 yrs old. The bark gets really roughed up over time. Here’s a pic of one of the oldest...
Don’t just leave in a pile. Stack split wood off the ground (on rack or pallets) and preferably with cover on top only ( allowing sides to be...
I have the husky 450 rancher. It’s not a pro saw but always works great even after multiple years of no real maintenance.
Checking for damage is smart however unlikely it is to have happened. Just burning wood dry wood should be enough to keep buildup minimal....
Hi Brad! Thanks for asking. Nope nothing yet. We’re slowly slowly looking. New listings have slowed during the winter. How’s your...
The goal always should be to have the driest wood possible. Wet wood is a waste and leads to smoke and creosote. Wood will only get so dry. In...
Cool idea. Not sure if that “modern” look would be popular in the states.