I have these two choices and some nice days coming this weekend. Meanwhile, the dead red elm which did dry in one year is burning very well these...
I have a choice of starting on cutting/hauling/splitting/stacking a downed red oak or a downed hackberry. After researching both firewoods, the...
An airtight wood stove or furnace produces much more CO than a gas or liquid (fuel oil) fuel appliance. Wood has a higher carbon content than...
I do not know if this subject is covered here but reading the "downdraft" thread inspired me. I have two smoke/carbon monoxide detectors in my...
Our basement wood furnace chimney down drafts routinely at startup. I always open the nearest basement window before opening the furnace door. I...
My understanding is all or almost all Iowa State Forests will sell a firewood cutting permit and the rules vary. Some forests mark trees to be...
I get around a quarter of my wood from my own lot and the rest by purchasing a firewood permit at the State Forest for downed wood. Nothing...
I enjoy hiking and being in the woods and hate gyms. I prefer to stay under 200 feet hauling but do go longer for my favorite firewood, sugar...
I use only use a standard 4' hand truck in the woods with 10" pneumatic tires which cost me $55, payloads up to 300 pounds. My typical load is...
I cut firewood only with a Makita 14" battery chainsaw (XCU03) in the woods (I use a 120 volt chainsaw near the wood shed) and am satisfied...
I tried to upload both the furnace picture and the woodpile picture but the system did not work because it is new for me but I worked out the...
This is our Royall forced air furnace which is a compact unit able to handle up to 24" sticks but we aim for 20". [ATTACH]
15 cords c/s/s with half dry enough to burn and I just finished this week the day before we got 4" of snow. Half the pile is sugar maple followed...
Backwoods Savage, I will agree every resource recommends drying firewood outside but our's did not dry even when covered with metal sheets. I...
Grizzly Adam, We live rural and are north of Waukon. Land of woods, hills, dairy, and the Mississippi. Pictures will be slow to load since I do...
Hi. I discovered the firewood Hoarders Club recently when researching White Ash as a firewood. Most of my previous wood was a blend of Red Oak,...
