Savor those moments- good on your for recognizing them.
That looks really, really sharp. Good work my friend.
I use sooteater top down. Short easily accessible chimney. The hardest part is dealing with the cast iron baffles on my Jotul insert. Balancing...
Sugar maple is starting to turn in CT.
I hurt lower back pretty good a couple years ago lifting huge rounds while trying to ignore some pain that was already there. One if the things I...
Be careful out there with running saw while fatigued. It real easy to “keep going” while your already been at it for a while (probably part of the...
That’s a lot of splitting, good work!
My first thought was, uh go say something ASAP, but I also know people typically don’t listen to advice. I would have said something anyway, so I...
I’m not sure, I saw no actual insects. I never knew that the powder post beetles make the tunnels often seen with termites. Good to know. I’ll...
Not much experience with termites. With the carpenter ants, they get outta dodge so quick once wood is split that I never worry about them...
I ask because I stacked some of this stuff in same stack as some good oak. I try as much as possible to stay away from the chemicals. If anything,...
I answered a craigslist ad today for maple rounds that have been down for a year. It was Norway maple although a good amount of the wood looked ok...
Good score! Those could be your new wood cutting boots. While not chain-proof, you may have half a second to notice that you’re starting to saw...
Just north of you in southern CT and will be splitting today in the fine Fall weather, lol.
Red maple is great. Definitely dry in one year and small and medium splits likely 6 months of summer drying.
Wow, the score of scores! Pace yourself to stay healthy so that you can gradually take it all.
I see cherry
My plan is to keep going back and taking what is easiest. As I get to to the bigger parts of trunk, I will use Fiskars and splitting wedge, as...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Went back to get more of this oak. Indeed it’s a red oak. Have been working on the branches. This tree must be quite old. What...
Most definitely!