I would think if Russians are good at anything it would be heating with wood
Goes to 42 tonight Pine fire[ATTACH]
Convective being a stove that heats the air correct? Now we would see higher peak temps pre thermal mass, but this way it is a higher average...
Actually found some more blocks from when I had to replace my sewer line. Guessing 20lbs each so another 100 of mass gonna burn a small fire...
Last season I experimented with thermal mass. Roughly 1500 lbs of cinder block. Alot of people on here told me it did nothing, waste of time,...
Break in burn for the season tonight. Cleaned chimney. Gonna be outta town next few nights a s wife will need to burn ( getting down in lower 30s)...
Welcome fellow Hoosier. I'm in Clinton county
Depends on if it's blowing the direction I want
I've gone as far as 40 minutes each way to get wood. Been spoiled this year and a lot of logs have been brought to me
I use 6 or 7 cords( complete guess) to heat my house House wood used to be by hand but I cheat and use a splitter now. Still move all my...
Man what a score. Pine is one of my favorites. Love how it makes the house smell. Some pine mixed in with some hardwood, hard to beat that combo...
I like pine a lot for quick heat I'm sure spruce is around the same.
Been working dark to dark almost all landscape season. Weekends have been for kids. Now it's woodpile time. Starting in on splitting 2026/27...
We got rural king bout 15 minutes away. Much better than TSC
Great hard dense wood but brittle and don't drop leafs until deep into fall/winter so they get heavy when snow on then
I s I smell dead fish when they bloom
Yes to invasive
These if they come in the size you need We run them on about 8 trailers at work. Wear like iron 14ply carcases Hercules H 901
Bradford pears can get big here. I burn alot of it. Good hard wood. Good in smoker to. The fruits are nasty. Not recommended to eat
Can you burn where you live? At our old house we burned all our trash. Not now. I vote for burn if you can