I came across an ad on the marketplace for free wood just down the highway from me.[ATTACH] That was the Ad picture. Figured maybe 2 good loads,...
So the old wood wagon, AKA my 2003 Chevy Trailblazer is going in the shop on Monday to get new struts. I got sick, literally, of bouncing down the...
I like rectangular pieces, I call them slabs. Last year I started a new, for me anyway, fire technique, I call it the canyon fire. Stack up four...
Ash Silver Maple Sugar or rock maple, not sure yet. Red oak black birch cherry Black Locust
I have an emergency stash about 25 feet away from my wood hatch into the basement bin. About 2 and a half cords there. Times it would be used is...
40 degrees this morning. Had the stove going with one or 2 fires a day to warm the bones of the house. Got a mix of maple, poplar and birch in the...
I just can't see myself doing the up front cost of metal. 20 bucks a sheet, 2 per cord stack, right now I need 20 sheets. I can't seem to find it...
So I hoard and burn firewood to save money. I have been using heavier duty painters plastic to cover. I staple it to the sides with a 6 to 10 inch...
Been getting closer to my 3 and eventually 5 year plan. Right now I am good for 20/21 and 21/22. I have about 10 huge ash that need to come down...
No problem. The purpose of a thread is to start a conversation. Sorry to hear about your pooch. It's tough to see them suffer then lose them. I...
I have been told that many times before. The side of the stove does not get above 150 degrees. I have measured it with the stove going full bore....
I only got one score of locust 2 years ago. About 8 trucks, or 3 cords worth. I remember that one. it was all cut too long. Almost everything else...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Been putting it off for awhile now, usually have the indoor storage filled by end of August, but of course other things got me....
I believe one sign of a firewood hoarder is having firewood that is too nice to burn. The wood in the rack has been there for 3 years now, and it...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Yep I got it all. Was hard to see the knots in the noodled chunks, Some of it got nasty to split,[ATTACH] but free oak right at...
I wish I could...Too many eyes and documentation working in a government building.
How about all the videos that say "Easiest way to cut, split, haul firewood", and they are driving a 100k rig, with a 20k dump trailer, loading a...
Sorry to hear. That is one of my biggest fears when doing firewood. If I get hurt away from my job, I am screwed financially for awhile. Prayers...
I am pretty sure I speak for most of us on here when I say I get excited, and maybe a little tight in the chest when I find a good score of...
I was thinking birch, maybe yellow or black? Smells like root beer when split. Pretty heavy and splits easy.[ATTACH]
