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Firewood TIPS & INSIGHTS


When is the best time to order firewood? — Avoid Fall Rush & Plan Ahead.
Order firewood early to avoid Fall Rush and delivery delays. Planning ahead will give you peace of mind when Fall and Winter approach.
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The Science of BTUs: How Firewood Creates Heat
Ever wonder why some firewood burns hotter and longer than others? BTUs explain it! Learn how wood species, moisture content, and kiln drying affect heat output — and which firewood gives you the best, most efficient fires.
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What is a cord of firewood?
A Cord is a unit of measurement used for firewood. A full cord is 128 cf. When a full cord of 16" firewood logs are stacked tightly it is 4' x 8' x 4'. The exact number of logs and exact dimensions depends on split (width) and cut (length.) Our firewood is cut to 16" length and split to a manageable size ( about 3-4".) Fractions of a Cord 1/4 cord: 4' × 6' × 16" = 32 cubic feet 1/3 cord: 4' × 8' × 16" = 42.67 cubic feet CF = Length × Width × Height And every inch count
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Naturally Seasoned, Heat Treated and Kiln Dried. What does it all mean?
Naturally Seasoned Firewood is dried naturally in the sun and wind and sheltered from the rain and snow. Seasoned firewood has a moisture content less than 20%. Heat Treated refers to a closely regulated heat treatment to disinfest wood. Heat treated does not reflect on the moisture content of the firewood. The purpose of heat treatment, is that the internal wood temperature has reached levels high enough and for long enough to destroy pests and pathogens on or in the wood.
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