Hello, well I got most of my wood cut and stacked for next Winter. Now the big question is should I leave it open to the air until the Fall or should I cover...
IMHO Both.... Not only does the sun dry it so does the wind... Best bet is to have it slightly off the ground, with some kid of cover but not directly on...
Don, When thinking about how to dry wood, think in terms of a single piece in the stack. The objective in seasoning firewood is to arrange things so that...
john,my primary source of firewood is scrap hardwood(primarily oak) from a lumber mill.I rent a large dump truck,and for less than $100,I get 2 cords of...
john,my primary source of firewood is scrap hardwood(primarily oak) from a lumber mill.I rent a large dump truck,and for less than $100,I get 2 cords of...
knute wolter, Oak dries slowly, so when seasoned under less than ideal conditions there is a good chance it won't dry enough by fall. You don't say what form...
john,this wood is all milled chunks , ranging in size ... I'll hedge , mixing this stuff 50%to50% with stuff I know is well seasoned.Thanks for your input....
knute With all those flat sides you won't have a problem stacking it. But on the other hand you won't have the spaces created by round or irregular shaped logs...
Miro, I cut and spilt my firewood and stack it a woodshed, with loose sides. If I don't burn this for a 12-20 month period. Do you think its seasoned? Roger ...
Dear Wood Heating Friends; I have an unusual request. I am looking for a tiny ornate wood cook stove. It is to go in a Romany (Gypsy) caravan that I am...
Roger I'm not sure what you mean by "loose sides". And since you say "cut and split" I take it you're talking about irregular shaped pieces when you're done. ...
Martin My first thought would be to check some of the camping or tenting suppliers. I've seen stoves that run a flue pipe up through the middle of a tent...
... Martin, Fawcett and Enterprise or made marine stove - like the Little Cod by Fawcett on the East Coast of Canada - New Brunswick. Check them out....
I think Lee Valley has a gypsy style water heater where you put kindling/twigs in the base and it heats the liquid in the top of the container. ... cook stove....
http://www.campers-village.com/assets/dwnldcat/CVwebpdfs/CVwoodstoves.pdf The picture they have of this one is not very fancy, but other camping stores may...
thought i'd share something i found while on a web search: Rules for Cutting Your Own Firewood 1. Always park twice as far from the tree as the tree is tall. ...
... You have that wrong; to coup de grace you would use a lawn-mower, for that one, I would say he used a chainsaw :-) Maxwell ( a punslinger from way back)...
Martin, I'm not familiar with the names of stoves that you listed, but if you want a very small, but yet efficient woodstove, I suggest the Jotul 602. It has...
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Roger That should allow sufficient air flow. I have to cut mine around 12 inches long Miro ... From: roger nighbert To: woodheat@yahoogroups.com Cc:...
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I am very much in a learning mode. I bought a late nineteenth century schoolhouse last year. It is very tall (24ft at the peak)with a large attic, although...
Interesting. Please tell us what the rabbit cogenerator is doing. How many rabbits do you need? What else is generated? Are you talking about a rabbit engine...
A couple of small items re your website: Convection: Like so many things we "know" the idea of hot air/water rising and driving convection is wrong....
It's an '83 diesel powering four 150 amp alternators, used for battery charging, large loads (washing day), and battery charging. It runs on used vegetable...
... air/water ... pulled ... burn ... My fuel is waste vegetable oil, not easily burned except in a diesel engine. I need the electric for battery charging and...
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