There are different species of wood avail­able in different parts of the country, and every species of wood has a different density (weight) and BTU output. Why is this important?... Read more...

Wood Prepa­ra­tion Green wood contains up to 80% mois­ture by weight, and doesn’t always season prop­erly due to improper storage. Also, seasoned wood will not always stay that way if improp­erly stored. That being said, to prop­erly season your fire­wood, remove the bark, when possible, as this will speed up the drying/seasoning process and reduces the woods ability to re-absorb moisture. Note: Pitchy woods, such ... Read more...