How to prepare for firewood delivery?
Clear the delivery area, verify truck access, prepare your storage foundation, plan to be home, and have payment ready for smooth firewood delivery.
Is moldy firewood safe to burn?
Surface mold on firewood is safe to burn, though it indicates excessive moisture. Brush it off before burning and improve storage to prevent recurrence.
What’s the difference between hardwood and softwood firewood?
Hardwoods are denser and burn longer with more heat, while softwoods ignite faster and burn quicker—both have advantages when properly seasoned.
What’s the best firewood for a fireplace?
Oak, ash, and maple are best for fireplaces, offering long burn times, good heat, and minimal smoke when properly seasoned.
What is the average cost of firewood delivery?
Firewood delivery costs $200-400 per cord for seasoned hardwood in most areas, varying by region, wood type, and season. Premium and kiln-dried wood costs more.