Buy firewood in late winter through early spring for best prices and quality. Avoid peak season (September-December) when demand drives prices high.
You can burn green wood, but shouldn’t—it produces minimal heat, maximum smoke, dangerous creosote buildup, and wastes money.
Osage orange burns hottest at 32-33 million BTUs per cord, followed by hickory and black locust. Oak offers the best balance of heat and availability.
Yes, mixing firewood types is smart strategy. Combine softwood for starting with hardwood for sustained heat, or blend species to balance cost and performance.
Creosote forms when smoke from wet wood or inefficient fires condenses in chimneys, creating a dangerous, flammable tar-like deposit.
Northwest Lumber Co is a firewood supplier in Indianapolis, IN. Contact them for delivery options, pricing, and availability..
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