How much firewood do I need for winter?
Most homes need 1-6 cords per winter depending on climate, home size, and whether wood is primary or supplemental heat.
What size should firewood pieces be?
Firewood should typically be 16 inches long and split to 4-6 inch diameter. Measure your fireplace or stove to confirm the right size before ordering.
Can you burn firewood in the rain?
You can burn well-seasoned firewood during rain if it’s been stored under cover. Focus on dry kindling and sheltered fire pits for outdoor burning in wet weather.
What’s the best time of year to buy firewood?
Buy firewood in late winter through early spring for best prices and quality. Avoid peak season (September-December) when demand drives prices high.
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.