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.
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.
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.
How do you prevent insects in firewood?
Store firewood 20-30 feet from your home, elevated off the ground, and only bring inside what you’ll burn immediately to prevent insect problems.
How is firewood delivered?
Firewood is typically delivered by dump truck and deposited in your driveway or designated area. Some suppliers offer stacking for an extra fee.