Firewood Questions

  • 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.

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  • What’s the hottest burning firewood?

    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.

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  • 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.

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  • Can you burn green (unseasoned) wood?

    You can burn green wood, but shouldn’t—it produces minimal heat, maximum smoke, dangerous creosote buildup, and wastes money.

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  • What causes creosote buildup in chimneys?

    Creosote forms when smoke from wet wood or inefficient fires condenses in chimneys, creating a dangerous, flammable tar-like deposit.

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Bono Fires

Bono Fires proudly delivers premium firewood in Forest Park, IL. Check out their delivery hours and contact information below to learn more.

7459 Franklin Street

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Monday: 08:00 to 20:00
Tuesday: 08:00 to 20:00
Wednesday: 08:00 to 20:00
Thursday: 08:00 to 20:00
Friday: 08:00 to 20:00
Saturday: 08:00 to 20:00
Sunday: 08:00 to 20:00