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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  • 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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  • How can you tell if firewood is dry?

    Dry firewood shows cracks in end grain, sounds hollow when knocked together, weighs less, and measures below 20% moisture with a meter.

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  • Why does firewood need to be split?

    Splitting firewood accelerates drying by exposing more surface area, enables proper ignition and combustion, and creates manageable sizes for efficient burning.

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  • How do you stack firewood correctly?

    Stack firewood in single rows on elevated supports, 4 feet high, with crisscrossed ends for stability. Cover only the top to allow airflow.

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Eichen Lumber Co Inc

Eichen Lumber Co Inc is a trusted firewood delivery company serving Carlinville, IL. Find their hours, contact details, and delivery options below.

16834 Shipman Road

Carlinville, IL 62626

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