Firewood Questions

  • What is seasoned firewood?

    Seasoned firewood is wood that has been dried to reduce moisture content below 20% for efficient, safe burning with less smoke and creosote.

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  • Can you mix different types of firewood?

    Yes, mixing firewood types is smart strategy. Combine softwood for starting with hardwood for sustained heat, or blend species to balance cost and performance.

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  • What is the average cost of firewood delivery?

    Firewood delivery costs $200-400 per cord for seasoned hardwood in most areas, varying by region, wood type, and season. Premium and kiln-dried wood costs more.

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  • What’s the difference between hardwood and softwood firewood?

    Hardwoods are denser and burn longer with more heat, while softwoods ignite faster and burn quicker—both have advantages when properly seasoned.

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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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R.P. Lumber

R.P. Lumber is a firewood supplier in Streator, IL. Contact them for delivery options, pricing, and availability..

2515 North Bloomington Street

Streator, IL 61364

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Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sunday: Closed