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.
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.
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.
Should firewood be covered in summer?
Seasoning firewood should be mostly uncovered in summer for maximum drying. Already-dry wood can have its top covered while leaving sides open.
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.