Firewood Questions

  • 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.

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  • How should firewood be stored?

    Store firewood elevated off the ground, 20-30 feet from your home, in a sunny location with only the top covered to allow airflow.

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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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  • 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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  • 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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Woodroffe Sawmill, Inc.

Woodroffe Sawmill, Inc. is a trusted firewood delivery company serving Fort Madison, IA. Find their hours, contact details, and delivery options below.

1523 295th Avenue

Fort Madison, IA 52627

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Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: Closed