The Firewood Buying Guide: 7 Things to Check Before You Order
Moisture, species, measurement, price per heat unit — the seven checks that separate great firewood suppliers from the rest, before you hand over money.
Moisture, species, measurement, price per heat unit — the seven checks that separate great firewood suppliers from the rest, before you hand over money.
Off the ground, covered on top, open at the sides. The golden rules of firewood storage — plus what to do about indoor stacks and winter rain.
Cut twice, caught faster. Why double split firewood is the fuel of choice for pizza ovens, compact stoves and anyone who wants fast, controllable heat.
Ironbark is the benchmark premium firewood. What makes it so dense, how it performs in real fireboxes, and when it’s worth the upgrade.
The hardwood/softwood divide explains most firewood confusion. Density, burn time, smoke and resin — here’s the science without the folklore.
Cords, cubic metres, trailer loads, tonnes — firewood measurement is a mess. Here’s what each unit means and why weight is the only honest measure.
Half ton, one ton or three? How to size your winter firewood order around your climate, heater type and burning habits — with a simple rule of thumb.
Both get wood dry — one uses time, the other uses ovens. We compare cost, quality and burn performance so you know which is worth your money.
Moisture content is the single biggest predictor of firewood performance. Here’s what the numbers mean, how to test them, and why we guarantee below 20%.
Density and dryness decide everything. We compare the best burning firewoods — ironbark, mixed hardwoods and more — so you know exactly what to order.