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link to See How Much Firewood is in a Chord & Other Measurements

See How Much Firewood is in a Chord & Other Measurements

For anyone who is buying, splitting and stacking firewood, the term "chord of wood" is thrown around. People will tell you the total volume of each measurement and other rough estimates, but they...

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link to Don’t Worry About De-Barking Your Firewood!

Don’t Worry About De-Barking Your Firewood!

A common firewood misconception I hear is needing to "de-bark" your firewood. Splitting wood is an arduous process and adding another step is the last thing people want to do. So, I'm raising the...

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link to Can firewood get rained on? (See how it affects my pile!)

Can firewood get rained on? (See how it affects my pile!)

I'm writing this on a rainy day and my firewood pile is soaked. Do I run for the tarp? No. From my experience in years of splitting firewood, rain is not the end all for a firewood pile. It all...

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link to Pallets of Firewood 101 (Dimensions, Weight, & More)

Pallets of Firewood 101 (Dimensions, Weight, & More)

While most people are buying wood by the chord, bundle, or truckload, not many are buying it by the pallet. I wanted to put together this article answering every question that comes up related to...

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link to See How Much Firewood Your Truck can Haul (Calculator)

See How Much Firewood Your Truck can Haul (Calculator)

I'm sure you, just like I was, are curious of how much firewood can fit in the back of a truck bed. So, I took the time to line my entire truck bed with firewood so you don't have to! Take a look....

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About the Author

Taylor has been splitting firewood for years now. He is an employee for Michael Whiteman & Sons, his family's construction company. Among other things, it specializes in tree removal and firewood sales. Over the years, Taylor has split and sold many chords of firewood. On Extrafirewood.com, he shares what he's learned.

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