by Kevin Fox | Feb 15, 2022 | Firewood
If you’re purchasing your firewood every year, it can be hard to know if you’re actually getting the best fuel possible. You can always look for wood that’s dark and split at the ends, lightweight, and sounds hollow when smacked against another piece (all signs that...
by Kevin Fox | Oct 25, 2019 | Firewood
If you want to burn better fires this winter, it helps to know how to pick out the best firewood for your fuel supply. The right type of firewood can produce longer-lasting fires that produce more heat and burn more cleanly, which is why it is so important to know...
by Kevin Fox | Oct 26, 2018 | Firewood
If you are wanting to maximize the energy efficiency of your wood-burning fireplace this winter, here are some tips to take into consideration. One of the most highly recommended tips is to use properly cured firewood in your fireplace. According to the Chimney Safety...
by Kevin Fox | Sep 26, 2017 | Firewood
Cooler weather is starting to arrive in the Hudson Valley! That means it is time to make sure that your firewood supply is ready for winter. Did you realize that when you burn the right type of wood, you can increase the energy efficiency of your masonry fireplace? If...
by Kevin Fox | Dec 10, 2016 | Firewood
For the warmest, cleanest, and longest lasting fires, you should only burn seasoned firewood, which is wood that has been allowed to dry for at least six months after it has been cut. To keep your firewood sufficiently seasoned, it is important to store it properly....