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    How much sould cord of red oak weight green and seasoned!?

    try this one its prettty informative to http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/live/g1554/build/g1554.pdf
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    Free Wood From Tree service companies

    Yes I will I'll get my therapy with the splitter !!!!!!
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    Free Wood From Tree service companies

    This is the wood that I have gotten in the past week and a 1/2 form my local tree service guys , Have much more on the way and has worked out for both of us , they need a place to dump it and I want the free wood !!!! as of right now they have dumped 5 , 15 yard dump trailers with 3 more coming...
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    Anyone here burn a Hitzer furnace? Daka?

    I like my Daka !!!!!!!!! I like my Daka!!!!!!!!!!!:clap: but is all I've known , 2700 sq.ft. 72degrees on the coldest days , about 7 cord a year have not used gas furnace 2 times in 4 years , would buy it again in a minute
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    Almost free wood or almost more free wood which is best ?

    Ok which is best, I choose the tree service guy 1) A farmer contacted me and gave me maybe a 100 down ash and oak trees the county removed while cleaning the ditches , come get all you want, very nice allready down, 12-18 inches across. Then in the same hr. a tree service contacted me and...
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    Anybody run a Daka?

    4th winter This is my 4th winter ,2700 total space , basement, main floor , 2nd floor , What I like is my whole house is 70 -72 degrees no cold spots like I had with my nat. gas furnace , 3 cords so far , average about 8 a year , LOVE IT !!! I burn 24 -7 and make my hot water and it gives me...
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    Bottom Up Chimney Cleaning

    have you guys used the sooteater ? Has any one used the soot eater ? how did it do ? I just watched there video looked pretty good, Please let me know , Thanks
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    Humidity in house , how to increase it ?

    Ok I have a inside Daka wood furnace, use as my whole house heat, 2700 sq.ft. 72 degrees 24 -7, my humidity stays right around 28-30 %, even with a nice room humidifier does not get any higher, checked with several readers all read the same, Does anyone check theres with a digital reader if so...
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    insulating chimney with liner w/pics

    vermiculite The best place to buy vermiculite is masonary block suppliers , they use this stuff the most in industry to lighten up and insulate block fill morter , could not find the stuff anywhere the I was told to check there and found 3 suppliers in my area.
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    Oak Firewood Score and new trailer pics

    Truck & trailer Pulling with 2006 Dodge 2500 with Cumins Diesel , with electric brakes and brake controler , As for the trailer Original price was $4200 reduced to 3400 down to 3000 , I was in there measuring it up to build my own , it was last years model the guy said make me an offer , I...
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    Oak Firewood Score and new trailer pics

    yea but... I knew I could not do it in 2 loads so I split it to 3 loads , I have 1 more load tommorrow all 10" and smaller , but will be a full LOAD!!!
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    Oak Firewood Score and new trailer pics

    bought trailer No I bought this one , I have built my last 2 , but with the economy the way it is I could not build it for what I paid , $2500 brand new !!! 18'6" long 6' 9" wide on the inside, capable of hauling 12,000 lbs , diamond plate floor , 10 ply tires , equipment ramps , pulls like a...
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    Oak Firewood Score and new trailer pics

    A tree service was removing 2 very impressive oaks today , I asked what thier plans were he said to ask the home owner , they said I could have it ALL !! FREE !!they cut everything down to 18" these are pics of the 1st of 3 trailer loads , the pic does not do it justice , there are 62 pieces...
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    insulating chimney with liner w/pics

    ???? Liner is s.s. ,brush is a stiff plastic type material , cleans very easy, I have a man lift that takes me to the top and tkeke me less than 10 minutes to clean, no wear to the brush or liner.
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    insulating chimney with liner w/pics

    Yes the whole chimney is filled , it was very simple to do. It is a tall one it is against the house for the 1st story then stands alone to the top, there is a support rod from the 2nd story roof built into the masonary.
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    insulating chimney with liner w/pics

    Ok insulated chimney yesterday roughly 26 ft long 12x12 clay crock 6 inch stainless liner for indoor wood furnace that I have been heating whole house with (2700 sq. ft. ) for 3 full winters . and a 3 inch s.s. for hot water tank. Took 5 bags of vermiculite at 7.99 a bag . My chimney only gets...
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    Whats a face cord weigh?

    Try this is should help out http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/live/g1554/build/g1554.pdf
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    Insulation for stainless flue liner

    ss liner insul. !!! I am going to insulate mine this summer , as I know I have a tall completly outside chimney , but my chimney is completly new 6" ss liner,12" crock , double bricked on the outside , so if my stove runs continously and the top of chimney is sealed ,bottom is sealed you would...
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    Fire wood ratings in btu and more info in side the link

    Try this from Univ. of Nebraska on btu"s and more THIS IS A PRETTY GOOD ONE http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/live/g1554/build/g1554.pdf
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    Log Splitter At Work

    You Guys Are Something Else Man u guys are like watching gumpy old men , I am just splitting for my self not to sell, it was just idling in video , And let see what you guys have built !!!!!, yeah you can show somebody else's video , lets see what you have made , WELL !!!!!! ,
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