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There are clear benefits to some types of firewood over others, but if you don’t know how to identify firewood […]

You should not burn scrap lumber if it is treated, stained, or painted, because this will release toxic fumes into the air. It can also be dangerous to burn plywood, because of the adhesives it contains. However, some lumber is untreated and is comprised only of natural wood, this can usually be burned safely.

Not all firewood is created equal. Some is great for campfires, some is excellent for smoking meat, and others kick

This is going to be fun. There are a ton of different species of wood in America that can be

You could spend hours reading forum threads where firewood bark, and what to do with it, is fiercely debated. But,

Beech is exceptional firewood for heat output and it burns at 27.5 million BTUs per cord of seasoned wood. Beech also produces excellent coals, minimal smoke, and a nice fragrance. The primary disadvantage of beech firewood is that it’s difficult to split and the trees are typically hollow.