Will a well heated wood shed (say, 80 degrees F) shorten the time required to properly dry newly cut firewood? Providing sufficient heat will be cheap and simple for me since I intend to use in-floor heating.
Thanks, AC. I see that the moisture evac issue would definitely be a major consideration.Welcome to Hearth. com! My guess would be yes as long as you have good airflow to remove humidity. A C
Thanks for the input, bogydave.There are several factors that dry wood. Heat , air circulation, relative humidity, wood type & more.
Try it. Run some fans to pull the moisture out.
Energy efficient, is not going to come into play.
Thanks, AC. I see that the moisture evac issue would definitely be a major consideration.
It can't dry any faster than under similar conditions outside. I suspect outside at 80 degrees it would dry even faster than inside. If it takes a year outside, well...........Will a well heated wood shed (say, 80 degrees F) shorten the time required to properly dry newly cut firewood? Providing sufficient heat will be cheap and simple for me since I intend to use in-floor heating.
Has anyone tried stacking it near their stove.Close enough to get hot/warm but not close enough to ignite.
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