Looks like what we would call "hard maple". Have 3 hundred year old ones in the front yard.... exact same bark. Have lots of them in the woods. The...
I have a surveyor's wooden stake with 16" of it painted bright orange. My wife uses chalk or a carpenter's crayon to mark the logs to length. I come...
This may be off thread just a bit, but some of you guys may like the story and pic. A friend of mine, almost 92, gave me a cant hook that had been...
I'm not convinced that the first is red oak.
+1 on the right hand two pics. The bark, grain, and color are giveaways together. No clue on the left hand pic.
Thought it was red oak, also. I think it was what the round looked like on end and where the bark has come off. My son often has asked how a person...
I have cleared a spot for our house which is being built this spring. It is about 200 by 110 feet. I probably cut down close to 100 trees of various...
Here is a link that you might find very helpful. It is an ICF forum on GreenBuildingTalk.com. Hope you find it helpful....
I am new to the hearth.com, but am enjoying it a great deal. Am building a home in the woods this spring and have taken down lots of trees for the...
I have a Jutol 118 in the basement family room. I live in an old (1915) two story house. I have an uninsulated SS liner in a brick chimney. I have...
I use it when the saw is cold. When it is warmed up, no.
I have burned a Jutol 118 for 35 years and am happy as can be. I am sure the new ones are even better. Going with a Opel 2 insert in the new house,...
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