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  1. creztor

    Yet Another Drying Firewood in a Greenhouse...

    OK, so I looked through the already existing threads here and hoping can get some feedback on drying firewood in a greenhouse. I have a 6m (approx 19 feet) by 3m (approx 10 feet) greenhouse (see attached picture). It's just a standard cheap ebay kit. I put black plastic down on the ground and...
  2. C

    Can wood pick up moisture?

    Given my yard layout, good spots to season wood are limited. I have too many trees and no real open areas for air to pass through. I've got a 2-3 year rotation. The first year I season in my optimal spot (sunny and fairly open), The second year I move it to my poor location (shaded, solid...
  3. Jason A

    Cover Ideas for Drying Stacks

    Good Morning, I've stacked this years wood supply in two separate stacks for the drying months. Each one is single wide (16") by 48'. I've tried my best to find a 3' x 48' tarp but I can't locate any manufacturer that sells one that narrow. As of now, I'm just using 4 mil plastic sheeting that...
  4. F

    Drying caulk waiting period

    Hello all, I have just caulked around some gaps in my black pipe between my wood stove and my chimney. How long should I wait before starting my fire in the stove?
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