Mar 10, 2011 · In the past, I have mentioned a system I have used to dry green wood. I figured I would try to add some scientific measurements and pictures for this thread. In this case, I split …

May 19, 2013 · It's shocking how fast wood cures up in a hoop house as compared to drying stacks outdoors. It's reliant on sunny days though so if you have a cloudy season wood in the …

Aug 20, 2014 · The wood be abour 40 er cent With air flow and heat and my deh. I can pull the wood down to 8 percent on the ends then split one piece and check the center will be 14 to 15 …

Jul 9, 2009 · Similarly, split pieces of wood tend to dry slightly faster than full diameter logs, but again by minimal amounts. There appears to be no value in drying firewood more than about …

Jul 31, 2014 · A cheap fast way to dry wood is a hoop house with a clear plastic cover and open ends. A standard 1 year drying becomes 4 or 5 months in a clear plastic covered hoop house. …

Mar 3, 2010 · I was told that splitting green wood would be easier than splitting dead dry wood because when the wood becomes dry, it bonds the fibers and becomes more dense. Is this …

Dec 8, 2001 · Some people believe that it is the length of time that wood has seasoned as well as it's appearance that indicates whether wood is dry or not. In other words, if wood is all dark …

Oct 19, 2006 · You dont want to dry wood too fast or too slow, checking or staining may occur. Also green wood may be 1/2 water by weight, which has to evaporate and go someplace. It's …

Nov 14, 2011 · drying wood Well I don't have a lot of room to store years ahead so this year I am burning wood the was c/s/s in Jan last year I tested it with a moister meter and i t is around 23 …

Oct 9, 2008 · I needed to get the wood to dry as much as I could before I burned it. The ash build up was not bad at all. Say once a month I had to clean out the fire box. The second year, the …