If you’re processing fuel for a wood stove or furnace that will serve as your primary heat source during the winter and you need to split multiple cords (128 cubic feet) of firewood at a time ...

One of the floorboards (not original to the house) is splitting ... West’s old-growth forests. The grain is straight and tight, with narrow, alternating bands of light and dark wood, marking ...

Except for this time ... wood and keep the fire going is a worthy course. While growing up, my father always had some sort of winter project that involved gunstock work. He would re-finish old ...

The logs must be split. The split wood then needs to dry for 6 months or so. Anyone who’s spent time manually splitting wood can tell you it’s back breaking work. Swinging an 8 pound maul for ...

Prior experience splitting wood will increase the ... backaches and muscle soreness experienced when equal time is spent chopping wood the old fashioned way. So if you've got the money (around ...