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Nov 19, 2012 · We move our wood from the shed to the house. The wood is stacked on a rack out back and as the rack is filled it gets sorted. All the large overnight burners are to the far left large splits and medium in the middle and all the smaller and lower BTU stuff is all the way to the right. In the house there are 2 storage racks we use.
How to best stack wood in 8x12 shed - Hearth.com Forums
Dec 5, 2021 · Hi All, I built this shed this past summer and Im struggling with how to best stack wood in it. Currently I have been stacking it in rows left to right however Im finding this method not the most useful for my scenario. It holds around 4 cords but I …
10 Cord Wood Shed Finished! | Hearth.com Forums Home
Oct 2, 2011 · Hoping the three screws per post is enough. I may at some point need to either add more/longer screws, or potentially in the future replace with thicker boards. I may just be over-analyzing though, as it seems to be the thickness most use. This is a pretty tall and very full wood shed though, lol, so a lot of weight on the sides. Time will tell!
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Jul 25, 2016 · This is just my old school opinion; a wood shed? In all my life since childhood, decades ago and through the senior years now, we have never had a wood shed. Have used all types of wood burning appliances including, cook stoves, furnaces, boilers, space heaters, and a couple hybrid prototypes.
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Aug 20, 2009 · My wood shed was (it's gone now) 25x16. Just a roof - it was open on all 4 sides. I could put in 20 cords. (That was just under 2 years supply, using my old boiler and stove.) I'm waiting to see how the new Econoburn works this winter, then I'll build a much smaller wood storage area inside a small barn/garage - maybe 7-8 cord.
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May 5, 2020 · Firewood Addicts and Firewood Collectors unite! Tree ID, wood splitting, storage, moisture reading, availability, wood sheds and BTU content are discussed here! Hang out with the cord hordes, the pile pillagers, the firewood gatherers and the cord collectors.
Building wood shed, which direction should the open wall(s) face?
Feb 7, 2010 · As for the direction . . . one could argue that it would be best to face it southerly for more seasoning . . . but truthfully if you're packing the wood inside the shed it's going to have limited exposure to the sun and wind at that point . . .
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Jul 28, 2011 · Depending on the type of cedar it may or may not last a long time. I have red cedar in Minnesota and would expect 10-15 years out of it from my experience with fence posts. I would backfill them with sand & gravel. It's only a wood shed, don't need cookies like large sheds - maybe a rock in the bottom if you have them.
Wood shed roof advice wanted | Hearth.com Forums Home
Jul 29, 2014 · Howdy folks, I have started building a wood shed. So far I have the floor framed out and was hoping to get some advice on posts and the roof. the details: I have a metric butt ton of PT 2x6s from a deck that I redecked a year or two ago. …
Best way to stack wood in shed | Hearth.com Forums Home
Jan 20, 2008 · I would not stick the wood in the shed until the snow is getting ready to fly . . . leave it exposed to the wind and sun for as long as possible. If it is a typical shed with one door in the front I would stick the "fresher" stuff in the back and more seasoned wood in the front . . . giving the newer wood more of a chance to season.