Last year I wrote about the "Brink of winter" that described all the various activities we must complete before we get snowed in and switch to snowmobile transportation. Every year is different and has its own unique twist, just like the weather. Below is a quick video of our experience this year (so far).
Tag Archive: firewood
wood heat [4]: chainsaws
In the previous installment we went through tips on determining how much wood? This time we’ll talk about how all chainsaws are not the same. When it comes to cutting firewood, the old way is not the best. Its hard on your back and arms using any kind of
wood heat[3]: how much wood?
In the previous installment we went through tips on getting that wood stove fire started. This time we'll talk about how much wood you need to put up for the winter. Time seems to have wings. Thats why spring is a great time ...
wood heat[2]: easily start your stove
In the first part of the series, we talked about using two wood stoves for heat. Now we continue the series with basic fire starting and include our best bonus tip too! Starting your wood stove for heat on a cold day is very important. ...
wood heat [1]: two stoves?
Will your wood stove heat the area you need? Maybe you need two wood stoves, one at each end of the house? And the really big question follows with, "how much wood will I need for a season?" In this series I'll attempt to provide ...
Firewood and Kindling
As I mentioned in; Why firewood? I have this nifty little heater… , using your off grid power system to heat your home with electric heat is impractical and inefficient. Wood heat ...
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