Wood Splitter Direct Blog: General Articles & Guides

Photo Credit: Forest History Society If you’re misinformed about the logging industry, you aren’t the only one. There are many myths out there and the facts are often jumbled so much that it’s impossible to...

One of the most versatile tools and one of the most helpful if you have a lot of tree limbs to dispose of is a wood chipper or wood chipper shredder. From gas powered machines...

Whether you’re trying to be more proactive in being prepared for oil shortages or electricity outages, want to save money on heating expenses, are looking to be more ecologically friendly, or you just love the...

Consumers – Best Burn Practices If you’re seeing smoke come from your wood burning fireplace either inside or too much outside, then you’ve probably done something wrong. This article posted on Epa.gov will give you...

Since the creation of fire, society has constantly been in need of firewood, and plenty of it. While traditional manual wood splitting has been the standard and has stood the test of time, the 21st...

With warmer weather coming, you’ll be wanting to spend more time outdoors, but the evenings can still be chilly. That’s why we started looking around for some fabulous fire pit and fire feature articles to...

Photo Credit: Superior National Forest Industrial logging has been a staple of America's roots, dating all the way back to the arrival of the settlers and the founding of Jamestown in 1607. Since then, it...

So you’re using your fireplace or wood stove and just loving how warm and cozy it makes your house. You’ve enjoyed the cooking you can do in this more rustic way. However, as the winter...

If you are tired of splitting wood the old fashioned way, then a skid steer wood splitter might be a great option for you and your wood splitting needs. Much like a electric or gas...

For the average person who hasn't been schooled in how to select firewood, it seems like it would be a simple enough process. You find some wood, you burn it – right? Well, that’s not...

How to Season Firewood If your primary heat source or cooking source is a wood burning stove, then you need to make sure you know how to season your firewood. Burning wood that hasn’t been...

Photo Credit: David Foster The logging industry is often given a bad rap in the general population. However, as you’ll find by reading these very informative articles, there are pros and cons to everything and...

A stray tree stump in your yard can stick out like a sore thumb and even cut down on property value when it comes to the aesthetic factors of the area. Luckily, tree stump removal...

Carbon is the basic building block of all life, and is even found in the ocean, the air, and rocks. The organic carbon in all land-based organisms (alive and dead) is equal to 500 gigatons....

Key U.S. Logging History Facts Logging arrived in America with the early settlers of Jamestown in 1607. It was an essential staple for life and survival in during this time, not only as a job,...

Pick Your Tree. Cut Down Your Tree. Safety gear is always, always a must. Because logging and using chainsaws are dangerous activities to engage in, it really is pertinent to make sure you are correctly...

Logging has been a part of American history and deeply rooted in the growth of the United States since the early 1600s. We all remember hearing about America's most loved and heroic lumberjack Paul Bunyan...

One of the oldest and most versatile materials in the world, mankind has been utilizing firewood for a variety of reasons for thousands of years now. Along with the traditional use of making a fire,...

Summer campfires are popping up all over the place as the warm weather hits and more people spend time outside. Building the perfect campfire can be a challenging task, but it can be done. If...

If you heat your home with a wood-burning stove or are consistently using an outdoor fireplace, you know the importance of always having a good amount of firewood and keeping that firewood in the best...

There are countless examples in the world of outstanding pieces of artwork and no two works of art are like the other. From the inspiration, materials used, and more, there are a wide array of...

By far one of the most useful materials in the world, wood has incredibly versatility and can be used for practically anything you can possibly think of. From fuel, furniture, and much more, there are...

Whether you have a wood burning stove, or an outdoor fire pit, having an adequate amount of firewood is always a good thing to be on top of. Getting your hands on it however, can...

Build a Wooden Passive Speaker for Smart Phone or Tablet If you’re looking for a fun wood working project that’s easy to build and will be a great gift for your friends and family, then...