When to have your firewood delivered?
We advise you to do it in summer, for several reasons:
-First of all, it allows you to dry the wood for a few extra months (in addition to the 2 years of drying that we guarantee), which is always a plus.
-It may also be more convenient for you, both because of the weather, and the time you have ahead of you if you are on vacation on sunny days for example.
-You are guaranteed the price you will pay and benefit from the previous winter's rates since the increases in the latter only occur on September 1st. So no bad surprises!
Afterwards, know that we deliver to you all year round, from Monday to Saturday.
Why not talk about weight?
Weight is not a reliable indicator for wood.
We don't talk about weight for the wood because it's too random. The weight of the wood will depend on its humidity rate (knowing that the wetter a wood is, the heavier it weighs), the species of tree from which it comes, its density... It is therefore more precise to speak of stere.
Are there different qualities of wood?
There are indeed various qualities of wood.
Besides the moisture content, the quality of the wood is characterized by the tree species.
3 types of wood with different properties
• G1: hard wood composed of oak, beech, hornbeam, elm, ash and maple. It has a high calorific value and burns longer.
• G2: semi-hard wood composed of chestnut, cherry and various fruit trees. Cheaper, it offers lower quality.
• G3: soft wood composed of poplar, birch and other hardwoods. It is interesting to start a fire and for its beautiful flame.
How to start a fire?
No need to put big logs at the start!
In order to obtain an efficient chimney fire, you must light it gradually in order to obtain very high temperatures quickly.
• First, place crumpled paper at the base of your preparation.
• Then scatter kindling or firelighters,
• Light your fire. Once the kindling has set, add three small cross logs on top.
• When your chimney fire is well lit, place a log with a larger diameter.
Are there different qualities of wood pellets?
There are indeed different qualities of pellets. It is essential for the proper functioning of your wood pellet appliance (stove, insert and pellet boiler) to select a quality product, certified NF or ENplus (i.e. certifications recognized on this product and attesting to a quality followed and controlled).
What are the advantages of wood pellets?
Without additives or binders, our wood pellets are perfect for providing you with quality heating or cooking. Optimum heat production thanks to a very low level of humidity and dust for unparalleled performance. Constant and regular granulometry which facilitates the automatic flow in your device.
How are Woodstock pellets made?
Woodstock wood pellets are made from untreated French sawdust, without glue or binder.
How long is a wood pellet?
All of our pellets are approximately 6-8mm in diameter and 2-3cm in length. The brands we sell are available by the ton and at the best price! Are wood pellets good for the environment?
What are the advantages of a pellet stove?
The pellet stove has advantages that the wood stove does not have: an autonomy of several days, the possibility of programming the temperature and the duration of action, as well as a ventilation system. However, its maintenance and fuels are more expensive.
What is the difference between pellet stoves and log stoves?
The differences between pellet stoves and log stoves. The pellet stove wins hands down on all criteria: autonomy, ease of use, programming, comfort and performance.
How to maintain your pellet stove?
Maintaining your pellet stove. Regular maintenance of your stove is important, for safety reasons as well as to prolong its life. The most common operation is to vacuum the ashes that accumulate in the crucible (which can affect combustion) and in the ashtray.
Why choose a small wood stove?
Its design is compact and stylish, as it should be for this type of small wood stove. Very resistant and durable over time, it is suitable for both wood and coal. Of good quality, users especially appreciate its imminent warmth in the main room and its design.
What are the advantages of a log holder?
To sum up, the log holder keeps your interior clean, it shelters the wood in style and prevents it from piling up in the corner of the fireplace, it reduces the back and forth to fetch the logs and finally, it comes in a variety of shapes, sizes and materials to match any interior decor.
What is the difference between alfalfa hay and other hay?
In growing rabbits, up to about 6 months of age, alfalfa hay can be mixed with other hay. Alfalfa hay has a calcium rate close to 1.8% while Crau hay has a calcium rate close to 1% and cocksfoot or timothy hay has a calcium rate close to 0.6 %.
Is alfalfa hay good for rabbits?
Alfalfa is a legume, it is very rich in protein and calcium. This is why alfalfa hay should not be used as a staple food in adult rabbits. In growing rabbits, up to about 6 months of age, alfalfa hay can be mixed with another hay.
What advantage does fluffy straw bedding have over traditional straw?
4 times more absorbent than traditional straw and much lighter for handling and placing your boxed bedding for horses.
Is there an interest in choosing defibered straw with regard to the volume of manure?
Yes, since the defibered straw is already crushed, this naturally reduces the volume of compost.
Is defibrated straw litter available in bulk?
No, the fluffy straw litter is not available in bulk but in 16kg bales.
How to adjust a wood stove with oven?
A wood stove with oven does not have as precise a regulation as an electric oven. Indeed, the temperature inside the oven directly depends on the amount of wood present in the stove and the air setting. Because of this, cooking requires a certain "experience".
How long should a wood stove cook?
Here are the recommended cooking times: Pizza / 250 to 300°C / 4 minutes. Viennese pastries / 200 to 250°C / 15 minutes. Stews / 150 to 200°C / 2 to 6 hours. In terms of maintenance, the oven of the wood stove can be cleaned like a traditional oven and you should avoid aggressive strippers (anti-rust) or sponges with scrapers.