Depending on firewood costs and availability in your area, burning wood could reduce your overall heating costs. So, it's important to know what goes into purchasing and storing cords of firewood.

Firewood is sold in units called cords. A cord is a pile of wood that equals 128 cubic feet, generally measured as 4' x 4' x 8'. If you need less than a full cord, you can purchase in fractions of ...

If unsure how much to order, keep in mind a "full cord" of firewood fills a space equal to eight-feet-long-by four-feet-high-by-four-feet-deep. A "face cord" is equal to a single stack of firewood ...

Use a moisture meter while seasoning firewood to ensure the wood’s moisture content is less than 20 percent. Discover the ideal seasoned firewood moisture content and keep these tips in mind ...

Nationwide, tens of thousands of Indigenous households use firewood to help heat their homes. That’s why the Washoe Tribe of ...