Re: Re Board feet
And to further complicate things the buyer has to be aware of how the
firewood is stacked in the cord. Some cords provide much less in real
volume of burnable wood by "loose" stacking. Buyer beware!
Bob Chamberland
firewood is stacked in the cord. Some cords provide much less in real
volume of burnable wood by "loose" stacking. Buyer beware!
Bob Chamberland
--- In bolger@y..., John Kennedy <john.kennedy@g...> wrote:
> And "cord wood", if I recall correctly, was stuff fit to be cut up and
> stacked (to make a "cord" - i.e., the cubic content) for the stove or
> fireplace.
>
> As to how big a cord is, Grandpa Jones on the old "Hee-Haw" show
answered,
> "Well, son - it depends on whether you're cuttin' it, or burnin' it!"
> (Although mathematically, the 4'x4'x8' volume is the same. . . .)(grin)
>
> John Kennedy.
And "cord wood", if I recall correctly, was stuff fit to be cut up and
stacked (to make a "cord" - i.e., the cubic content) for the stove or
fireplace.
As to how big a cord is, Grandpa Jones on the old "Hee-Haw" show answered,
"Well, son - it depends on whether you're cuttin' it, or burnin' it!"
(Although mathematically, the 4'x4'x8' volume is the same. . . .)(grin)
John Kennedy.
stacked (to make a "cord" - i.e., the cubic content) for the stove or
fireplace.
As to how big a cord is, Grandpa Jones on the old "Hee-Haw" show answered,
"Well, son - it depends on whether you're cuttin' it, or burnin' it!"
(Although mathematically, the 4'x4'x8' volume is the same. . . .)(grin)
John Kennedy.