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Friday, 8 December 2017

How best to store your logs?

Log Storage

how to store woodThe logs should be stored off the ground and under a roof with sides that allow air to pass through the wood. A sunny and windy location would be best. Logs will lose around 10-25% of its moisture a year, depending on the type of tree.
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JC sweeps all open fires, wood burners and stoves.
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Saturday, 2 December 2017

What size logs should you burn in your chimney or woodburner?

Log Size
The logs should be no more than 4” (10cm) thick and chopped to a good length for the stove / grate. Logs with a diameter of more than 6” (150mm) should be split before storage to ensure enough air can get in to season it.

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This article was written by Jim Chim-in-ey, 

An insurance approved chimney sweep 

JC sweeps all open fires, wood burners and stoves.
Covering Bournemouth, Poole, Blandford Forum and Dorset.

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