Firewood Consumption Check-In - Pre-Seasonal Order - August 2026
It might be August, but I'm starting to think about firewood. And, putting together my order for the year. Like I've done in the past few years, I wanted to take an inventory of what we have on-hand (and what we've burned thru) and get an idea of how much we need to order. I did this type of post last year and showed that I had about 150 pieces left . And, I ended up ordering three facecords (Birch, Oak, Cherry). Most estimates say that a Full Facecord has between 200 and 275 pieces. Let's call it 250 for easy math. That means that I started with 150. Added 750. Ended up with 900 pieces of firewood. I stashed them on the various racks. Inside the screened porch. Out on the side stoop. Under the cover in the sideyard. And, a new place for last year: under the pizza oven. Here's how the racks look today. After a full Winter of burning indoors. And, a bunch of pizza oven burnin...