It can be difficult to know which wood to burn in your wood-burning stove to get the most heat out of it.
In addition to being dry (maximum 12-18% moisture), each type of wood has its unique characteristics in terms of price and calorific value.
Measure the moisture in your wood yourself
Watch a video here ► on how to measure the moisture in your wood.
Calorific value of wood
It can be difficult to choose which wood to buy for your wood-burning stove – it all depends on how much heat you want to get out of it – some wood burns quickly and gives less heat. Some burns more slowly and provides good heat for a longer time.