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FIREWOOD BTU CHART

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Common Name BTU Months to Dry
Osage Orange (Hedge) 30 12
Oak, Gamble 28 36
Olive 26.7 24
Almond 26.7 24
Hop Hornbeam (Ironwood) 26.4 24
Persimmon, American 25.8 36
Mesquite25.5 24
Hickory, Shagbark25.3 24
Tanoak25.1 12
Dogwood, Pacific24.8 24
Holly, American 24.8 18
Pine, Pinyon24.7 12
Birch, Black24.218
Oak, White24.2 36
Madrone, Pacific (Arbutus)23.712
Oak, Post23.7 36
Locust, Honey23.7 24
Hickory, Bitternut23.7 24
Beech, Blue (Ironwood) 23.7 24
Mulberry23.2 18
Locust, Black23.2 24
Maple, Sugar23.2 24
Beech, American 22.7 12
Oak, Oregon (Garry)22.7 36
Oak, Bur (Mossycup) 22.7 36
Oak, Red 22.1 36
Birch, Yellow22.1 24
Peach21.9 24
Pear, Bradford21.624
Ash, White21.6 12
Myrtle, Oregon (Pepperwood)21.6 12
Apple 21.624
Ash, Green21.1 12
Maple, Black21.1 12
Pecan21.1 24
Plum, European21.1 24
Walnut, Black20 12
Maple, Red 2012
Ash, Oregon20 12
Birch, White (Paper)20 24
Tamarack (Larch)19.5 12
Birch, Gray19.5 12
Hackberry19.5 8
Elm, Siberian19.2 12
Juniper, Rocky Mtn19.5 6
Cherry, Black19.5 12
Coffeetree, Kentucky 19 24
Sorrel (Sourwood) 19 18
Elm, Red19 18
Eucalyptus (Red Gum) 18.4 12
Chestnut18 12
Elm, American18.4 18
Sycamore, American17.9 12
Maple, Big Leaf17.9 12
Elm, White (Russian)17.9 18
Ash, Black 17.9 12
Boxelder (Maple Ash)17.9 12
Pine, Norway (Red)17.9 6
Fir, Douglas 17.4 12
Maple, Silver17.4 12
Fir, Grand 17.3 12
Pine, Pitch 17 6
Avocado16.8 18
Pine, Lodgepole15.36
Hemlock15.312
Spruce, Black15.3 12
Redwood15 12
Catalpa (Catawba) 14.8 12
Pine, Ponderosa14.8 6
Alder, Red or White14.818
Pine, Jack (Canadian)14.8 6
Spruce, Sitka 14.8 12
Pine, White (Idaho) 14.3 6
Willow14.2 36
Fir, Concolor (White)14.2 6
Basswood (Linden)13.712
Aspen, American (Poplar)13.712
Butternut (White Walnut)13.2 12
Fir, Balsam 13.2 6
Cottonwood (Poplar)12.6 12
Spruce, Engelmann12.1 12
Cedar, Eastern (Redcedar) 12.1 6
Buckeye, Ohio12.112
Cedar, White (Whitecedar) 11.6 6
Bamboo10 6
Balsa5.8 6
 
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That's very informative and useful info to me. Thanks for sharing.
 

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Hop hornbeam, aka ironwood, aka hardhack! Nice chart, I knew that was up there on BTUs
 

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Hop hornbeam, aka ironwood, aka hardhack! Nice chart, I knew that was up there on BTUs
Just feed the stove some ironwood.Amazing to me how heavy it still is when seasoned.
 

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This is great. Thanks. Looks like everything I've been burning is pretty high up on the chart for btu's. I'm currently burning sugar maple and some red and white oak. I was burning white ash up until a few day ago
 

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Nice score that hedge?
I don't think we have any of that in my neck of the woods.
 

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