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Whether you want to build a fire in your fireplace/woodstove, or in a firepit, there is a simple science behind successfully building a fire. Once you understand the science behind building a fire you can be the campfire hero!

Manitoba has an abundance of great species available for firewood use. So, whether you are looking to burn in an outdoor firepit or for home heating there is a great selection to choose from. In general, there are two types of trees that we get firewood from. Hardwood...

The best way to ensure you have well-seasoned firewood when you need it is to season it yourself! The number one ingredient that you need to season your firewood is time. There is no getting around it! You need time to season firewood.

Burning wood with a high moisture content is inefficient. Wet wood will not throw as much heat as dry wood and will cause creosote to build up in your chimney at a higher rate than dry wood. This puts you at risk for chimney fires and will increase your costs associate...

If you burn wood, you will have creosote build-up in your chimney, period. There is no avoiding it altogether. This is why it is important to have your chimney inspected and cleaned at least once per year. Excessive creosote build-up can be avoided, however.

High quality firewood is solid and free of rot, cut to consistent length and free from excessive debris. If the firewood is too dry, it may already have rot in the centre. This wood lacks density and burns far too fast. You want clean wood. You are paying for firewood,...

I want s'more! Who doesn't love s'mores made on the campfire? Aka the campfire cone, these delectable desserts are a must for the summer firepit.