How to save on heating and make firewood burn longer — Ukraine

This year's winter promises to be difficult, and therefore it is worth thinking about how to save on heating. If you use firewood in a private house or in the country, remember six simple tips. How to make firewood burn longer – read in the TSN.ua article.

On average, one log burns for 1.5 hours. And firewood is expensive, so ways to save on heating may be needed.

Stack firewood correctly

It is mistakenly believed that firewood can be stacked in any way, just so that this pile does not fall apart in the furnace. But this is a false statement. In order for the material to burn longer, you need to lay out the largest and thickest logs at the bottom of the pyramid. Then medium-sized firewood will go, and on top it is better to use wood chips and sticks.

It often happens that newspaper or paper is placed inside the firewood “pyramid” for kindling. Then the fire will spread…