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Why you need to stop burning coal. 

Mining and burning coal for fuel is harmful to the environment; but, because coal is so abundant and cheap, many people are reluctant to give it up as a fuel source. Here is why you need to stop today!!!   Burning coal releases toxins. Coal contains sulfur and other elements, including dangerous metals such as mercury, …

Buy your Kiln Dried Firewood 

ORDER YOUR KILN DRIED FIREWOOD FROM NO BOTHER We offer a safe secure and convenient online marketplace for home fuel delivery service’s. Wow that’s a mouthful! Simply put we work along side fuel delivery company’s up and down the country from Galway to Dublin, Cork to Limerick  and everywhere in between. From Galway where we …

Cooking With Wood 

Cooking with Wood is fun and your food will be full of flavour. A wood fire barbecue can be seen as a bit more daunting than a gas barbecue, but it doesn’t have to be!  It’s easy as long as you remember a few things. It takes Longer – When cooking with wood it takes longer than …

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How To Clean A Stove 

Cleaning a Matt Black Stove You only need to use a dry cloth on your matt black  stove to remove any dust or dirt. Do not use any water on the matt black finish as this will cause it to rust. You can refresh a matt black stove with a fresh paint finish, either by brushing on …

Cooking With Kiln Dried Firewood 

WHY YOU NEED TO START COOKING WITH KILN DRIED FIREWOOD. Whether you own a restaurant or you are the chef for your family you NEED to consider using Kiln Dried Firewood for your future cooking endeavours. Advantages of Cooking with Kiln Dried Firewood 1) Free from chemicals The first benefit of cooking with Kiln Dried …

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Lighting a Wood Stove Fire 

HOW TO LIGHT A WOOD STOVE FIRE We are going back to basics, starting with how to light a fire. I know I know this is exactly what you need to learn about right now and you’re welcome, honestly were glad to help. Set all air controls to fully open, sometimes i find it good …

Top Down Burning Method 

  The top down fire or self feeding fire is a fire building technique that’s much different than building a conventional fire. Typically, when building a fire you start out with a hand full of crumpled up newspaper and place it under small pieces of kindling.   Then you add larger pieces of wood on top …

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Quick explanation of the 3 heat groups for firewood 

HEAT GROUPS   All wood is classed into three heat groups. The higher the group, the better the wood. What does the heat group tell you? It tells you the amount of heat, a specific wood may release when burning. Here are a few examples of what wood belongs to each group:   1st Group …

How Sustainable is Kiln Dried Firewood 

SWITCH TO SUSTAINABLE FIREWWOD, SWITCH TO KILN DRIED. As people who care about the environment, but who also like being warm and because consumers are increasingly turning to sustainable firewood in the search for environmentally friendly renewable energy resources. This is why you need to switch to Kiln Dried Wood. Because they are kiln dried …

Need a chimney sweep in Galway? 

If you have an open fireplace in Galway City and County, it’s very important that you get regular chimney cleaning service in order to prevent fires and improve your indoor air quality. Any home that is equipped with a stove, open fireplace or range will need to have regular chimney sweep services completed in order …

How To Store Kiln Dried Firewood 

How to store kiln dried logs Kiln Dried Firewood burns better and more efficiently than unseasoned giving you more heat and less mess. That’s why kiln dried logs are often favoured by those that have wood burning stoves and open fires. The lower the moisture content of firewood, the better it burns. Our kiln dried wood is …

The Benefits of Kiln Dried Firewood in 2020 

WHY KILN DRIED FIREWOOD IS SUPERIOR. Many people don’t understand the quality of using Kiln Dried Wood. The process of kiln-drying wood is undertaken to reduce the moisture content of the fuel to make it more suitable for burning. Kiln drying is a technique that presents a solution to all of these issues. It involves …