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Set the Night on Fire

Set the Night on Fire

How to Build Different Kinds of Fires

By Dale Vogelsanger

We use fire every day to cook, heat our homes, spark gasoline for transportation, burn candles, light fireworks, and much...

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The Longest Burning Log

The Longest Burning Log

The Longest Burning Log

How to Make Your Own Swedish Torch

By Dale Vogelsanger

Swedish engineering is well known and respected for creating some of the world's best quality watches and knives. But did...

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Cut Firewood Where You Burn It

Cut Firewood Where You Burn It

Cut Firewood Where You Burn It

The Importance of Not Transporting Firewood

By Dale Vogelsanger

It's no secret that firewood is sold for profit. You can find it outside grocery stores and gas stations nearly anywhere you...

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What Kinds of Wood Can I Split?

What Kinds of Wood Can I Split?

Understanding the Janka Scale

By Dale Vogelsanger

Just like you, I dream of quiet nights by a fire. There simply is no substitute for an evening in front of the fireplace...

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Horizontal vs. Vertical Horizontal Log Splitters

Horizontal vs. Vertical Horizontal Log Splitters

The Benefits of a Vertical Horizontal Log Splitter

By Dale Vogelsanger

The majority of log splitters are horizontal. You lay your log atop the splitter, and the ram pushes it against a stationary...

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Hydraulic Log Splitter Maintenance

Hydraulic Log Splitter Maintenance

How to Properly Maintain Your Hydraulic Log Splitter

By Dale Vogelsanger

The pressure of a hydraulic log splitter is hard to beat, but what happens if you don't maintain it properly? If the...

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Proper Firewood Storage Tips

Proper Firewood Storage Tips

The Best Way to Store Your Firewood Until You Need It

By Dale Vogelsanger

Assuming you've already finished bucking a tree and splitting it into firewood, now you've got to store it somewhere. So...

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Log Splitter Home Delivery

Log Splitter Home Delivery

How to Get a Gas Log Splitter Home

By Dale Vogelsanger

You want an inexpensive gas log splitter to tow around your property, but most consumer-grade log splitters are not approved...

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3-Point Log Splitter Buying Guide

3-Point Log Splitter Buying Guide

3-Point Log Splitter Buying Guide

How to Pick the Perfect 3-Point Log Splitter

By Dale Vogelsanger

If you've already spent the money on a tractor, adding a 3-point log splitter can make the most of your investment. Your...

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Building a Holz Hausen

Building a Holz Hausen

Building a Holz Hausen

How to Age Your Firewood the German Way

By Dale Vogelsanger

Firewood racks have long been popular in America, but they're not the only way to cure your firewood. In Germany, the...

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