http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/ ONLY MODERATOR WITH 44YEARS EXPERIENCE Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:34:11 GMT cordwoodguy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7665 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7665 ... MISCHIEF......THERE IS A GUY NAMED TONY WRENCH WHO WROTE A BOOK ON COB / CORDWOOD MASONRY.IT WAS INTERESTING STRUCTURE AND HE HAD A VERY DIFFERENT ROOF Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:29:40 GMT mischiefntrouble1 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7664 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7664 Hi we will be doing our own cord wood building in the uk, any ideas as to what will be the best wood to use? and if anyone else has done a complete home in the Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:38:53 GMT cordwoodguy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7663 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7663 ... LYNN....KILN DRYING DAMAGES THE WOOD AND IF YOU WERE TO USE IT FRESH OUT OF THE KILN.YOU WOULD FIND IT WOULD RAPIDLY DRAW MOISTURE OUT OF THE MORTAR AND Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:33:51 GMT cordwoodguy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7662 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7662 ... SWORD....PLACING LOGS IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE MOISTURE LEVEL IS EXTREMELY HIGH ISN`T A GREAT IDEA. HOWEVER IF ITS FUNCTIONAL LIFE ISN`T ALL THAT Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:23:26 GMT lynn_tammy76 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7661 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7661 I was wondering if drying your wood in a kiln before use was a good idea. Can it safely speed up the curing process without damaging the wood? Is it possible Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:23:21 GMT swordvisions http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7660 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7660 I am going to do a test project in East Texas. I am going to build a small well house using cordwood. Eventually, would like to build a house on property in Wed, 19 Dec 2012 21:04:49 GMT cordwoodguy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7659 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7659 SORRY JULIA.....TOO MUCH ON MY MIND LATELY.WHEN YOU GET CLOSE TO BUILDING TIME POST THE DATES HERE FOR VOLUNTEERS. CORDWOODGUY Wed, 19 Dec 2012 21:02:53 GMT jwalkingfish1 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7658 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7658 Hey everyone I was on this list before but somehow wandered off. I've been working on my homestead in northern Vermont for going on 6 years Dale with the plan Wed, 17 Oct 2012 23:25:16 GMT cordwoodguy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7657 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7657 ... JULIA...WELCCOME TO CORDWOOD.YES,ITS BEEN DONE BEFORE.JUST USE A WOOD THATS LONG LASTING IN A WET ENVIRONMENT.[CEDAR,TAMARACK,BLACK LOCUST, OSAGE ORANGE Wed, 17 Oct 2012 23:15:14 GMT jbdakin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7656 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7656 I need to put in a fairly large patio on the propert I manage, and am thinking of using a cordwood theme instead of cement pavers or flagstone. I can't find Thu, 30 Aug 2012 22:22:35 GMT cordwoodguy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7655 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7655 SOMEONE ON UPDACREEK ASKED ABOUT INSECT DAMAGE....A QUESTION PUT TO HIM BY A BUILDING INSPECTOR. MY REPLY....FELL / TREAT /SEASON THE LOGS PROPERLY AND ANY Thu, 30 Aug 2012 22:10:34 GMT cordwoodguy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7654 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7654 I`M SORRY IF I MISSED ANY POSTS AS I`M UP NORTH AGAIN AND MY ONLY LINK WITH THE OUTSIDE WORLD IS MY SMART PHONE AND FINICKY WIFI.I`M HOME ON A TRUNAROUND RIGHT Mon, 27 Aug 2012 00:26:40 GMT cordwoodguy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7653 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7653 Bars odd can blow out the walls. Generally not adviseable For cordwood. Mon, 27 Aug 2012 00:21:05 GMT ZZ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7652 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7652 I have 11 acres of hardwoods (oak,walnut,ash,iron wood and hickory). Not a single pine,fur or spruce on the property. Is there a down-side using hardwoods in Tue, 29 May 2012 00:34:38 GMT wheelie1271 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7651 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cordwood/message/7651 Hi all, Are there any Aussies on this list or anyone familiar with Aussie timbers that I can discuss tree types with? Wayne