Dec 30, 2005 · Holz Hausen-Wood Pile pic's as promised. Looking for trees to finish pile. Should be done this weekend, if Head Honch dosn't "find more important things for me to do." Orange paint mark on pole is dry wood indicator. Wood is piled to top of pole and mark is uncovered as the pile shrinks during the drying process.

Aug 27, 2006 · Holz Hausen-Dry Wood In Three Months? Thread starter ctpres; Start date Aug 27, 2006; Prev. 1 ...

Jul 25, 2015 · I have been told that the benefit of the Holz Hausen is simply that it is self supported and there are no "ends" to brace up. Not sure it dries any quicker than a stack one row deep. My two year old stacks, which I am burning this winter, were stacked between 8" diameter 50' tall pines on the...

Aug 27, 2006 · humidity, type of wood, size it is split, when it was cut all have bearing on the time it takes to dry. I like 2 year old wood but if the choice of being cold or burning less dried wood I choose burning less dried wood. I heat 100% with wood not just for cozy evenings.

Aug 27, 2006 · i have built two Holzhausens in the last couple of months. They measure about 5 feet in diameter by 6 feet tall. I had a few collapses but have refined building technique to avoid repeat. My advice would be to keep the sides as vertical as possible until about 5 feet and then start forming domed...

Aug 27, 2006 · Sounds like a much faster and easier way then how I do it. I'm handling at the splitter, then I load it into the Mule, haul it to the log pile and then stack it in a nice neat row. I burn a little over a chord a year, and try to have two chords stacked just in …

Sep 21, 2014 · I use 10 ft base of pallets. Place four of them at the corners of a 10 ft square with 2 feet between them. Take 2 more pallets and cut them in half, using the halves to fill in the 2 feet between the 4 corner pallets. That leaves a 2x2 foot 'hole' in the center which I just fill with a few...

Aug 21, 2006 / Anybody build a 'holz hausen'? #1 . D. dholly Platinum Member. Joined Mar 1, 2005 Messages ...

Aug 27, 2006 · I never saw any where I lived in Germany, the Rhineland-Pfalz State. Grill houses were very popular, small shed-type outbuildings designed around a wood-fired grill of some sort. Everyone had their own idea of what they wanted for a …

Aug 27, 2006 · Does stacking green wood in a shed slow down the drying a lot? Depends on what you mean by "a lot", but in general, yes, putting the wood inside a shed will significantly slow (perhaps by several months) the drying process simply because of the lack of air flow. When you look at most wood...