Campfires can you do without?
Wild Fire season looks to be a long one this year. So can you camp without a campfire? I can and do most of the time. Alas the wife loves a fire so to please her we oxidize a little wood on occ...
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rockhillmanor wrote:Lowsuv wrote:
I ask permission from contractors to gather up their OSB (Oriented Strand Board ) trims from construction sites .
With my 12 inch mitre saw I cut these OSB trims perfectly to nest in a cardboard box .I carry a couple of boxes of OSB trims in my pickup bed and augment ....
I'd 'seriously' rethink using OSB as firewood around your family, or anywhere for that matter.
Phenol-Formaldehyde, resins, etc. All deemed carcinogenic and released when burned.
True story, not a good thing for your health.
profdant139 wrote:
Which reminds me -- we were in a campground at Glacier, and the guy next to us had come from back east with a truck bed full of split hickory logs. Where I live, hickory is a precious and expensive import, used only for smoking meat, which is the only thing I have ever done with hickory. Every evening, that guy cranked up his campfire, and all night long I had dreams about slow-cooked barbecued ribs.
Torture.
:B..my kinda of torture...:B
