26 нояб. 2018 г. · Build a solar kiln. Or pay someone to kiln dry it. Drying lumber quickly is actually fairly difficult. It's easier to let it air dry, ...

13 окт. 2023 г. · The general rule of thumb, is one year per inch of thickness to dry out. Thinner pieces will dry faster than thicker pieces however. Wood will also dry if left ...

28 июл. 2022 г. · Get a solid, flat and level floor, or craft one with vapor barrier between the ground and your wood. Lay down a row of stickers, put your first plank on them.

11 янв. 2022 г. · Wood will dry much faster than a year per inch if placed in a building that gets hot in summer, like a metal shed. If you can run a fan on it to ...

28 сент. 2023 г. · White glue is good, I've had luck with hot beeswax and hemp oil. Periodi applications while they dry on wire racks for a year. But they'll still crack, just ...

22 авг. 2023 г. · 1 year per inch of thickness is the rule of thumb. But as a proviso is that no 2 woods dry the same. I have spruce milled at 1.5" that's been ...

10 дек. 2014 г. · Depending on the wood 3 weeks - 6 months. Wrapping slabs in newspaper and replacing newspaper daily can help speed up the process. Upvote 1

12 янв. 2024 г. · I have most succes with keeping longer logs, airdry them for 2 years, the ends will split but you have a bigger chance of no cracks more inwards ...

1 сент. 2023 г. · I cut a few 3-4" thick slices of a standing dead white ash before cutting up most of the rest for firewood. Just curious how best to dry these.

11 февр. 2024 г. · I'd throw some latex paint on the end grain to keep from splitting too. Wood dries fastest from the ends if left unsealed!