Experience the highest tier of firewood efficiency with our Quality Hornbeam Firewood (Carpinus betulus). Often referred to as “ironwood” due to its incredible density and weight, hornbeam packs significantly more thermal energy per log than standard hardwoods. While it takes a little longer to ignite, it rewards you with a massive, concentrated heat wave that outlasts almost any other wood. It is the ideal choice for heavy winter heating and maintaining a constant background room temperature without constant reloading.
- Wood Species: 100% European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) [1]
- Moisture Content: < 18% (Thoroughly Kiln-Dried or Fully Seasoned for immediate use)
- Log Length: Standard 25 cm or 30 cm (fits comfortably in most residential stoves)
- Calorific Value: ~4.5 kWh/kg (Maximum energy density by volume) [2]
- Burn Profile: Exceptionally slow, high-heat combustion with a prolonged coal-bed phase [2]
