Old Habits Die Hard - Busting the Softwood vs. Hardwood Myth

11/15/2015

11/15/2015

For years we’ve heard the common phrase, “I always thought hardwood was better than softwood.” It’s alright, we won’t hold this against you - old habits die hard. But, boy do we have fantastic news for you – this common phrase is in fact a MYTH! Now, before you feel like you’ve been lied to, let’s get something straight. If you are heating your home with a wood stove using cordwood (firewood), then by all means burn hardwood, as it is typically denser in its natural state than softwood (and