Available by order. Call for availability. We do not stock aspen yet. We will tell you what we can get and when before you pay anything.
Aspen as firewood
Aspen splits easily, lights easily and is light to handle: about 2,160 pounds per cord air-dried. At 18.2 million BTU per cord, it gives less heat than Doug fir but burns cleanly once dry.
- Heat
- 18.2 million BTU per cord (air-dried, USU Extension)
- Weight
- 2,160 lb per cord
- Best for
- Good for fire pits and mild-weather fireplace nights.
- Keep in mind
- Aspen rots quickly if left stacked on the ground, so keep it up off the dirt.
Estimated price: $375 per cord delivered (Zone B), about 1/3 cord per tote. Final price depends on supply and your town.
Compare with Doug fir
Our Doug fir is 20.7 million BTU per cord and is the wood we have in stock, with totes from $125 and 1 cord delivered from $350. See Doug fir.
Call or text (720) 346-7238 All species
Heat and weight source: Utah State University Extension, Wood Heating.