These durable 1/2 cord capacity 8' firewood racks and covers are built for strength and quality, making outdoor storage of logs more practical. Assemble easily with arc welded end sections. Black powder coat finish on the rectangular steel tubing (2" x 1"), this keeps your wood off of the floor while maintaining a rustic yet stylish look. One of the reasons these units are so strong is that the 2" side of the tubing supports the load. All racks are proudly made in the U.S.A. Every unit includes the cover. The covers are made out of the very best mildew resistant material - they're made to last for years! Choose from several different cord capacities. Assembly required. Firewood storage tips: 1-Try to keep your wood covered with plastic, canvas, or some type of metal covering. 2- Keep it off the ground and don't let it touch your building. Wood keeps better when there is air circulation. Remember, firewood attracts insects and termites so it should never be stored directly adjacent to a wood building. Types of Firewood: 1- Hardwoods The best type of firewoods to use are Oak, Walnut, or Hickory because they burn hot, and the longest amount of time. 2- Softwoods Pine, Cedar and Spruce are best used as kindling wood because they tend to burn quickly. Whichever type of wood is selected, try to make sure that it is dry and seasoned. . Made in America
