Calculators for firewood, pallets and wood products

From stacked metres to solid cubic metres, from volume to weight, from moisture to heating value. Calculate firewood and wood products on your phone.

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Sound familiar?

Stacked metres, loose metres, m³ and tonnes – again and again

When firewood is sold, units get mixed up and every customer wants a different figure.

  • converting between stacked metres, loose metres and solid cubic metres,
  • how much the ordered batch weighs,
  • what the heating value is at a given moisture,
  • how long the wood takes to dry.
What the app offers

Features you will use

Firewood volumeConversions between stacked metres, loose metres, stere, cord and m³.More ›Weight and heating valueFirewood weight and its heating value: energy and three fuel equivalents.More ›Moisture and drying timeWood moisture and drying time for air, solar, kiln, condensation and vacuum drying.More ›Glossary: stacked metre, loose metre, solid metreWhat a stacked metre, a loose metre and a solid cubic metre are – and how to convert between them.More ›
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What are stacked and loose metres?

A stacked metre is one cubic metre of piled wood including the gaps; for firewood roughly 0.6–0.7 m³ depending on length and stacking. A loose metre contains even more air.

Does the app calculate heating value?

Yes. The heating value calculator shows the energy and three fuel equivalents.

Can I calculate the weight of pallets?

Yes. Among the calculators there is pallet weight and other calculations for wood products.

The app for other trades

For foresters and forest managersForester, forest manager, forest warden, forest ownerFor logging and log tradeLogging contractor, forwarding, log trader, landingFor sawmills and sawn timber tradeSawmiller, sawn timber trader, log sawingFor joiners and wood product makersJoiner, furniture maker, carpenter, timber-frame and wooden house builderFor haulage and log transportHaulage and loading, log transport, carrier

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Foresters, logging contractors, sawmills, joiners and hauliers use the app. See what is in it for you.

For foresters and forest managersForester, forest manager, forest warden, forest ownerFor logging and log tradeLogging contractor, forwarding, log trader, landingFor sawmills and sawn timber tradeSawmiller, sawn timber trader, log sawingFor joiners and wood product makersJoiner, furniture maker, carpenter, timber-frame and wooden house builderFor firewood and other wood productsFirewood, briquettes, pallets, packaging, wood componentsFor haulage and log transportHaulage and loading, log transport, carrier