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What is the best wood for a Firepit?
Best Wood for Firepits Here at Surefire Wood, we are often asked ‘‘What is the best Firewood to burn in a Fire pit?’’ The simply answer is dry firewood. Whether kiln dried or well-seasoned, it is important the moisture is below 20%. Hardwood and...

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How do you make good Pizza dough?
Perfect BBQ Pizzas If there were any benefits to the last pandemic year, perhaps getting back to the kitchen was the main one. With restaurants temporarily shut, most of us did (and are still doing) a lot more cooking and baking. Bread...

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Will Smokeless Coal be banned?
Coal Ban Plans to phase out the sale of house coal and wet wood have been confirmed as part of the Governments plans to cut pollutants and improve air quality.  Cleaner fuels such as Smokeless Coal and kiln-dried wood are recommended instead. As the name...

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Using Wood Ash in the Garden
Wood Ash from your Stove for your Garden As many of us have been unable to go to work during the current Corona Virus pandemic, and the weather has been drier and milder than normal, a lot of us have been spending...

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Cooking with Wood
Cooking with Wood Cooking with Wood is fun and your food will be full of flavour. A wood fire barbecue can be seen as a bit more daunting than a gas barbecue, but it doesn't have to be!  It's easy as long as...

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Kiln Dried Firewood Crates
Why do most Firewood Suppliers use Crates? Unlike most suppliers, Surefire Wood supply our firewood in loose-filled bags. The reason being our wood is sourced locally from FSC® certified forests, then processed and kiln dried on our family farm, on one the largest...

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