Researchers say that a low-permeability clay soil contributed to this ancient log’s remarkable preservation. Mark Sherwood Wood vaulting is an emerging low-cost climate solution that aims to ...

When you use links on our website, we may earn a fee. If you burn a lot of wood, log splitters make the task of stacking a pile of firewood much simpler. While you can always do it the old ...

The property located in the 2500 block of Secretariat Drive in Pleasanton was sold on July 19, 2024, for $1,215,000, or $855 ...

A 3,775-year-old log discovery has lent credence to the idea of burying wood to sequester the carbon it contains. Known as a wood vault, the concept helps keep CO2 out of the atmosphere while ...

"The wood is nice and solid -- you could probably make a piece of furniture out of it," Zeng noted. Understanding the unique environmental factors that kept that ancient log in mint condition ...

That log was once part of an Eastern red cedar that drew carbon dioxide from the air and transformed it into wood some 3,775 years ago, researchers report September 24 in Science. Buried beneath ...

In the 1960s, while in college, I read “Walden” by Henry David Thoreau. He built a log cabin, lived by himself in the woods ...

The Expert (Kaz Weida): Growing up in the woods of New Hampshire, I was raised with our entire home heated by a pot-bellied wood stove. In addition, I spent two winters in a log cabin with only a ...

Efficiency figures given in Clearview Manuals range from 71.6% to 84.5% with air-dried logs." Burning wood in a log burner or multifuel stove produces very fine particles of dust and soot, called ...

Radiocarbon dating revealed the log to be 3,775 years old, give or take a few decades. Comparing the old chunk of wood to a freshly cut piece of cedar showed the ancient log lost less than 5 ...

The 1981 six-bedroom house also has a great room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, log columns and windows framing Mount ... Palladian windows, wood paneling, and antique beams and floors. The ...