Firewood Stere & Cord Calculator

Convert between stere (m³), cord and weight of seasoned hardwood.

Result

Stere
5 m³ stacked
Solid wood equiv.
3.5 m³
Weight (seasoned oak)
3,000 kg
Heat output (kindly seasoned)
9,500 kWh
≈ litres of heating oil
950 L
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About this calculator

1 stere = 1 m³ stacked firewood ≈ 0.7 m³ solid wood ≈ 500–700 kg seasoned hardwood. UK/EU heating: a well-insulated home burns ~5–8 stere/year in a wood-burner.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Firewood Stere & Cord Calculator do?
Convert between stere (m³), cord and weight of seasoned hardwood. 1 stere = 1 m³ stacked firewood ≈ 0.7 m³ solid wood ≈ 500–700 kg seasoned hardwood. UK/EU heating: a well-insulated home burns ~5–8 stere/year in a wood-burner.
Is the Firewood Stere & Cord Calculator free to use?
Yes. Every calculator on Calcurly.com is free, works in your browser without sign-up, and can be embedded on your own website.
How accurate is the Firewood Stere & Cord Calculator?
Results are calculated in real time using industry-standard formulas. Treat the output as a well-informed estimate — always cross-check with local regulations, product datasheets, or a qualified wood burners & firewood professional before committing to a purchase or a job.
What inputs does the Firewood Stere & Cord Calculator need?
Enter values for: Stere (m³ stacked). Sensible defaults are pre-filled where possible so you can start with a single change.
Can I embed the Firewood Stere & Cord Calculator on my own website?
Yes — copy the iframe snippet at the bottom of this page, or use the Embed Generator to customise the size. The embedded version stays in sync with the live calculator on Calcurly.com.

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