how long to dry pallet boards?

[anthony123]

hi guys,just wondering if anyone knows how long to dry pallet boards stacked and spaced in a open shed.thanks:001_smile:

[Mull]

What is a pallet board? Excuse my ignorance!

[anthony123]

What is a pallet board? Excuse my ignorance!

 

Hi, there basically 4x1 inch planks or 4x 3/4 inch planks

[Mull]

Hi, there basically 4x1 inch planks or 4x 3/4 inch planks

 

 

Why are you drying them? Btw about a month I'd think! Where do you get them from,pallets?

[anthony123]

Why are you drying them? Btw about a month I'd think! Where do you get them from,pallets?

 

I will be using them for kindling. I get them from pallet makers.the sell seconds

[Mull]

I will be using them for kindling. I get them from pallet makers.the sell seconds

 

 

Cool.

[briquette_seller]

I will be using them for kindling. I get them from pallet makers.the sell seconds

 

They will dry quicker as kindling, than as boards

[aesmith]

How wet are they at the moment?

[b&a forestry]

Kindle them up now should b dry in a few weeks if that i get all my pallets for free

[anthony123]

How wet are they at the moment?

 

They are very wet..I say about 50 percent moisture..I was hoping to start kindling them by the end of the month . would that ne possible? There not long either there only about 18 inches long.so would that speed up drying?