Frequently Asked Questions
Product Questions
We sell the following species of Hawaiian firewood: Kiawe, Ironwood, Strawberry Guava, Mango, and Lychee. We are working to introduce more products!
Yes, our firewood is suitable for cooking and grilling. It adds a unique flavor to your food and creates an enjoyable outdoor cooking experience.
You can use firewood from Firewood Hawaii for various types of cooking. Here are some common cooking methods where firewood can be used:
- Grilling: Firewood can be used for grilling food on a wood-fired grill or barbecue. It imparts a unique smoky flavor to the food and provides an authentic grilling experience.
- Smoking: Firewood is often used for smoking meats, fish, and other ingredients. The slow-burning firewood produces smoke that infuses the food with a rich and smoky taste.
- Wood-fired Oven Cooking: If you have a wood-fired oven or pizza oven, firewood can be used as the fuel to create high temperatures needed for baking, roasting, and cooking a variety of dishes.
- Campfire Cooking: When camping or enjoying outdoor activities, firewood can be used to cook food over an open campfire. You can roast hot dogs, marshmallows, vegetables, and more using firewood as the heat source.
- Dutch Oven Cooking: Firewood can be used to fuel a campfire or outdoor cooking setup where you can use a Dutch oven. Dutch ovens are heavy cast-iron pots that can be placed directly in the fire, allowing you to prepare stews, casseroles, bread, and other delicious meals.
- Charcoal Replacement: Firewood can be used as a substitute for charcoal in certain charcoal grills or smokers. It provides a different flavor profile and can add complexity to your grilled or smoked dishes.
It's important to note that specific cooking techniques and recipes may require different types of firewood or wood species to achieve the desired flavor and results. Always ensure that the firewood you use is suitable for cooking purposes and properly seasoned for optimal burning and flavor enhancement.
Our firewood is seasoned, which means it has been dried to reduce moisture content naturally. This ensures optimal burning performance and helps prevent excessive smoke and creosote buildup.
The quantity of firewood included in each box or rack may vary depending on the product and size option you choose. Detailed information about the volume or weight of firewood in each package can be found on our website.
Yes, our firewood products are environmentally friendly. We prioritize sustainable sourcing practices and promote the use of local Hawaiian trees, ensuring minimal impact on the environment. We also do not use any chemicals or glue when processing the wood.
Our firewood products come in standard sizes suitable for most fire pits, fireplaces, and wood-burning stoves. If you have specific size requirements, please contact our customer support team, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
All our wood comes in our custom steel rack, and we will leave the rack at your home or business as long as you need it. When you use all the firewood and decide to place an order, we will return with a full rack and then remove your empty rack. If you decide you don't need another rack, just notify us, and we will schedule to have your empty steel rack picked up when we are in your area.
Yes, our firewood products are sourced from local Hawaiian trees and are pesticide-free, ensuring a clean and natural burning experience.
Yes, our firewood is suitable for smoking a variety of ingredients, including meats and vegetables. It adds a delightful smoky flavor to your dishes and enhances their taste.
Absolutely! Our firewood is commonly used in wood-fired pizza ovens, providing the necessary heat and flavor to create delicious, authentic wood-fired pizzas.
Shipping questions
We typically deliver every Friday on Oahu. If you are in a rush, you can request our next-day delivery for a fee or pick it up at our warehouse in Honolulu during business hours.
We offer free local delivery on the island of Oahu only. Please contact us with any special delivery instructions or include it in the notes.
Yes, you can place an order and choose to pick up at our Honolulu warehouse or you can stop by and place your order with one of our friendly staff during business hours. We are located at 122 Ohe St, Honolulu HI 96813. Open Monday-Friday 7am - 4pm. Holiday hours may vary.
We can ship our firewood products to all 50 states, including the neighboring Hawaiian Islands Maui, Big Island, Kauai, and Molokai.
Delivery questions
Yes, we can deliver firewood for your camping trips. Please provide the necessary delivery details, including the campsite location and any specific instructions, during the checkout process or by contacting our customer support team.
It is preferable for someone to be available to receive the firewood delivery. However, if you won't be home, you can provide specific delivery instructions during the checkout process or coordinate with our customer support team to make alternative arrangements.