🪵 Homestead Sizing Engine
Face Cord vs Full Cord Conversion Calculator
Confused by firewood sellers offering face cords, ricks, and cords? A standard full cord is 128 cubic feet (4ft × 4ft × 8ft). A face cord is a single 16-inch deep row (1/3 of a full cord).
🪵 Volume & Payload Sizer
Pickup Truck Firewood Cord Calculator
128 cu. ft. Standard Full Cord
*Seasoned wood contains <20% moisture content. Green wood weighs 30% to 50% more due to water content.
Level with Bed Rails (20")
15" (Half Full)20" (Standard Rails)28" (Mounded)36" (Rack Extensions)
Estimated Firewood Volume
--Full Cords
--Face Cords (16" rows):--
Total Wood Weight:-- lbs
Gross Volume:-- cu. ft.
Heat Energy:-- M BTU
⚖️ Truck Payload Capacity Check
Calculating truck weight limits...
🛠️ Recommended Firewood Essentials
- • Digital Wood Moisture Meter: Test for <20% seasoning
- • Heavy-Duty Cargo Net / Tarp: Prevent logs bouncing on highway
- • Log Splitting Maul (8 lb): Clean single-strike splits
Frequently Asked Questions
How many face cords make a full cord?
There are exactly 3 face cords in a full cord (assuming logs are cut to the standard 16-inch fireplace length).