Oct '25 • General discussion
🌲 Firewood Delivery & Subscription Service
💡 What It Is
A firewood delivery business that supplies split, seasoned firewood directly to homes, cabins, and campsites — either one-time orders or recurring monthly/seasonal subscriptions.
You can source wood locally, split it yourself or through suppliers, and deliver in clean, convenient bundles or truckloads.
⚙️ Why It Works
✅ Consistent seasonal demand (especially in cold climates)✅ Easy to set up as a side hustle with flexible hours✅ Repeat customers year after year✅ Subscription model keeps cash flow steady
💵 Startup Cost Range
💰 $800 – $3,000Includes chainsaws, log splitter (optional rental), trailer, gloves, and storage racks. You can even start smaller with pre-split bulk purchases from local loggers.
📈 Revenue Potential
💸 $150–$400 per truckload💸 $20–$40 per bagged bundle (premium, convenience model)💸 $3K–$8K/month seasonal or more if you run subscriptions year-round (firewood + kindling + delivery fee)
🚀 First 3 Steps to Start
- Find a consistent wood source — tree removal services, sawmills, or landowners with deadfall.
- Brand your bundles or loads — clean packaging sells better than rough-cut wood.
- Set delivery routes — offer scheduled deliveries to maximize efficiency and repeat clients.
🧭 Extra Tips
- Add kindling bundles or fire starter kits as upsells.
- Target Airbnb hosts, cabin owners, and campgrounds for bulk seasonal deals.
- Offer stacking service for extra convenience (and profit).
💬 Community Challenge:
If you ran this business, would you focus on bulk firewood delivery (truckloads) or a subscription box model (neatly packaged bundles + fire starters)? Which one feels more scalable to you — and why? 👇
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🌲 Firewood Delivery & Subscription Service
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