How to Quickly Move Wood Pellets to the Basement

You’re a satisfied customer of Woodpellets.com, so we know you do your homework, appreciate a good deal, and make awesome choices. We suspect you also like to have fun in your downtime.

Why not combine creativity and craftiness when it comes to the pellets that will keep you warm all winter? Follow in the footsteps of happy client Steve of Massachusetts, who found an inventive way to get his pellets from the driveway to his basement storage area.

“I store my pellets in my basement and for a couple years, my family and I would carry 2-3 tons of pellets from the driveway, through the kitchen and down the cellar stairs, where we piled them on pallets. Then I had an idea. I built a slide on the stairs made of 2x4s and aluminum flashing. We now do 3 tons in under an hour. Two people carry and slide the pellets down the stairs, and one person stays in the basement stacking.”

What a great idea! Here’s a different solution using a slide, shared by another smart pellet burner:

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