Die Houtboer

Firewood and braai wood, delivered in Paarl and Wellington

Pick your fire, and we bring the right wood to your door.

Kameeldoring, Blue Gum and Black Wattle

Covered stoep at dusk with a wood fire in a whitewashed brick braai and a fire burning in the lounge fireplace inside.

Which wood for which fire

The straight answer for every fire.

Braai
  • KameeldoringBone dry, ready to burn.
  • Black WattleEconomical, with decent coals, a lot like Rooikrans.
Fireplace
  • Blue GumBurns hot and clean, with little ash.
Closed stove
  • Blue GumEveryday burns, hot and clean.
  • KameeldoringFor overnight burns. Bone dry and very hot, so don’t overload the stove.

Three woods, each for its own fire

All about our firewood

Ordering is a quick WhatsApp chat

  1. Tell us your fire and your town on WhatsApp.

  2. We confirm the details with you in the chat.

  3. We bring the wood to your door.

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Our delivery area

We deliver in Paarl and Wellington

And in Val de Vie and Pearl Valley, plus Klapmuts and Franschhoek for an additional fee. Delivery only, right to your door. Send us a WhatsApp with your area and we’ll sort out the details with you.

Questions we get a lot

How do I order?

On WhatsApp: +27 66 105 6305. Tell us what you’re burning (braai, fireplace or closed-combustion stove) and where you are, and we’ll take it from there. For business, marketing or other enquiries, you can also use our contact form.

Where do you deliver?

We deliver in Paarl, Wellington, Val de Vie and Pearl Valley in the Western Cape, and in Klapmuts and Franschhoek for an additional fee. Send us a WhatsApp with your area and we’ll sort out the details with you.

Which wood is best for a braai?

Kameeldoring is the ultimate braai wood: it burns very hot and long and leaves world-class coals. For an economical braai, Black Wattle makes decent coals and performs much like Rooikrans.

Can I order on the website?

No, there’s no cart or checkout. Ordering is a quick WhatsApp chat: our WhatsApp assistant helps you straight away and hands you to one of us whenever you’d rather talk to a person. Tell us what you’re burning and which town you’re in, and we’ll sort out the rest.

More questions

No cart. No checkout.
Just a chat.

Tell us your fire and your town. We’ll take it from there.

Chat on WhatsApp

WhatsApp only: +27 66 105 6305