Something that’s been lost on a lot of people these days is how to stack firewood properly and efficiently. Stacking firewood isn’t as simple as making a neat pile of seasoned wood and there are more than a few ways to go about stacking wood. It’s important to have a proper firewood stack because it … Read more
Something every chainsaw owner should know is how to properly set the chainsaw chain tension on their saw. Getting it wrong could lead to a dangerous situation. Adjusting chain tension is easy enough on most chainsaws and should be part of your checklist before you operate your chainsaw. A properly adjusted chain will give you … Read more
Every year 36,000 people are injured by chainsaws and another 250 die. Chainsaw kickback is responsible for a significant percentage of these numbers. Chainsaw kickback is when you get a sudden and rapid motion from a chainsaw that you weren’t expecting. To safely use a chainsaw, understanding kickback, its causes, and how to avoid it … Read more
If you’re a first time chainsaw user it can be easy to overlook this one simple thing when it comes to your chainsaw gas mix. Unlike a car that has a separate engine oil compartment/dipstick along with a gas tank for fuel storage, on chainsaws these are both combined in the fuel tank. Forgetting this … Read more
There’s nothing more frustrating than walking into your garage or shed and seeing your beautiful chainsaw with that little dew drop of oil just waiting to fall and wreak havoc on your nice workbench or floor. Leaking oil is not an uncommon problem when chainsaws are stored for any length of time. Here is a … Read more
What is the fastest way to season firewood? Well, you’ve come to the right place because that’s exactly what I’ll be going over in this post. So, let’s get straight into it! Leave it out in the Sun This has to be one of the most important aspects of seasoning your firewood. The sun is … Read more
What’s the best way to break in a chainsaw? You’ve come to the right place because that’s exactly what I’ll be going over in today’s post. I’ll be going over everything you need to know about breaking in your chainsaw. So let’s get into this! What is breaking in a chainsaw? Breaking in a chainsaw … Read more
Did a storm hit and a tree fell on your property so now you have to get rid of it but don’t want to buy a new chainsaw? Do you sometimes forget to bring your big chainsaw along, leaving you with your small saw? Well whatever the reason is, I’ll be showing you how to … Read more
So you’ve been considering using a chainsaw have you? Or maybe you haven’t used a chainsaw in a while and need a refresh? Well, you’ve come to the right place because I’ll be going over exactly that! Are chainsaws hard to use? No, chainsaws aren’t hard to use. After you’ve grasped a few basic concepts … Read more
Have you been researching how to use a chainsaw? Searching for guides and tutorials on how to do it? And now you’re trying to figure out what not to do with a chainsaw. You’re in luck because, in this post, that’s exactly what we’ll be going over. Simple things to avoid when using your chainsaw. … Read more
