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Chainsaws are among the best power tools ever invented, cutting countless hours of manual labor in half. But though they’re useful, they’re equally as dangerous. This is why manufacturers and safety organizations make it a point to warn users of the dos and don’ts of chainsaw operation. Strangely enough, these manuals rarely answer one of …

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Having trees on your property that are placed in bad spots could lead to injury to people and property. Sometimes, you might need to remove trees from your yard for safety reasons, but you might not want to pay professionals to come out and do the job. Cutting down a tree on your property is …

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Have you ever been busy cutting small tree branches or a piece of wood to size, and it started raining? It’s a scenario most of us would dread, a powerful chainsaw getting wet but can it be that dangerous? I was trimming the branches on a tree near my house when the rain came pouring …

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Your chainsaw is a vital tool in your lawn and gardening arsenal. When it goes down, there’s a chance that your pristine lawn will too! Has the thought of using your chainsaw as a doorstop or coat hanger crossed your mind? Are you boggled as to why your chainsaw won’t cut properly (even after you’ve …

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Working outdoors can be such a cathartic experience. However, when your chainsaw bogs down, it turns your enjoyable day in the backyard into a complete headache. Your chainsaw bogging down is a common issue that you’ll face when wielding one, and it can quite quickly throw a knot in your woodworking projects. This handy guide …

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Any chainsaw chain can be shortened. Some are more difficult to reduce in length than others, and some should not be shortened if you are looking out for your own safety or extended use of your chain. This article aims to explain in detail how you can shorten your chainsaw chain. Before going into how …

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For those working with powerful power tools, the last thing they want is for one to break. Chainsaws are one of the types of tools that are very useful but can become dangerous if improperly handled. Chainsaws need to be correctly maintained to avoid accidents. Have you ever wondered what happens if a chainsaw chain …

Read More about What Happens If a Chainsaw Chain Breaks? (Plus Tips to Prevent It)

As a homeowner, you’re gonna have to go the DIY route from time to time. At some point, you would build things, cut some stuff, and do all sorts of chores to maintain your home. Thus, owning a chainsaw would be very convenient for plenty of practical reasons. For instance, I used mine for tasks …

Read More about Why Does a Chainsaw Blade Dull Fast? (7 Common Reasons)

You might use your chainsaw quite a bit to handle random work out in your yard. Many people need to be able to cut downed tree limbs and other types of debris after heavy storms. Whether you’re trimming tree limbs or handling some type of big project outside, it’s important to keep your chainsaw in …

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