| Title | : | To Fell a Tree: A Complete Guide to Successful Tree Felling and Woodcutting Methods |
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| ISBN | : | 0615338798 |
| ISBN-10 | : | 9780615338798 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 166 |
| Publication | : | First published January 1, 2009 |
To Fell a Tree was written for the professional tree cutter as well as the weekend woodcutter. It's loaded with practical information that is essential to the safety and success of any tree felling and woodcutting operation, whether it's in the forest or the backyard. With step-by-step methods and more than 200 illustrations, topics include preparations before the work begins, felling a tree using a three-step procedure, felling difficult trees, and limbing and bucking the tree.
You will also learn:
Potential work hazards
Chain saw safety
Personal protective equipment
Protecting people and property
Making a proper notch and back cut
Felling storm-damaged trees
Moving limbs and logs
Methods for slitting and stacking wood
To Fell a Tree: A Complete Guide to Successful Tree Felling and Woodcutting Methods Reviews
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FINALLY finished. A great supplement to the tree work I do on the job.
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No wonder this book is considered the feller's bible! It is very well redacted, the illustrations are easy to understand and the formulas and calculations are as accurate as you can get. Whether you are a felling or just bucking and limbing, if you are a sawyer I absolutely recommend this book.
