Chainsaw Manual for Homeowners

Written by a chainsaw pro, this guidebook teaches how to safely complete everyday yard work. Step-by-step instructions for performing the 12 most common chainsaw operations, including grooming hedges, trimming branches, felling trees, bucking trees, and cutting firewood.

Chainsaw Manual for Homeowners shows you how to:

• Cut a log into firewood
• Build and use a sawbuck
• Split and stack firewood
• Trim a hedge
• Cut down a large tree
• Limb a downed tree
• Cut down a stump
• Make lumber from logs

With hundreds of photographs, illustrations, and step-by-step instructions in plain language, chainsaw expert Brian J. Ruth explains in detail everything you need to know to safely operate your chainsaw. In addition to covering essential projects, you will get professional advice and real solutions for:

• Safely operating your chainsaw
• Purchasing a chainsaw that's right for you
• Required protective equipment and gear
• Keeping your chainsaw sharp and running smoothly
• When to call in a pro

Paperback, 200 Pages

ISBN: 978-1-56523-927-2

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