I’ve spent decades working with wood, from felling towering trees to crafting perfectly stacked firewood. The connection between a healthy tree and the wood it eventually provides is profound. And…
Let’s dive into the world of firewood, specifically the epic battle between oak and hickory. I’ve spent years felling trees, splitting logs, and warming my home with the fruits of…
In the world of chainsaw operation and wood processing, getting the most bang for your buck – that is, maximizing value for money – hinges on understanding and tracking key…
Have you ever found yourself yanking the starter cord on your Stihl weed eater, only to be met with sputtering, stalling, or just plain stubborn silence? I know I have….
The crisp air is here, leaves are turning, and the unmistakable scent of woodsmoke is beginning to fill the evening. It’s firewood season! As someone who’s spent a good portion…
“My chainsaw won’t start!” Sound familiar? I’ve heard that lament more times than I can count, and more often than not, the culprit isn’t a faulty spark plug or a…
Ever wrestled with a massive log, feeling like your chainsaw is just a toothpick against a redwood? I’ve been there. Cutting wide logs with a chainsaw can feel like an…
Imagine a phoenix, rising from the ashes, stronger and more resilient than before. That’s a factory reconditioned Husqvarna chainsaw – a tool given a second life, ready to tackle the…
The trend toward off-grid living and supplemental heating has surged in recent years. More and more folks are looking for ways to reduce their reliance on traditional energy sources and…
Let’s dive into the world of pellet stoves and the unsung hero that keeps them running efficiently: the gasket. I’m going to share my insights on choosing the best durable…