The Black Birch Firewood Dilemma: Is This Underrated Gem Worth the Effort?Have you ever stood in your woodlot, axe in hand, staring at a stand of birch trees, wondering if…

Have you ever felt that sinking feeling? The one where your wood chipper, your trusty workhorse, suddenly decides to stage a revolt right in the middle of a job? I…

Can You Cut Bamboo with a Chainsaw? (5 Proven Woodcutting Tips)Eco-technology is rapidly changing how we approach resource management, and that includes even the seemingly simple task of cutting bamboo….

Opening with a dilemma.I remember the first time I attempted a complex timber frame. I was brimming with enthusiasm, armed with a beautiful set of plans, and confident in my…

“Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.” – Galileo Galilei. This quote resonates deeply with me, especially when I’m wrestling with the complexities of wood processing…

Ever feel like your chainsaw is more temperamental than a toddler denied a cookie? Does it only purr to life when you baby it with the choke, only to sputter…

Choosing the right fuel for your Stihl blower can feel like navigating a dense forest. You want power, reliability, and longevity for your equipment, but the sheer volume of 2-cycle…

Briggs & Stratton Oil Pressure Switch (5 Expert Tips for Wood Processing)As someone who’s spent countless hours in the woods, I know firsthand the importance of reliable equipment. A faulty…

I’ve always found it amusing when I hear folks say, “Logging contracts? Just slap in a bid and see what sticks!” That’s a surefire way to lose money and maybe…

Electric Start Chainsaws: A Modern Logging MarvelElectric start chainsaws have revolutionized the way we approach logging and firewood preparation. Gone are the days of straining your back trying to start…