Let’s talk about keeping things clean! One often-overlooked aspect of chainsaw milling, especially with an Alaskan mill, is maintaining a clean bar and chain. Sawdust buildup can significantly reduce cutting…

The MS212 Chainsaw: An Updated Stihl Model Review with Pro TipsHello fellow wood enthusiasts! I’m excited to dive into the world of chainsaws, specifically the Stihl MS212. But before we…

Ah, the memories! I still remember the summer my grandfather, a seasoned logger with hands as rough as bark, and I built a makeshift screen for his porch. We used…

Let’s dive in!Stihl Chainsaw Starting Problems: 5 Pro Tips for a Quick FixStihl chainsaws. The name itself evokes images of rugged durability, unwavering performance, and the satisfying roar of a…

Have you ever felt that sinking feeling when your chainsaw chain dulls mid-cut, grinding instead of slicing through a hefty log? I know I have. There’s nothing quite as frustrating…

Endurance. It’s not just about the lifespan of the trees I fell or the sharpness of the chainsaw blade I wield. It’s also about recognizing the silent battles trees wage…

Imagine this: It’s a crisp autumn evening, the kind where the air bites with a promise of winter. You’ve just settled in for the night, a good book in hand,…

Is Water Oak Good Firewood? (5 BTU Facts Firewood Pros Use)That’s a misconception I want to clear up right away. While it’s true that oak generally burns well, not all…

Stihl Oil Mix Ratio Explained (5 Pro Tips for Perfect Fuel)Let’s face it, nothing’s more frustrating than a chainsaw that sputters, stalls, or downright refuses to start. More often than…

Craftsmanship in wood processing and firewood preparation isn’t just about splitting logs or felling trees; it’s about understanding the wood, respecting the process, and applying knowledge honed over years. It’s…