ISBN 9780975525296

Author/Module Code: JEPSON

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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 whether it's in the forest or the backyard.

With step-by-step methods and more than 200 illustrations, topics include preparations before the tree 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
Chainsaw 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 splitting and stacking wood
Jeff Jepson is also the author of The Tree Climber's Companion now in it's 2nd edition!