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Chainsaws & Cutting Tools

Safe Cross‑Cutting on Hillsides

hillside cutting safety precautions

Discover essential techniques for safe cross-cutting on hillsides to ensure stability and safety—continue reading to master these critical practices.

Wood  Splitters Direct Team
December 25, 2025

Environmental & Sustainability

Burning Construction Offcuts: Safety & Rules

construction waste burning rules

Nothing highlights the risks of burning construction offcuts more than the safety and legal rules you must follow—continue reading to stay informed.

Wood  Splitters Direct Team
November 28, 2025

splitting chainsaw kerfs

Wood Splitting Basics

Pre‑Splitting Chainsaw Kerfs: Yes or No?

By understanding whether pre-splitting logs with chainsaw kerfs is beneficial, you'll…

Wood  Splitters Direct Team
January 16, 2026

hardwood types oak maple hickory

Wood Splitting Basics

Splitting Hardwoods: Oak, Maple, Hickory

Splitting hardwoods like oak, maple, and hickory requires proper techniques and tools…

Wood  Splitters Direct Team
January 15, 2026

softwood splitting techniques

Wood Splitting Basics

Splitting Softwoods: Cedar, Spruce, Fir

Breaking down softwoods like cedar, spruce, and fir requires careful technique;…

Wood  Splitters Direct Team
January 15, 2026

resplit oversized pieces when necessary

Wood Splitting Basics

When to Resplit Oversized Pieces

Proper timing for resplitting oversized pieces ensures safety and precision; discover…

Wood  Splitters Direct Team
January 15, 2026