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Log Splitter Maintenance & Safety

Lockout/Tagout for Maintenance at Home

home maintenance lockout procedures

Stay safe during home maintenance by mastering lockout/tagout procedures—discover essential steps to prevent accidents and protect yourself.

Wood  Splitters Direct Team
December 12, 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;…

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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