Splitting logs with a log splitter can be very dangerous and in some cases even fatal, so with more and more people every year starting to rely on heating there homes with wood. There is now a higher risk then ever for an injury, so I thought now is a […]
Wood Splitting Questions
Over the years I have seen and been asked this question so many times, that I thought I should finally give a proper answer to how the hydraulics work on a log splitter. This can be a very complicated thing to explain but what I hope to achieve here today […]
With so many different types of manual log splitting tools on the market, it gets extremely to difficult to know just what the best manual log splitting tools are. There are a few advantages in going with manual splitting tools compared to going with something like a gas or electric […]
When trying to figure out the best trees for firewood, the answer isn’t necessarily as easy to get to the root of as you might think. While some people think wood is just wood, that really isn’t the case. Not in the lumber industry, especially when it comes to preparing […]
When you have decided that getting a log splitter is the way forward, you’re stuck with the difficult task of understanding how to choose a log splitter for your needs. This is an especially difficult question to answer and one that can be very overwhelming to the first time buyer. […]
There are many ways you can split firewood from the powerhouse log splitter to the humble axe, and of course the ever popular splitting maul. When it comes to splitting logs, the axe is not the best choice. The axe shines when it comes to chopping against the grain. The […]