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Learn The Best Tree Cutting Techniques

If you need a tree in your backyard to be cut down you can do it by yourself or hire professional tree service in Portland Oregon. If you are doing it by yourself if recommend have a friend over who can help and direct you along the way. Doing it alone might be dangerous in case something goes wrong.

 

Before cutting the tree make an assessment on how far it might fall. Make sure there is nothing around that perimeter which the fall might get damaged. There are a few techniques, tricks and tips that will help you cut down a tree with minimum damage.

 

First, determine how tell and wide the tree is. There are tools for that or just make a rough estimation. Chose the direction in which you want the tree to fall. Clear out everything that is on the wat. It usually takes two people to cut down a tree. Tie a rope around the bark and make someone hold the other end. Make a V shaped cut on the opposite side and also the side you want the tree to fall on. Move to the other side and keep striking until the tree falls to the ground. If it gets stuck along the way use the rope to pull it down.

 

Safety should be your first concern while cutting down a tree by yourself. Having the right tools only makes the job easier. If you want to cut a big tree the easiest and most efficient tool you may use is a chainsaw. A good chainsaw will cut through the bark with ease and you don’t have to exert too much pressure. But remember to handle it with caution. For pruning small branches, you may use pruning shears. To cut through thicker branches use a tree lopper. The tree lopper is a long tool and will help you cut the higher branches. These tools are way less dangerous than a chainsaw. A bow saw is another tool you may use to cut smaller trees. It takes a lot of power to use a bow saw as you have to rub it back and forth several times against the tree bark. An axe is also a very powerful tool that can be used to cut down a tree.


Portland has special laws when it comes to cutting down trees. Doesn’t matter if the tree is growing a public place or a private property, hacking it down requires government permission. There is a hefty fine if you cut down a tree illegally. So, make sure you have all the paperwork in place before hiring somebody to do the job.

 

If the tree is big, we highly recommend you get professional help. For tree removal Portland oregano contact Evergreen tree service experts. We are highly reliable and have been in the business for over twenty five years. Our staffs are well trained and the equipment we use is of great quality.