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Can you Cut a Tree on Your Own? Know the Safety Measures to Take Before Cutting Down a Tree?

  • Perla Irish
  • June 15, 2022
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  1. Cutting a Tree is Not a Child’s Play
  2. Safety Measures to Take Before Cutting Down a Tree
    1. Preparation
    2. Physical condition
    3. Surrounding people and pets
    4. Equipment
    5. Necessary tools
  3. Cut Down a Tree with a Control
  4. Seems Hard? We Can Help You

Are you thinking of cutting down a tree but don’t know how to do it? If you don’t have any experience in cutting trees or using chainsaws, we don’t recommend you to do so.

But if you have experience and proper tools, you can cut a tree. Here is a tree cutting guide from tree cutting ex-pats of one of the best tree service Kansas City companies.

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Can you Cut a Tree on Your Own? Know the Safety Measures to Take Before Cutting Down a Tree?

Cutting a Tree is Not a Child’s Play

There are many complications of cutting down a tree if you are a beginner. First, you need to be physically fit and strong if you want to cut down a tree. Do not start cutting a tree when you are sick, tired, or have a poor mental condition.

You also need a fair amount of relevant experience to cut a tree. You need to know how to operate a chainsaw and cut a tree safely.

Maintaining safety is the central part of cutting a tree. Unexpected accidents can happen if you don’t do it properly. The cutting of a tree must be well controlled. If you randomly start cutting a tree, that can create life-threatening situations for you and the people around you.

Cutting a tree without control can also cause damage to any nearby property or electrical cables. Here are the safety measures to take before you cut a tree.

Safety Measures to Take Before Cutting Down a Tree

Check out the points, and make sure to follow everything before you start cutting a tree.

Preparation

First, observe the area around the tree. Contacting professionals will be the safest option if there is a house or electrical cable around the tree.

Look closely if the tree is leaning in a direction. Choose a direction you want to make the tree fall. The path you choose should have enough space so the fallen tree can fit.

Physical condition

Make sure you are well fit and have an excellent physical and mental condition.

Surrounding people and pets

Make sure people or pets are not around you when cutting a tree.

Equipment

Before cutting a tree, ensure you have all the safety equipment and clothes. Wear long sleeves, protective eyeglasses, a mask, rugged boots, a hat, and good pair of working hand gloves.

Necessary tools

You must prepare all the necessary tools for cutting down a tree and ensure all your tools are in good shape. Sharpen your chainsaw and oil if needed.


Read Also:

  • How Much Does It Cost to Remove a Tree From Your Yard?
  • 4 Things to Look for in a Tree Service Company
  • Top 5 Tips on How to Choose a Tree Service

Cut Down a Tree with a Control

Here is the step-by-step process of cutting down a tree.

  • Step 1: First, choose a suitable direction you want to make the tree fall and ensure no animal or pet is in the path.
  • Step 2: After wearing all the protective equipment, you can start cutting the tree. The three-cut method is the safest way to cut down a tree with control.
  • Step 3: Start cutting the tree horizontally in the direction you want to make the tree fall. Cut one-third of the tree.
  • Step 4: Now time for the second cut. Start cutting the tree 3 inches down from the first cut; the cut must create an upward angle with the first cut.
  • Step 5: Cut the tree from the opposite direction and retreat when the tree starts to fall.

Seems Hard? We Can Help You

As you can see, cutting a tree is quite complicated and can cause accidents if you can’t follow the proper way or make some mistakes. Such as, the tree can start falling while the second cut is if you cut a bit more than necessary.

We can help you cut down your tree with experienced and skilled professionals. We are one of the best tree services in the town, and we will come with all the necessary tools and equipment and cut the tree fast while maintaining safety. Contact us for tree service or related suggestions.

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