Petzl ZigZag Review – What Tree Climbers Think

Petzl ZigZag Review by Arborists & Tree Surgeons

The Petzl ZigZag is one of the most talked about pieces of climbing equipment on the market today. With 1000’s of professionals using the ascender, it’s clear there’s something special about this product. Before buying the Petzl ZigZag there are many things to consider. On the surface, the kit appears costly. However, many tree professionals suggest this product is worth the price. Below are a few Petzl ZigZag reviews by arborists and tree surgeons.

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Tree Pruning Saw – Top 10 Reviews

Tree Pruning Saw

Professionals in arboriculture use tree pruning saws for woodworking, pruning shrubs and delimbing trees. This piece of equipment is also extremely useful when preparing to fell a tree. Before purchasing, it’s important to find the best saw to suit your needs. In this article, we are reviewing the top 10 pruning saws worth considering:

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3 Reasons Why You Need a Spare Set of Chipper Blades

Why it’s Essential To Own a Spare Set of Chipper Blades

For many professional tree surgeons and arborists, wood chipping is something that comes into play on a daily basis. Many experts spend thousands of pounds on wood chippers, so it’s just as important to also have high-quality blades to get the most out of your chipper. One of the most common mistakes some tree workers make is not having a spare set of blades. Yes, believe it or not, this does happen!

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The Rotatech Chains to fit Stihl MS 150 Have Landed

Introducing The MS 150 Chain by Rotatech 

The wait is over and the new Stihl MS 150 Chain by Rotatech is now available. MS150 is one of the most popular ultra-lightweight chainsaws available on the market today. Thousands of tree surgeons use it to cut and shape trees daily and consider it a reliable tool.

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How To Fell A Tree Safely

How To Fell A Tree – The Ultimate Guide

Felling a tree is the process of causing a tree to fall down in a professional and safe practice. This procedure should always be fulfilled by a qualified expert with knowledge of how to fell a tree safely. The process can be completed by means of cutting with a chainsaw, sawing with a handsaw, or chopping with a felling axe. Continue reading How To Fell A Tree Safely

Hedge Cutting Ladders – An Informal and Useful Guide

What are The Best Hedge Cutting Ladders?

Hedge cutting ladders sometimes referred to as Tripod ladders are considered to be one of the best ladders on the market for landscaping work. Whether you are a tree surgeon or landscaper, there are many benefits as to why you might want to consider tripod ladders. Today, the ladders are widely used in the tree services industry by thousands of professionals. This is an imperative piece of equipment that is extremely functional when it comes to carrying out various tree-related tasks. Here’s more information on hedge cutting ladders.

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Logging Equipment For Tree Professionals

Professional Logging Equipment

Thousands of professionals in arboriculture use logging equipment to carry out day to day logging tasks. Forestry workers and arborist benefit from logging wood in many ways, including profiting from plywood, lumber, pulp, and firewood. Each wood use has its own value and requires cutting specifications such as length, diameter, and defect, meaning skill and precision are vital with each cut.

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Rigging Equipment For Tree Professionals

Tree Rigging Equipment

For most arborists and tree surgeons, rigging equipment includes karabiners, rigging plates, ropes, pulleys, slings, winches and much more! This equipment is used by thousands of professionals to safely remove and dismantle trees and is imperative to ensuring that day-to-day arborist duties are completed correctly and efficiently. Continue reading Rigging Equipment For Tree Professionals

When is it Time To Change A Chainsaw Chain?

For a wide variety of occupations, a chainsaw is an essential piece of equipment. Whether you’re a tree surgeon, a landscape gardener, or even just a keen amateur, there will always be work waiting for your handy chainsaw to tackle. But when is it time for chainsaw chain replacement?

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Tree Surgeon First Aid Kit – What You Should Also Have

The Importance of Having a Tree Surgeon First Aid Kit Handy

A Tree Surgeon First Aid Kit is a crucial piece of safety equipment for any tree professional. It can come in handy when there is a requirement for medical attention. If you are a tree surgeon, forestry worker or arborist, you should make it a point to ensure that a first aid pouch is easily accessible at your work site. Here’s everything you need to know.

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