Learning how to use a chainsaw properly is a wise investment of your time because not only are chainsaws one of the most common power tools or homeowners but they are also the most dangerous tools. We cover every aspect to operating a chainsaw to give you the … [Read more...] about How to Use A Chainsaw ➤ An Informative Guide for Homeowners
Chainsaws
Chainsaws are a powerful cutting tool used in various applications, such as pruning trees, cutting firewood, and construction work. At Chainsaw Journal, we provide comprehensive information and reviews on different types of chainsaws, including cordless (battery-powered), electric (corded-electric), and gas-powered chainsaws.
Our website also provides educational content on chainsaw safety, maintenance, and usage, to ensure that you get the most out of your chainsaw while staying safe. Whether you're a homeowner, professional, or hobbyist, our reviews and educational content will help you choose the right chainsaw for your needs and teach you how to use it effectively.
What’s the Most Reliable Chainsaw? Reviews, Brands & More…
What's the Most Reliable Chainsaw? Buying tools is something that I’ve been doing for decades. So, speaking from experience, I know that it’s not easy to determine what you’re getting before you’ve used the tool or machine for some time. When you buy a … [Read more...] about What’s the Most Reliable Chainsaw? Reviews, Brands & More…
Earthwise LCS35814 Chainsaw Review | A 58-Volt Battery Powerhouse
Welcome to our indepth review of the Earthwise LCS35814. Never heard of Earthwise chainsaws? You’re not alone, the Earthwise brand hasn’t been around that long – it’s only been around since 2006. I’ll give you a bit of a history tour through the company’s … [Read more...] about Earthwise LCS35814 Chainsaw Review | A 58-Volt Battery Powerhouse
Best Cordless Chainsaw 2023 Buying Guide – Chainsaw Journal
Let's dive right in to this article as I begin with recommending 3 excellent options for the best cordless chainsaws in 2023. This isn't one persons opinion, in fact, it's much better than that, as these have been tested and reviewed by thousands of people. … [Read more...] about Best Cordless Chainsaw 2023 Buying Guide – Chainsaw Journal
WORX WG322 | A 20V Battery Chainsaw for All Seasons
The WORX WG322 has enough power for the needs of most homeowners. A compact (6.2 lbs) 20V battery-powered chainsaw designed for light-duty tree trimming, pruning and cutting firewood. Overall, a great value. … [Read more...] about WORX WG322 | A 20V Battery Chainsaw for All Seasons
Review — DEWALT DCCS620P1 (20V) + DEWALT FLEXVOLT
The DEWALT DCCS620P1 has proven itself to be a wonderful 20V compact (12-inch) battery powered chainsaw; perfect for light-duty cutting tasks around the yard. Most homeowners don't need a large chainsaw around the yard, so for many people the DEWALT DCCS620P1 … [Read more...] about Review — DEWALT DCCS620P1 (20V) + DEWALT FLEXVOLT
2023 Reviews : TOP 5 Chainsaws for Homeowners
The world has changed a lot since March of 2020 when the pandemic began to affect our lives in every way imaginable. One of the biggest concerns for people in 2021 is how get what we need by spending as little money as possible. If you own a home and have … [Read more...] about 2023 Reviews : TOP 5 Chainsaws for Homeowners
Chainsaw : Complete Guide to Buying & Understanding Chainsaws
Chainsaws are an essential tool for most homeowners but they are also a dangerous tool that needs to be handled correctly. We know that many of you have questions about chainsaws so we wrote this comprehensive guide that covers every aspect of the … [Read more...] about Chainsaw : Complete Guide to Buying & Understanding Chainsaws
Review : Echo CS-590 Timber Wolf Chainsaw | vs Other 20″ Chainsaws
The ECHO CS-590 was released in 2013 and in 2014 the ECHO CS-590 Timber Wolf chainsaw won the Dealers Choice Award from Power Equipment Trade magazine — over 1,000 lawn and garden power equipment dealers participated in the survey. Have no doubt, this is an … [Read more...] about Review : Echo CS-590 Timber Wolf Chainsaw | vs Other 20″ Chainsaws
Poulan Pro Chainsaw Reviews | Better Days Ahead, I Hope
A Poulan Pro Chainsaw will give you the best of both worlds — a heavy-duty working saw at an affordable price. And, you might be surprised to learn that Poulan Pro is owned by Husqvarna so many of the components are shared between chainsaws, which basically … [Read more...] about Poulan Pro Chainsaw Reviews | Better Days Ahead, I Hope
2023 Update — Best Rated Chainsaws in Every Category
What are the Best Rated Chainsaws in 2023? Are you overwhelmed by all the choices of chainsaws on the market? This article was written to give you clear and concise advice. There’s a big debate about whether to go for a gas chainsaw, a corded electric or … [Read more...] about 2023 Update — Best Rated Chainsaws in Every Category
Impressive Modern Chainsaws : Zombi ZCS5817 (58V) & Zombi ZCS12017 (120V)
The Zombi ZCS5817 (58V / Battery) and the Zombi ZCS12017 (120V / Corded) are two excellent chainsaws that have come out of nowhere to really compete with the best brands on the market. Although you may have never heard of Zombi Power Tools, they are an … [Read more...] about Impressive Modern Chainsaws : Zombi ZCS5817 (58V) & Zombi ZCS12017 (120V)
Reviews : Best Chainsaw Winch — Lewis Winch 400-MK2
What's the best chainsaw winch? Chainsaw winches are a very niche product. Let's be honest, most people don't even know what they are, but the fact is, these are ingenious tools that harness the power of a powerful gas chainsaw to operate. We've selected two … [Read more...] about Reviews : Best Chainsaw Winch — Lewis Winch 400-MK2
Remington RM5118R Rodeo | Powerful, Reliable & Cheap Gas Chainsaw
The Remington RM5118R Rodeo is an impressive chainsaw; it truly is. Why? Well, because you get a lot of chainsaw for very little money. The RM5118R gas chainsaw has plenty of power (51cc) for your cutting tasks around the house, but what's truly surprising … [Read more...] about Remington RM5118R Rodeo | Powerful, Reliable & Cheap Gas Chainsaw
Husqvarna 120i Review – A Compact Chainsaw with Lots of Power
The Husqvarna 120i is categorized as a "casual chainsaw" by Husqvarna, which basically means it's intended for light-duty usage and targeted for homeowners who want a high-quality chainsaw in a compact, easy-to-use package. In our review of the Husqvarna 120i … [Read more...] about Husqvarna 120i Review – A Compact Chainsaw with Lots of Power
The Wonderful Makita XCU02Z 36V Battery Chainsaw | Portable & Powerful
The Makita XCU02Z has proven to be an excellent professional quality chainsaw for homeowners and for commercial applications. This is not a typical consumer chainsaw. Makita only makes tools for professionals and it's reflected in price, but you do get what … [Read more...] about The Wonderful Makita XCU02Z 36V Battery Chainsaw | Portable & Powerful
Reviews : WEN Electric Chainsaw / Are They Good? 4017, 40417
WEN has been making tools since 1951; known for creating high-quality tools at an affordable price. So, it shouldn't be surprising that the WEN electric chainsaw (WEN 4017) is very affordable, in fact it's been a top selling chainsaw for a long time. If you … [Read more...] about Reviews : WEN Electric Chainsaw / Are They Good? 4017, 40417
Review : DEWALT 60V FLEXVOLT Chainsaw — Pure Power
The DEWALT 60V Flexvolt chainsaw is one of the best chainsaws for homeowners thanks to its ergonomic design and balance between power and cutting efficiency. Most homeowners don't need a heavy-duty gas chainsaw but people still want a fast cutting chainsaw and … [Read more...] about Review : DEWALT 60V FLEXVOLT Chainsaw — Pure Power
Husqvarna 240 Chainsaw | A Great Light-Duty Chainsaw for Homeowners
Let's be honest, most homeowners don't need a heavy-duty gas chainsaw — which is why the Husqvarna 240 Chainsaw (38cc, 16-inch) is a smart choice for the average homeowner. Leave the Husqvarna 455 Rancher chainsaw (55cc, 20-inch) to the experienced chainsaw … [Read more...] about Husqvarna 240 Chainsaw | A Great Light-Duty Chainsaw for Homeowners
Snapper 82V Chainsaw | Unstoppable Battery Power | SXDCS82
NOTE : This chainsaw is no longer available, although check the link as you may find old stock show up for sale. The Snapper 82V chainsaw is a part of the Snapper XD 82v MAX series that includes a variety outdoor power tools all powered by one battery. This … [Read more...] about Snapper 82V Chainsaw | Unstoppable Battery Power | SXDCS82
Makita DCS6421RFG — 64cc Gas Chainsaw | Power & Grace
The Makita DCS6421RFG is a streamlined gas chainsaw built from top quality components. This isn't for your average homeowner. It's a fine-tuned machine that will slice through wood with ease. We cover a lot of territory in this article, including how to choose … [Read more...] about Makita DCS6421RFG — 64cc Gas Chainsaw | Power & Grace
Explained / Electric vs Gas Chainsaw — Which Type Should you Buy?
Electric vs gas chainsaw — which one is right for you? This article will provide you with an in-depth analysis of the different chainsaws available (gas, battery, corded electric) and give you the advantages and disadvantages of each one so you can make an … [Read more...] about Explained / Electric vs Gas Chainsaw — Which Type Should you Buy?
How to Choose the Right Chainsaw Oil | Chainsaw Oil Guide
Proper chainsaw oil is essential for preserving the life of your chainsaw. Understanding your chainsaw oil will help you make the right decision when it comes to purchasing the right type of oil and making sure your chainsaw is properly maintained. Owning a … [Read more...] about How to Choose the Right Chainsaw Oil | Chainsaw Oil Guide
GreenWorks 20312 Review — The Perfect Beginner Chainsaw
You can't argue with success. The Greenworks 20312 has been successful its entire life, and even today, it's one of the best selling cordless chainsaws on the market. It's an absolute bargain when you consider everything you get for the price. It's rare for a … [Read more...] about GreenWorks 20312 Review — The Perfect Beginner Chainsaw
Powerful Cordless Chainsaws You’ll Love
In my opinion, cordless chainsaws are the ultimate chainsaw for a lot of good reasons. For starters, they are quiet, they don't emit fumes, they are lightweight, they require almost zero maintenance, you don't need to fuss with gas or electrical cords, and … [Read more...] about Powerful Cordless Chainsaws You’ll Love
My Chainsaw Won’t Start | Definitive Chainsaw Starting Guide
Chainsaw won’t start, now what? A chainsaw can be a very useful tool for homeowners and professionals alike, until it stops working! When your chainsaw won’t start, it can cause a setback with your project and could even set you back financially for … [Read more...] about My Chainsaw Won’t Start | Definitive Chainsaw Starting Guide
Oregon 511AX — Chainsaw Blade Sharpener | Review
This article discusses much more than just the The Oregon 511AX chainsaw sharpener. We like to be thorough here at Chainsaw Journal, so settle in for a thorough overview on chain sharpening, specific chain grinders and even reviews of Oregon chainsaws for … [Read more...] about Oregon 511AX — Chainsaw Blade Sharpener | Review
DEWALT Cordless Chainsaw Reviews | Professional Quality
Looking for a DEWALT cordless chainsaw? Well, we're here to let you in on a secret. Their 40V chainsaws are fantastic! This article will cover the DCCS690H1(6Ah) and the DCCS690M1(4Ah) Gas chainsaw are noisy and they spew fumes. Electric chainsaws are … [Read more...] about DEWALT Cordless Chainsaw Reviews | Professional Quality
Electric Chainsaw Buying Guide
Electric chainsaws are the cheapest type of chainsaws you can buy, and for the majority of homeowners, these provide the right combination of efficiency, price and power. The purpose of this article is to give you all the information you need to help you … [Read more...] about Electric Chainsaw Buying Guide
Expert Guide – Husqvarna Chainsaw Reviews / Top Saws
Maintaining a garden in a residential property doesn't require a lot of machinery, but there is one product that can be a necessity in gardens with large trees and hedges — a chainsaw. While some homeowners would prefer to call in a specialist to deal with … [Read more...] about Expert Guide – Husqvarna Chainsaw Reviews / Top Saws