Leyland cypress | Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
2010年11月28日 · Leyland Cypress (Cupressocyparis leylandii) is a man-made cross between Alaska Cedar and Monterey Cypress. It is a VERY fast growing hybrid that has many cultural problems. For firewood, the worst pine is better. It is a very dirty burner, w/ a low BTU content. Great for a starter, like pine cones!
Best big saw for chainsaw milling - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree …
2024年3月1日 · The only other softwood I've milled, a 28-30" wet cypress, my 87cc 045 Super w 3/8LP tore through it like a hot knife through butter. There are many more experienced than me that argue there's a place in big wood for the chip throwing of .404 chain, but for me in milling, smaller chain has always produced greater speed and cleaner cuts.
Cryptomeria for firewood? - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
2017年1月27日 · Reaction score. 15,951. Location. Pale Blue Dot. Jan 27, 2017. #3. Also called Japanese cedar. It's going to be about the same weight as cedar. I'd burn if for sure.
Hardest wood on chain | Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
2009年11月24日 · What is the hardest wood you cut? Mine is scalybark/shellbark hickory. The wood is tough enough, but the outer bark will booger up a chain almost as fast as. fence wire. The wood is real good for barbeque pits and grill wood. I haul some of the small limbs up & cut them up with a carbide. tip circular saw and mix them with charcoal on the grill.
Root barrier for bald cypress near septic field
2016年8月12日 · Most root barrier products come in 18 and 24" depth because this is generally deep enough for most trees. I'm not a bald cypress expert, but given where they grow, I would guess that they are very shallow rooted. You would need to do some research to see if the roots would grow under the root barrier.
Cutting Lightning Struck Trees (Myths and Facts)
2012年7月18日 · Jul 16, 2013. #1. I live in an area that is swamped with folk lore and such. I have the opportunity to cut a larg red oak that was struck by lightning and has since died. I've had several locals tell be that lightning struck trees are chain killers. There is something that happens when it's struck that turns the wood to iron or something.
Bald Cypress Trees Knees Growing Under House?
2020年12月13日 · Mar 18, 2024. #5. Yes, it's not uncommon for the knees of Bald Cypress trees to spread under elevated properties, potentially causing issues with plumbing and flooring. The roots can disrupt underground pipes and foundations, leading to leaks and structural damage. It's advisable to have a thorough inspection of the property, including the area ...
Tri axle load of split firewood - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work …
2011年11月6日 · North of 45. Nov 25, 2013. #7. I bought a 14 cord load of 1 year old ash logs last week. Started processing today. Moisture content 21% when split. Even burned a few splits in the stove. A little slow to take off but I'm sure it will be ready to …
Spray foam for a cavity in a tree - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work …
2004年3月11日 · It's a sponge that holds moisture in an area that should be allowed to dry out. It's also a nice springboard for wood-eating insects to get started. The Great Stuff foam is a polystyrene foam that does not draw in water like a sponge. It basically expands to the consistency of the foam found in most cheap ice coolers.
what does a cord of wood weigh - Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree …
Central, UT. Jul 26, 2010. #3. Wood always weighs 16 ounces per pound. Too many types of wood to list. Elm weighs more than aspen... The amount of bounded water in wood is determined by the relative humidity (RH) of the surrounding atmosphere. The amount of water in wood changes slowly as the relative humidity of the surrounding air changes.