I talked to another biz owner this morning. His BC900 is only 35 hp.
59 HP does a lot with hand feeding without autofeed engaging.
I'm only familiar with 25hp and 35hp rentals from a handful of occasions.
Habitat snag making today. Logs to the neighbor's mill tomorrow. Brushed out, big boy pants. I stuck my throw weight/ line at the beginning. Pulling on the line moved this spindly, hollow, remnant forest maple an unnerving amount.
I spiked from the base with a choked climb line and...
How short does it need to become straight asset and not a hazard and asset at the same time? A guy with a spiderlift could manage that as niche work, adding other components like animal boxes, manufactured cavities, etc.
Tell them to get a wildlife guide and binoculars.
I took down a burly maple for a turner yesterday.
Brushed out a shitty maple for the next door neighbor today. Logs are going to the second customers' neighbor for his sawmill. There's some spalt! @Burnham 😉
Good habitat living snags...maple trunks in the center.. slightly alive is great. More solid shell growing. I'll have to prune one to keep it weighted away from the house.
Bark slows the catch of the fire. The surface area to catch flame is way lower.
Branches are/ can be dense. I've seen fir branch stubs sink in water.
We burn lots of round wood that comes off jobs with or without the chipper. I leave larger limbs for the top of a brush load in a trailer...
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