The Proper Angle for the Felling Cut of a Tree

Part of the Video Series How to Cut Down a Tree

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Learn what cuts to make to safely cut down a tree in this free how-to video on felling trees.

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The Proper Angle for the Felling Cut of a Tree
Hi! I am Drew Finn here for Expert Village.com. We are going to discuss how to cut down a tree safely today. This video is brought to you by Black Dog Video. You can visit it on blackdogvideo.biz. She fell this way. It is the right the way the notch. We have got the notch here and it’s just the direction it fell with the help of the rope and you notice we cut through here on the backside a slight angle. So, it fell just the way we wanted it to.

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Expert: George Finn is an expert in mechanical systems, and he has been felling trees for firewood for over 30 years. Read More