{"id":175,"date":"2011-06-14T11:33:27","date_gmt":"2011-06-14T10:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cjcltd.co.uk\/?p=175"},"modified":"2015-04-29T11:31:26","modified_gmt":"2015-04-29T10:31:26","slug":"homeowners-complete-guide-chainsaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.justlawnmowers.co.uk\/blog\/homeowners-complete-guide-chainsaw\/","title":{"rendered":"Homeowner&#8217;s Complete Guide to the Chainsaw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h2>Homeowner\u2019s Complete Guide to the Chainsaw [Paperback]<\/h2>\n<h3>by authors, Brian J. Ruth and Jen W. Ruth<\/h3>\n<h2>Book Description<\/h2>\n<p>Taking the fear out of chainsaws by emphasising safe handling practices, this resource aims to put raw power in the hands of everyday yardworkers. With step-by-step colour photographs throughout, 12 of the most common household chainsaw operations \u2013 such as cutting firewood, taking down small trees, trimming branches, grooming hedges and making lumber \u2013 are tackled with expert advice and sure-handed guidance. With an additional section devoted to chainsaw types, potential buyers can also assess which size and type of chainsaw best meets their needs. Also included is an appendix that has useful technical information and identifies the different parts of a chainsaw and how they function.<\/p>\n<h2>About the Author<\/h2>\n<p>Brian J. Ruth is the owner of Masters of the Chainsaw, a talent agency with offices in the United States and Japan that has placed more than 60 professional performance chainsaw artists at more than 1,200 events worldwide. He is a former tree surgeon and has been featured in numerous publications.<\/p>\n<h2>Our Opinion<\/h2>\n<p>Whether you already own one, or are considering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justlawnmowers.co.uk\/chainsaws.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">buying a chainsaw<\/a>, make buying and reading this book an essential part of your chainsaw safety; as essential as safety gear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you already own one, or are considering buying a chainsaw, make buying and reading this book an essential part of your chainsaw safety.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4844,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,104,63,171],"tags":[179,103,180,55,181],"class_list":["post-175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advice-tips","category-chainsaws","category-how-to","category-recommended-books","tag-book-description","tag-chainsaw","tag-chainsaw-safety","tag-chainsaws-2","tag-ruth-list-price"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.justlawnmowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/homeowners-complete-guide-to-the-chainsaw-150x150.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":752,"url":"https:\/\/www.justlawnmowers.co.uk\/blog\/which-chainsaw\/","url_meta":{"origin":175,"position":0},"title":"Which Chainsaw","author":"Alex Evans","date":"1st November 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"This article is packed full of useful information regarding which chainsaw you should buy. 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