Thats learning the hinge.

Sep 01, Using two wedges, side by side, drive one home so that there is a gap between the stem and the top of the other wedge. Place a shim in the gap above the free wedge until it is snug, and then pound in the shim by driving the wedge.

This should either fell the tree or free up the. Nov 08, victor needed a hand witha couple trees so i went up to fall one for him big fir tree leaning back.

And one of these cases is when felling a tree in the opposite direction is required.

victor needed a hand witha couple trees so i went up to fall one for him big fir tree. May 13, You need to use the chainsaw to cut a notch on tree in the direction you need the tree to fall. So you need to focus on making perfect cuts on the tree to avoid any type of significant problems with it. Then start cutting the tree at the opposite to where you cut the notch.

May 15,

Next, you need to start using wedges if you have a big treegrinding.barted Reading Time: 6 mins. Step-by-step guide on how to cut a leaning tree in the opposite direction Step 1. You need to start by assessing the situation. Before getting into it, it’s a wise idea to actually assess the Step 2.

This step will require a lot of mathematics. So after determining the direction of the fall and Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins. Oct 13, Face cut, bore through center of face cut straight through and out the back side of tree. Insert wedge and tap tight. Then make two back cuts, one on each side of wedge and slightly above (each of these similar to the first back cut on that quarter cut, the one the wedge goes in) being careful not to cut the wedge, making sure to leave adequate hinge wood.