It's hard to imagine how difficult it was for lumberjacks to chop down big trees using axes and other hand tools (powered only by serious upper body strength) before the invention of chainsaws. When ...

If you’re shopping for one of the best chainsaws, you will likely have considered models from Husqvarna and ECHO. These companies make some of the most popular and highly rated battery-powered and gas ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Even if you don't work as a lumberjack, there are plenty of reasons you might want to keep a chainsaw in your toolshed. Chainsaws can make ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're thinking about buying a chainsaw, you have a mind-boggling variety to choose from. There are corded, cordless, and gasoline-powered ...

According to Roy Berendsohn, our senior home editor, an electric chainsaw is a fast, efficient way to clean up after a fierce storm. Berendsohn also says an electric chainsaw offers key advantages ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Whether you need to prune a few limbs or bring a tree down, you need a chainsaw when you’re taming trees.

According to Roy Berendsohn, our senior home editor, an electric chainsaw is the fastest and easiest way to clean up a tree or limb brought down by a fierce storm. Plus, they’re a breeze to use—just ...

Electric chainsaws are one of the biggest surprises over our recent gear tests. They are powerful, quiet, and very handy. Even the mini chainsaws are amazing. If you’re interested in picking one up, ...

The 12-inch bar is perfect for limbing and pruning, while the 9-pound weight makes it easy to wield all day, so you can cut enough brush for all your blinds without getting sore. The 15-amp motor on ...