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1. >Finding the Right Chain Saw

Finding the right chain saw largely depends on how this tool will be used. Chain saws range from large gas-powered models for heavy-duty work to light, small saws powered by electricity. Different types of chain saws are used for specific kinds of sawing. Shoppers need to decide if they will buy gas or electric, and if the chain saw will have a cord or a battery pack. Gas-powered chain saws cut quickly and smoothly due to faster chain speeds, but they are noisy and heavy. With chain-bar lengths of around 18 inches, these are good for routine tree cutting. Electric chain saws weigh less t...