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Best chainsaws brands for quality and durability in 2020

• Husqvarna
• Stihl
• Poulan
• Echo

Best chainsaws brands for budget shoppers in 2020

• Black and Decker
• McCulloch
• Oregon
• Makita
• Ryobi
• Homelite

Common questions a new chainsaw buyer should ask themselves.

• What will you primarily be using a chainsaw for?
• How often will I need to use a chainsaw
• What type of trees will you be cutting? Soft or hard wood?
• What’s your experience with using a chainsaw?

What types of chainsaws are available?

There's a saw that's perfect for everyone, whether for residential use or commercial use. Chainsaws can be divided into three different types:

• Gas chainsaws
• Electric chainsaws
• Battery chainsaws
• Pole saws

Shop local and support your community

• For every $100 spent locally $68 stays in the community vs $43 at a national chain.
• Creates local jobs and tax dollars, not every third party sellers collects taxes.
• Many local stores offering in-store pickup services.
• Local businesses are owned and operated by your neighbors.
• Growing number of cities are activiely supporting "buy local" inititives.