Good. So it's banned because it's misused, not because it's dangerous.Catweazle wrote:Carpenters used them on roof and floor joists, bad idea.emordnilap wrote:But once the land has been cleared, what use would a chainsaw be on a building site?Vortex wrote: Fear!
Someone told me recently (maybe it was a post here?) that they have worked on lots of large building sites full of deadly kit ... and yet the only item banned is the ... chainsaw!
That is a fairly strong hint!
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The article we had in BBC Countryfile magazine is online now. You'll be pleased to see they included some of the stuff I said about energy!
http://www.bbccountryfile.com/feature/c ... -their-own
http://www.bbccountryfile.com/feature/c ... -their-own