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Arborist Skills: Mechanical Advantage in Rigging

Using mechanical advantage in rigging makes lifting heavy loads easier. It works by multiplying the force you apply to the load line. This video shows a 4:1 pulley system that will move a load 4 feet for every 1 -foot of rope pulled through. It also shows the same system flipped around and rigged to […]

Krista Strating

Nurturing Arboriculture: Insights From Seasoned Arborists on Career Pathways and Inspiring the Next Generation

Arboriculture, the art and science of cultivating and managing trees, stands as a noble profession deeply rooted in environmental stewardship and community service. To shed light on the multifaceted nature of this field and inspire others, we turn to the experiences and wisdom of three seasoned professionals and members of Husqvarna’s H-Team: Krista Strating, Johnny […]

Grapple-Saw Safety

As a New Jersey Licensed Tree Expert, TCIA Certified Treecare Safety Professional (CTSP) and TCIA Qualified Trainer, I have witnessed the profound impact that technological advancements have had on the tree care industry. Among these, the grapple-saw attachment for knuckle-boom cranes stands out as a revolutionary development. This tool has not only transformed our approach […]

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