Skills are not confined to operating machines or using automation.You've gotta be kidding me... Not once did I see a machining jig.
It was a mixture of skills for sure.Hey, the second guy missed it by this much.
I think in some of those cases they didn't care if it hit the house or outbuilding.
Clearly in some of the cases the people once saw a tree felled by a sawyer and so were, of course, experts.
Sawyer qualification test, question 102:
View attachment 276176In figure 102a, above, the undercut was made in this fashion because:
figure 102a
A. The tree is in Australia, so the earth must be felled rather than the tree.
B. The sawyer accidentally had the saw upside down when making the cut.
C. This is an Inverted Maple which requires special handling due to the roots being in the air and the branches underground.
D, The person pictured in the photo is not a sawyer, rather he is a guy-with-a-chainsaw.