diff --git a/plugin/src/lightling/gibsoniacraft/GibsoniaCraft.java b/plugin/src/lightling/gibsoniacraft/GibsoniaCraft.java
index 57161e2..372746e 100644
--- a/plugin/src/lightling/gibsoniacraft/GibsoniaCraft.java
+++ b/plugin/src/lightling/gibsoniacraft/GibsoniaCraft.java
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ package lightling.gibsoniacraft;
 
 // Server related
 import org.bukkit.plugin.java.JavaPlugin;
+import org.bukkit.scheduler.BukkitRunnable;
+import org.bukkit.Chunk;
+import org.bukkit.World;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 
 // GibsoniaCraft related
 import lightling.gibsoniacraft.crafting.Excavator;
@@ -18,6 +22,7 @@ public final class GibsoniaCraft extends JavaPlugin {
 	private LumberAxe lumberAxeClass;
 	private PlayerInteractListener pListener;
 	private BlockListener bListener;
+	private ArrayList<Chunk> loadedChunks;
 	
 	@Override
 	public void onEnable() {
@@ -26,6 +31,16 @@ public final class GibsoniaCraft extends JavaPlugin {
 		lumberAxeClass = new LumberAxe(this);
 		pListener = new PlayerInteractListener(this);
 		bListener = new BlockListener(this);
+		
+		// Load all force-loaded chunks upon server restart
+		this.loadedChunks = new ArrayList<Chunk>();
+        for (final World world : this.getServer().getWorlds()) 
+        {
+            for (final Chunk chunk : world.getForceLoadedChunks()) 
+            {
+            	this.loadedChunks.add(chunk);
+            }
+        }
 	}
 	
 	@Override
@@ -38,4 +53,17 @@ public final class GibsoniaCraft extends JavaPlugin {
 		return pListener;
 	}
 	
+	/**
+	 * Adds a chunk to the list of force-loaded chunks
+	 * @param chunk The chunk to set as force-loaded
+	 */
+	public void ForceChunkActive(final Chunk chunk)
+	{
+        if (!this.loadedChunks.contains(chunk)) 
+        {
+            chunk.setForceLoaded(true);
+        }
+        
+        this.loadedChunks.add(chunk);
+	}
 }
diff --git a/plugin/src/lightling/gibsoniacraft/listener/BlockListener.java b/plugin/src/lightling/gibsoniacraft/listener/BlockListener.java
index 3a938d7..f68aafc 100644
--- a/plugin/src/lightling/gibsoniacraft/listener/BlockListener.java
+++ b/plugin/src/lightling/gibsoniacraft/listener/BlockListener.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import org.bukkit.Material;
 import org.bukkit.block.Block;
 import org.bukkit.block.BlockFace;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.Chunk;
 import org.bukkit.Location;
 
 // Collections
@@ -16,6 +17,8 @@ import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
 import org.bukkit.event.EventPriority;
 import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
 import org.bukkit.event.block.BlockBreakEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.block.BlockPlaceEvent;
+
 import lightling.gibsoniacraft.GibsoniaCraft;
 import lightling.gibsoniacraft.lib.BlockRef;
 import lightling.gibsoniacraft.util.ToolUtil;
@@ -302,4 +305,11 @@ public class BlockListener implements Listener
     	dMeta.setDamage(currDur + addToDamage);
     	item.setItemMeta(meta);
 	}
+	
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOW, ignoreCancelled = true)
+	public void LoaderPlace(BlockPlaceEvent bpEvent)
+	{
+		Chunk chunk = bpEvent.getBlock().getLocation().getChunk();
+		this.gcPlugin.ForceChunkActive(chunk);
+	}
 }
diff --git a/plugin/src/lightling/gibsoniacraft/util/ToolUtil.java b/plugin/src/lightling/gibsoniacraft/util/ToolUtil.java
index 5fe805f..a70d2d2 100644
--- a/plugin/src/lightling/gibsoniacraft/util/ToolUtil.java
+++ b/plugin/src/lightling/gibsoniacraft/util/ToolUtil.java
@@ -267,7 +267,5 @@ public class ToolUtil
 		return blocks;
 	}
 	
-	// TO-DO: Implement enchantments
-	
 	// TO-DO: Implement scythes (3x3 harvest) and tillers (3x3 hoe)
 }