The Pros and Cons of Tree Removal for Property Value
Removing a tree from your property can have an unexpected impact on your home’s value, for better or for worse. In many cases, healthy trees can potentially add 5% to 20% worth of value to a home. In other cases, you might actually gain more value from removing any unwanted trees on your property. If […]
What to Do About Roots After a Tree Has Been Removed
Trees can be tough organisms. Even when a large, old tree is felled, its roots can still be alive. In some cases, those roots can be tough enough for the tree to grow back. Here are a number of ways you and a professional arborist can deal with roots. Use a Stump Grinder The most […]
The Connection Between Pest Control and Tree Removal
A pest infestation in your trees can range from a mild inconvenience to a major disaster. The severity of the problem depends on the species and the extent of the damage to the tree. In some cases, tree removal is the only viable option. Pests are attracted to trees because they can serve as a […]
Growing Strong: A Guide to Trimming Young Trees
Trees are like the superheroes of our planet because they work hard at providing shade, cleaning the air, and making everything look amazing. Giving young trees a trimming here and there gives them a good start toward growing up strong and healthy. Let’s learn how to do it right. Why Trim Young Trees? Trimming young […]
Fall Tree Removal: To Remove or Not to Remove
While fall is related to fantastic colors and cool temperatures, it is also the perfect time for certain essential tree jobs. With each season comes its advantages and disadvantages. Knowing a few pros and cons of fall tree removal may help you decide if now is the time to make changes to the landscape of […]
Why Removing a Tree Entails Far More Than Just Cutting It Down
If you own an ax or chainsaw, you may be tempted to cut your weak, diseased, or dying tree down on your own. Cutting down trees is often an effective strategy for slowing the spread of illnesses and infestations, protecting roofs and other nearby structures, and avoiding costly premises liability claims. However, this is only […]
The Good and the Bad of Professional Stump Removal Methods
Sometimes trees, both large and small, need to come down. However, even after the tree is gone, there’s often an eyesore left behind, which is the stump. This leftover chunk of wood can be a tripping hazard, an obstacle for mowing, or just plain unattractive. There are a few ways to deal with a stump, […]
