• Gentry Faulkner posted an update 10 months, 3 weeks ago

    There are a variety of reasons you may want to remove a tree on your own property. Perhaps the tree (or a group of trees) is blocking the view to a gorgeous landscape or natural beauty. Your tree could possibly be sick, diseased, or dehydrated. Perhaps a tree keeps growing dangerously close to your house. Irrespective of your reasoning, you must make sure to recognize that tree removal is a very dangerous process that needs to be performed with care. The condition of the tree will affect the precautions you will need to take when removing trees from your own property, and you should undoubtedly consult with a professional in the event that you decide you are going to remove the tree yourself-as it could mean serious harm to your house and property if things go wrong.

    Tree removal isn’t the same as clearing up the destruction of a tree after a storm. Branches of a tree may be scattered over your premises, or a tree could be partially uprooted. This, however, is still fundamentally different than pulling up a living tree from the bottom. The root systems of the trees are usually very complex and strongly held. For anyone who is removing a tree merely since it is blocking a view you want from your home, things is a bit easier than removing one ridden with disease or threatening the foundation of your house. However, this does not mean that it is an easy process. To avoid Tree Removal Woodford Green or potential damage to your property, it is best to call a professional tree cutting service or contractor.

    As mentioned, you will find a bit more care that switches into removing a tree that is diseased or too close to your home. When you remove a tree that’s diseased or dehydrated there’s great prospect of the weakened branches to snap and fall during removal. Therefore extra care and precaution should be taken up to ensure the safety of one’s family and home. People tend to underestimate the extent to which trees grow beneath the ground. This can result in the roots growing too close to your house and causing structural damage to the building blocks. This makes things tricky during the removal process because you obviously don’t want the removal to cause additional harm to your home, or result in costly insurance claims.

    A very important point to bring up then would be to make sure when you plant trees on your own property to plant them very consciously. Be sure not to plant them near any power lines, or in a location where growing into power lines could turn into a possibility. Make sure you allow plenty of space between the tree and your home for the roots to grow without damaging the building blocks of your house. This also includes being close to driveways, septic tanks, along with other extensions to your home. Preventing these damages is a lot easier (and cheaper) than tree removal and repairing these structures down the road.

    The main point, however, would be to always maintain a protected climate for you and your family. In the event that you notice a change in the condition of your trees which could indicate that it’s sick or becoming dehydrated, call a specialist immediately. This will prevent any accidents that could happen from the fallen branch. That being said, when you do opt to remove a tree, make sure that a skilled tree cutting service or contractor either performs the job, or gives you proper instruction on how to do-it-yourself with the correct safety precautions taken.