Tree Removal

If a tree is dead, dying or is in the way of new construction, then tree removal may be necessary let our arborist help you make an educated decision.

How To spot Defects in Trees That May Call For Removal

Cracks
Decay
Cankers
Root Problems

Trees with any of these symptoms need to be looked at for possible falling. I can recognize the problem and then we need to take steps to save your tree or remove it for safety.

Cracks

A crack can extend into the wood of the tree. Lots of times if you can save the limb by removing the weight from the limb. Then the tree can naturally repair its self over time.

Decay

Tree decay refers to the process of breakdown and decomposition of a tree's wood, usually caused by fungi, bacteria, insects, or environmental factors.

Signs of Tree Decay:

• Mushrooms or fungal growth on bark
• Cracks or holes in the trunk
• Dead branches
• Soft or crumbly wood
• Leaning or instability

Cankers

Tree cankers are dead, sunken, or swollen areas on tree bark, usually caused by fungal or bacterial infections. They damage the tree’s protective outer layer and can disrupt the flow of water and nutrients, often leading to branch dieback or even tree death if severe.

Root Problems

Starts underground and can go unnoticed until the tree shows signs of poor health or collapses. Caused by overwatering, poor drainage, or soil-borne pathogens.