The best way to determine tree health is to have an experienced tree professional do a visual inspection. In some cases, a sick or damaged tree can be saved and does not need to be removed. Testing equipment can measure tree health factors that impact survival rates, including the hollowness of a tree.
Choosing a Tree Specialist
References and internet testimonials are a great place to start, and look for recent feedback from multiple customers in your area. Key questions for potential tree service providers are:
- How long have you been in Business?
- Proof of Insurance Coverage provided?
- Are Customer References provided?
- Do you provide Free Inspections and Written Estimates?
Insect and Disease Control
Damage and destruction caused by insects and diseases can severely limit a tree or shrub’s ability to manufacture the sugars and substances needed to remain healthy. As a tree’s health suffers and declines, the odds for defoliation and death sharply increase. A specialized program for trees and shrubs is the most logical step toward managing the spread of harmful insects and devastating diseases.
Tree Pruning
Pruning is the process of removing select branches from a tree. Pruning is done for a number of reasons including to make the tree safer, healthier and more attractive or to improve your view. Pruning improves the health and appearance of trees, prolonging their useful life by removing undesirable branches, whether they are dead, weakened, diseased or insect-infested.
Shrub Pruning
Proper pruning improves the health and appearance of shrubs. It prolongs their useful life by removing undesirable branches, such as dead, weakened, diseased or insect-infested. We know the proper pruning procedures to help promote healthy growth.
Storm Damage
Storms can rip through an area and leave major damage in their path. Our qualified technicians provide the expertise needed to carefully clear trees, branches and debris to help alleviate further damage to life and property.
Tree Removal
If a tree is dead, dying and dangerous or is in the way of new construction, then tree removal may be necessary. We offer a custom approach to tree removal guaranteed to match your needs and budget. Regardless of the service level you select, our skilled, insured professionals guarantee your job will be done safely and expertly.
Stump Grinding
A quick, clean and efficient way to remove stumps from your landscaping. First the stump is ground down 6 to 8 inches below ground level. Stumps in many instances will last for decades and become very unsightly as they age. Suckers and shoots can continuously become a problem until the stump dies. Grinding the stump allows immediate use of the area where a stump used to be.
Chipping
Chipping is an excellent option for tree debris, and is more eco-friendly and economical than hauling to a dump. An added bonus is that customers can use the resulting wood chips for mulch, landscape bark or and erosion control.