Making the Right Choice: How to Decide What's Best
Leaning trees are an issue for any property owner. Although they might appear to be like they are safe, they can be a serious threat to the security of your home, family and the surrounding property. We’ll look at the reasons behind why a leaning tree should be removed and the reasons why it’s best to consult experts.
What causes a tree to be lean?
There are several reasons why trees may begin to become lean, for example:
- Soil erosion
- Poor technique for planting
- Decay or disease
- Strong winds or storms
- Root damage
The dangers of leaning tree
Trees that lean can create many dangers such as:
- Risk of falling on the property or on people
- Power line interference
- Property destruction
- Issues of liability
How to determine if a tree needs to be taken down
There are several indications that a tree needs to be removed, including:
- A leaning trunk
- Cracks in the branches or trunk
- The dead branches or the hanging ones
- Shallow roots
- Fungal growth near the base of the tree
FAQs
Can a leaning tree be saved?
It is contingent on the reason of the lean and the degree of the lean. In certain cases, a professional arborist may be able to correct the lean through staking or cabling the tree. However, most of the time it is best to take down the tree to avoid risks.
Is it safe to take down the leaning tree by yourself?
It’s not a good idea to cut down a tree leaning by yourself. Tree removal is an extremely dangerous and difficult procedure that must be handled by skilled and skilled experts. If you attempt to remove a tree yourself can expose you and your family members to risk of injury as well as property destruction.
How much will it cost to take down an unbalanced tree?
The cost to remove the leaning tree may vary depending on several factors, including the size of the tree, the location and the difficulty of the removal. Hawkesbury Tree Lopping offers competitive pricing for tree removal services and we invite you to get in touch with us to request a no-cost estimate.
Conclusion
Leaning trees can cause serious danger to the security of your property as well as those within the area. If you’ve got an unbalanced tree on your property, you should to have it evaluated by an arborist who is a professional to determine whether it’s time removal. At Hawkesbury Tree Lopping, our highly skilled and experienced arborists can handle any tree removal needs. Don’t put yourself or others at risk, call Hawkesbury Tree Lopping today at 0480 024 203 to address all your tree removal needs within Hawkesbury. Don’t wait until it’s too late. Make sure you protect your home and the people near you by having any trees that are leaning removed by the experts at Hawkesbury Tree Lopping. Call us now by calling 0480 024 203 for a free estimate and to arrange the tree removal service you need in Hawkesbury.