When to Call the Pros: When You Need Professional Help

Leaning trees can be a cause for concern for property owners. While they may look innocent, they could pose an immediate threat to the safety of your home, family and the surrounding property. This article will explore the reasons behind why a leaning tree must be removed, and why it’s best to consult the professionals.
What causes a tree to lean?
There are many reasons a tree may start to lean, including:
- Soil erosion
- Poor planting technique
- Disease or decay
- Strong winds or storms
- Root damage
The dangers of leaning tree
Leaning trees can cause various dangers, including:
- Potential risk of falling onto property or people
- Power line interference
- Property damaged
- Issues of liability
How to determine if a tree is in need to be taken down
There are many signs that indicate trees need 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 tree that is leaning be saved?
It depends on the cause of the lean as well as the extent that the cause is. In some cases an arborist who is a professional could be able correct the lean by cabling or staking the tree. In most instances it is best to take down the tree to prevent any risks.
Can you safely remove an unsupported tree yourself?
No, it’s not safe to take down a leaning tree by yourself. Tree removal is an extremely risky and complicated procedure that must be handled by skilled and skilled professionals. Doing it yourself can put you and others at risk of injury as well as property destruction.
What is the cost to take down a leaning tree?
The price of removing trees that lean can differ according to a variety of factors, including the size of the tree, the location and the difficulty of the removal. Hawkesbury Tree Lopping offers competitive pricing for tree removal, and we suggest that you call us for a free estimate.
Conclusion
Leaning trees could be a significant threat to the security of your property and those within it. If you have an unbalanced tree on your property, you should to have it assessed by a professional arborist to determine whether it’s time to be removed. At Hawkesbury Tree Lopping, our highly trained and experienced arborists are equipped to take care of all tree removal requirements. Don’t put yourself and others at risk, call Hawkesbury Tree Lopping today at 0480 024 203 for all the tree removal requirements 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 experts from Hawkesbury Tree Lopping. Contact us today by calling 0480 024 203 for a free estimate and to schedule your tree removal within Hawkesbury.