Frequently Asked Questions
Why hire an ISA Certified Arborist?
You can learn more at the link below!
http://www.treesaregood.org/treeowner/whyhireanarborist.aspx
What are common signs of stress on a tree to look for?
How do I tell if my trees need pruning?
If you have limbs that are breaking, it’s likely due to leverage. A crown reduction reduces leverage/the risk of failure by shortening limbs.
Why do use crown reduction instead of thinning?
Crown reduction is a method used to reduce the leverage of individual tree branches. Leverage is often to the culprit for failure as it significantly increases the weight of a branch, causing breakage. Thinning is method in which every third or fourth branch is removed. Crown reduction is a more effective method.
Want more information about topping trees?
Why do you use crown reduction instead of thinning?
Crown reduction is a method used to reduce the leverage of individual tree branches. Leverage is often to the culprit for failure as it significantly increases the weight of a branch, causing breakage. Thinning is method in which every third or fourth branch is removed. Crown reduction is a more effective method.
Want more information about topping trees?
http://www.treesaregood.org/treecare/resources/WhyToppingHurts.pdf
Do you use spikes on trees that you’re trimming?
Spikeless climbing is our preferred method and is available upon request.