When to Take Action: Preventing Further Damage to Your Property
Leaning trees can be an issue for property owners. Although they appear innocent, they could pose a serious threat to the safety of your family, home and the surrounding property. In this article, we’ll explore the reasons behind why leaning tree must be removed and the reasons why it’s best to consult experts.
What causes trees to be lean?
There are several reasons why the tree might begin to lean, including:
- Soil erosion
- Poor technique for planting
- Decay or disease
- Storms or heavy winds
- Root damage
The dangers of a leaning tree
Leaning trees can pose many dangers including:
- The risk of falling on property or even on individuals
- Power line interference
- Property damage
- Issues of liability
What can you do to determine if a tree needs to be removed
There are many indications that a tree needs to be taken down, such as:
- A leaning trunk
- Cracks in the trunk or branches
- Branch that is dead or hanging
- Shallow roots
- Fungal growth at the base of the tree
FAQs
Can a leaning tree be saved?
It’s all about the source of the lean as well as the degree in the severity of the. In some cases an arborist with experience could be able correct the lean by fixing the tree or by cabling it. However, in most cases it is best to take down the tree to prevent any possible dangers.
Can you safely remove the leaning tree by yourself?
No, it’s not safe to cut down a tree leaning yourself. Tree removal is an extremely risky and complicated procedure that should be handled by skilled and experienced professionals. Attempting to remove a tree yourself can put you and others at risk of injury as well as property destruction.
What is the cost to detach a leaning tree?
The cost of removing the leaning tree may vary according to a variety of variables, including its size, the location and the difficulty of the removal. Penrith Tree Trimming offers competitive pricing for tree removal services and we invite you to contact us for a free estimate.
Conclusion
Leaning trees cause serious danger to the security of your home and the people within it. If you have a leaning tree on your property, it’s essential to get it checked by an arborist who is a professional to determine if it is required being removed. In Penrith Tree Trimming, our highly skilled and experienced arborists can handle any tree removal need. Don’t put yourself and others at risk, call Penrith Tree Trimming today at 0480 024 203 to address all the tree removal requirements in Penrith. Don’t wait until it’s late. Protect your property and those near you by having any leaning trees removed by experts from Penrith Tree Trimming. Call us now by calling 0480 024 203 for a free estimate and to arrange your tree removal service within Penrith.