Don't Wait Until It's Too Late: Why You Should Take Action Now
Leaning trees are a cause for concern for any property owner. Although they appear innocent, they could pose an immediate threat to the security of your home, family and the surrounding property. This article will look at the reasons behind why a leaning tree must be removed, and why it’s best to call in experts.
What causes a tree to lean?
There are several reasons why a tree may start to become lean, for example:
- Soil erosion
- Poor technique for planting
- Disease or decay
- Strong winds or storms
- Root damage
The dangers of leaning tree
Trees that lean can create many dangers for example:
- Potential risk of falling onto the property or on people
- Power line interference
- Property destruction
- Issues of liability
How do you decide if a particular tree requires to be taken down
There are many indications that a tree needs to be taken down, such as:
- A leaning trunk
- Cracks in the trunk or branches
- The dead branches or the hanging ones
- 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 and also the degree of the lean. In certain situations an arborist with experience may be able to correct the lean through cabling or staking the tree. In most instances it is best to take down the tree to avoid risks.
Is it safe to take down an unsupported tree yourself?
No, it’s not safe to take down a leaning tree yourself. Tree removal is an extremely dangerous and difficult process that should only be handled by skilled and skilled experts. Attempting to remove a tree yourself may put you and other people at risk of injuries or property damage.
How much will it cost to take down a leaning tree?
The cost to remove trees that lean can differ according to a variety of aspects, such as how big the tree is, its position and the difficulty of the removal. Professional Tree Removal Brisbane offers competitive pricing for tree removal services and we suggest that you get in touch with us to request a no-cost estimate.
Conclusion
Leaning trees cause serious danger to the safety of your property and those within it. If you have a leaning tree within your home, you should to have it assessed by a professional arborist to determine whether it’s time being removed. At Professional Tree Removal Brisbane, our highly skilled and experienced arborists are equipped to handle any tree removal need. Don’t put your family or yourself at risk, call Professional Tree Removal Brisbane today at 1300 479 169 to discuss all of the tree removal requirements within Brisbane. Don’t wait until it’s too late. Make sure you protect your home and the people around you by having any trees that are leaning removed by the experts at Professional Tree Removal Brisbane. Contact us now at 1300 479 169 for a free estimate and to arrange the tree removal service you need in Brisbane.