Do you need clarification on the laws surrounding fallen tree removal? If so, here are some things you need to know. First and foremost, it depends. Is the subject tree on your neighbor’s property? Did it fail in a significant storm? Was it a dead tree? Was the tree growing on private land, or was […]
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If a Tree Fell in the Woods …
April 12, 2022If a tree fell in the woods, would an insurance agent hear it? It is an amazing phenomenon to observe from afar. Extremely intelligent and well-versed insurance professionals handling claims become immobile when a tree or landscape issue comes before them. Their eyes glaze over. Their right hand goes to their chin. Their eyebrows rise. […]
Tree Codes: Death, Injuries and Unintended Consequences.
January 21, 2020Tree codes: death, injuries, and unintended consequences are a fact of life for arborists! I can recall to this day precisely where I was and what I was doing when I first heard the news. Unbelievable as it was. Stunned. Intellectually frozen in my thinking. The government was going to require that a permit be […]