Posts by American Climbers
Removing Trees in Confined Spaces: Can It Be Done Safely?
Tree removal is challenging, especially in confined spaces. Here’s what you need to know about removing trees in tight or narrow areas, including small backyards, between buildings, and near power lines.
Read MoreDead Ash Tree Removal in Massachusetts
Dead ash trees are brittle, unstable, and prone to unexpected failure, making ash tree removal a dangerous job that requires skilled tree removal professionals and specialized equipment. Here’s why you should remove a dead ash tree from your property and how to find the right tree service to do the work safely.
Read MoreHow to Help Your Trees Handle Heat Waves & Heat Stress in Massachusetts
If your trees are wilting, yellowing, and dropping leaves this summer, it’s probably heat stress. Learn why it happens and how to protect your trees during heat waves.
Read MoreFrost Cracks: FAQs About These Vertical Cracks in Trees
Answers to all of your questions about winter frost cracks in trees: why it happens, if it’s harmful, what to do, which trees get it, and more.
Read MoreSnow- and Ice-Damaged Trees: What To Do After a Winter Storm
Learn how to prevent tree damage from snow and ice storms, what to do (and not do!) after a storm, how to assess the severity of any damage to your trees, and whether or not your trees will recover.
Read MoreThe Real Cost of Poor Tree Care
Cheaper tree care isn’t a “better deal” when it results in worse outcomes for your trees and higher ongoing costs for you. Here are the “red flags” to look out for that show you’re getting poor tree care.
Read MoreDIY Tree Work: Should You Really Do It Yourself?
If you’re considering DIY tree work, learn what you can reasonably do yourself and which activities you should never do without hiring a tree service professional.
Read MoreStump Grinding FAQs: What You Need To Know About Stump Removal
Should you opt for stump grinding? How long will it take? What are the benefits of removing a stump? Is it a DIY job you can do yourself? We answer all of those questions about stump grinding – and more – in this article.
Read MoreHow to Prevent Tree Damage from Construction & Landscaping Projects
Landscaping and construction projects can easily break tree branches, injure tree trunks, and damage roots, leaving trees stressed, susceptible to insect and disease problems, or unstable after the work has been completed.
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