Storm Damage Tree Removal

If you have a fallen tree, or suspect that your tree has been damaged by lightning or a storm, it is a good idea to call a certified tree surgeon. Untrained individuals should not attempt to deal with a fallen tree as there are many objects that could be trapped underneath or around the tree, as well as any live power lines. Tree surgeons have years of experience and can safely remove any storm damaged trees.

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Taking Care Of Trees Damaged In A Storm

Despite the fact they’re generally considered as being strong and everlasting, trees can easily become at risk in adverse weather such as strong winds and storms. Violent storms and very high winds have been known to wipe out trees and rip even the sturdiest and healthiest trees from the soil, sending them crashing to the earth, or onto vehicles, buildings, neighbours’ gardens and power lines.

How many times after a storm have you heard of dislodged branches & storm-damaged trees blocking the road or damaging property. In addition to the inconvenience & danger it also may cause costly repair work.

The most difficult decision after a windstorm is not how to remove the trees that have definitely fallen down, that is pretty much simple. The more challenging decision is whether some of the trees left upright can be saved.

Certain trees that have been moderately injured in the windstorm may pose a potential risk and may well need to be chopped down and took out to avoid putting people and property at risk in many months or years in the future.

Other trees may be saved by being trimmed back, with their most affected sections being ‘amputated’ similar to how an operating surgeon may take off a gangrenous leg. Others might require to get staked with guy ropes or held up with other supports up until they can re-develop the root structure they require to stand on their own.

If a windstorm has caused trees to land on property, our tree contractors can be relied upon to get rid of the affected trees efficiently, safely and quickly to allow the construction crews easy access to the building to start maintenance and repairs on the damaged properties and power cables.

Various Sorts Of Storm Damage

Every one of these sorts of problem results in a different diagnosis for the trees’ future survival, however making a prognosis is a job ideally entrusted to a fully certified arborist. An unqualified amateur is far more going to miss a small detail that may separate one verdict from another, like seeing the splinters from a crown twist but failing to see the slight lean that signifies that the roots also failed.

There are essentially six types of storm damage that a tree can’t generally endure:

• Blowovers – this is where the full tree is uprooted.
• Stem Failures – this is where the trunk of the tree cracks above the ground, leading to the trees crown to come down or angle strongly whilst the bottom part remains standing normally.
• Root Failures – is where the roots of the tree crack beneath the ground, leading to the tree bending or swaying significantly.
• Branch Failures – is where several branches of the tree break off.
• Crown Twists – is where the trunk of the tree turns sufficient to split, but stays up. This occurs most typically on trees with extremely disproportionate crowns. The full crown basically transforms into a weather vane in a windstorm, turning to follow the wind flow in a manner in which the trunk can’t.
• Lightening Hits – When lightening strikes the tree gets burned and electrocuted, but stays up, at the moment. Lightening strikes have a several secondary effects such as massive water loss and opening a large amount of surface area up to pests and vermin, so a lightening-hit tree is typically at a considerably higher danger to fall despite the fact that it survived the original windstorm.

Preserving Storm Damaged Trees

Our tree contractors will not only clear away fallen trees safely and securely and with no additional damages to property, but will additionally have the ability to give practical guidance on how to save or preserve existing trees that are still standing, despite the fact that they might have been harmed in the windstorm. Our very experienced crew can review the situation on your residential or commercial property and inform you which trees have endured more than enough damages that they would die regardless of whether they were properly raised and replanted.

Emergency Tree Removal Call Out Service

If you find yourself requiring a local 24 Hour emergency tree surgeon then our professional tree surgeons will be on site at the earliest opportunity to examine the scenario and inform you of all remedial approaches provided.

If we can’t fully get rid of the tree, we will at least restore a reasonable level of accessibility and revisit at the earliest opportunity to perform a safe & complete removal of the fallen tree. Our emergency tree removal services are additionally applicable for any incidents such as vehicle accidents. We are able to additionally inspect the surrounding trees for any unseen damages and dismantle and remove the damaged tree if required.

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Tree Removal Service Culross

Even on the floor, tree surgery requires technical skill and experience, it’s a lot more complex than just using a chainsaw to a tree. Without applicable experience, equipment and competence, you should not try one’s hand at tree surgery. If the tree fell because of damages, there can be even more possible dangers of some other falling branches. Do not endanger your own personal basic safety to remove a fallen branch, contact your local Culross tree surgeon professionals.
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For your FREE no-obligation quote for any of our residential or commercial tree felling services in Culross, call our expert team today