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Q: Should you water a tree before transplanting?

• <div><p>Make sure the tree roots soak around a day before you dig the tree up for the transplant. Keep the roots wet while the tree is above ground. After the transplant is finished, provide consistent water every day for the first month or so. You don&rsquo;t want to overwater the tree, but you do want to keep the roots wet so they can thrive in their new environment.</p></div>

Q: Do trees go into shock when transplanted?

• <div><p>Trees aren't big fans of moving, and they do go into shock during a transplant. Although most carefully thought-out tree transplants see the tree recover from the shock just fine, there is always a risk of having an unsuccessful move. Proper preparation, timing, and diligent aftercare are crucial to minimize the risks when transplanting a tree.</p></div>

Q: How big is too big of a tree to transplant?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s possible to transplant trees as tall as 50 feet when an experienced tree planting service uses the right equipment. However, a tree with a trunk larger than two or three inches in diameter needs to be handled by a professional in order to yield successful transplanting results. Consulting a tree planting professional is the best way to tell if your large tree can be safely transplanted.</p></div>

Q: Is tree topping a good technique?

• <div><p>Generally, no, tree topping isn&rsquo;t a good technique, and you should avoid using it in most cases. Tree topping may be the only good option to save a tree following severe damage after a storm, but in most other cases, it&rsquo;s not the right choice. Tree topping can leave trees vulnerable to disease and further damage, and most pros will suggest against it. </p></div>

Q: How can I protect my foundation from tree roots?

• <div><p>Planting trees far enough from your foundation will protect your home from root damage, but if you&rsquo;re dealing with existing trees, you can still guard against roots. Root barriers form a physical boundary that will prevent roots from encroaching on your foundation and can help save you from expensive <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-foundation-repair-cost.htm">foundation repair costs</a>. </p></div>

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Singh Test Appliances
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Reviewed in May 2024
D.J was great! He was able to come out and give a quote so fast. And he was was true to his quote and respectful of the budget making adjustments and being resourceful on materials. He defiantly left the job site better than he found it and made sure we were satisfied with the work.
Proscapers LLC
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Reviewed in May 2023
The entire apartment looked brand new. The floors had stains on the carpet that I didn’t think were able to be pulled out. The stove/oven and fridge were immaculate. I would hire them again in a heartbeat.
Alta Gama Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in March 2022
Rocky Mountain Restoration and Painting provided picture perfect product and service. They were punctual for the estimate, quote, and every day of the project. Communicated promptly and professionally on every step, and provided a written estimate that covered everything I would want to know...
Rocky Mountain Painting and Restoration Inc
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Reviewed in December 2021
The service went well. I would give them a thumbs up. They've done it on time and on budget.
Wards Southern Softwash LLC
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Reviewed in April 2021
Great! You get quality at good price.
Contracting Master
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Reviewed in December 2020
They are reliable, knowledgeable and have a good experience.
JVL Building Construction - Home Facebook
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Reviewed in July 2020
Called me immediately and was even out early the next morning! Made sure I understood what my issue was and how they repaired it! Also that i know how to schedule my irrigation and use the timer!
Greenworld Irrigation Repair and Landscaping
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Reviewed in November 2019
Have not yet hired three tree but have decided I will use them in the near future
Three Tree Roofing Company, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2013
It was good. It was fast. They had stuff all over the ground from cutting the shutters and they cleaned up. We are very happy with the shutters. The price was high.
ROLLADEN ROLLING SHUTTERS OF LAS VEGAS
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Burton Builders

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Shawby Routt Tree Services

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Serving Kodiak, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

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"Shaw is knowledgeable and informative. He went above and beyond to ensure my property was taken care of and not damaged anymore by the trees that were blown over in my yard. He and his crew took great care with my buildings an equipment that were around the damaged trees. I've hired SR Tree Services two more times to help clear willows and mulch the shrubs. I'll continue to hire them as I go along here. Thanks guys for all you did for us! Fair pricing too!"

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"Tree work was fast, good and reasonable price. Very fair Price and beautiful design and work on the retaining wall, Island Pro is my go to team for work around my Home. Kevita is a real pro!"

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Top Notch Cleaning Services

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"They were really great. They helped me organized and cleaning. I've been using their service weekly."

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Pride & Beauty Land Care

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Serving Kodiak, AK and surrounding areas

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We specialize in tree services, tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, stump removal, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -- or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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SouthCentral Peninsula Snow Removal & Landscaping LLC

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In business since 2022

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"They did a great job cutting the grass on my lawn. My lawn looks fantastic! I highly recommend them."

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Crystal Clear Window Washing

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Serving Kodiak, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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"David was quick, efficient, and did a great job. He even came out when there was feet of snow on the ground making the job more difficult (we have 2nd story windows). Would hire again and recommend him to others."

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Pat's Mobile Services, LLC

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Serving Kodiak, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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We specialize in appliance repair for a variety of major brand appliances including, but not limited to, LG, Samsung, Maytag, Whirlpool, Viking, and Subzero. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!\nWe offer a 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE as well as a ONE YEAR WARRANTY on our appliance repair services.

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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Make sure the tree roots soak around a day before you dig the tree up for the transplant. Keep the roots wet while the tree is above ground. After the transplant is finished, provide consistent water every day for the first month or so. You don’t want to overwater the tree, but you do want to keep the roots wet so they can thrive in their new environment.

Trees aren't big fans of moving, and they do go into shock during a transplant. Although most carefully thought-out tree transplants see the tree recover from the shock just fine, there is always a risk of having an unsuccessful move. Proper preparation, timing, and diligent aftercare are crucial to minimize the risks when transplanting a tree.

It’s possible to transplant trees as tall as 50 feet when an experienced tree planting service uses the right equipment. However, a tree with a trunk larger than two or three inches in diameter needs to be handled by a professional in order to yield successful transplanting results. Consulting a tree planting professional is the best way to tell if your large tree can be safely transplanted.

Generally, no, tree topping isn’t a good technique, and you should avoid using it in most cases. Tree topping may be the only good option to save a tree following severe damage after a storm, but in most other cases, it’s not the right choice. Tree topping can leave trees vulnerable to disease and further damage, and most pros will suggest against it.

Planting trees far enough from your foundation will protect your home from root damage, but if you’re dealing with existing trees, you can still guard against roots. Root barriers form a physical boundary that will prevent roots from encroaching on your foundation and can help save you from expensive foundation repair costs.

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