Do palm trees have to be trimmed every year?

• <div><p>Only trim palm trees as needed, which is usually about once per year. However, don't stick to that schedule if the palm tree doesn't need it. Avoid trimming palm trees when possible. It’s best to trim palm trees only when you notice a buildup of dead fronds. That said, leave the brown fronds during the dormant season because this organic matter helps protect the tree from the cooler weather. </p></div>

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Q: How much does commercial tree removal cost?

• <div><p>Costs range from $500 to $5,000 per tree, depending on size, location, and accessibility.</p></div>

Q: When do you need to remove branches from a diseased tree?

• <div><p>Pruning is an effective way to prevent a diseased branch from infecting the rest of the tree. If the infection isn&rsquo;t caught early enough and the pathogen has spread to the trunk or the majority of the branches though, it is too late to prune off the affected areas and you&rsquo;ll likely need to remove the tree.</p></div>

Q: Why do you hire to cut down a tree?

• <div><p>You can hire a professional arborist or tree removal service to cut down a tree to ensure safety, prevent property damage, and comply with all the local regulations. It&rsquo;s highly advisable to always hire a professional, as tree removal can be extremely dangerous, especially for large or damaged trees. Certified arborists or tree removal experts have the proper equipment, training, and insurance to do the job safely and efficiently. They can also handle cleanup, stump removal, and obtaining the necessary permits.</p></div>

Q: How do you prune and shape a plum tree?

• <div><p>Most plum trees are pruned into a vase or open wine glass shape. They&rsquo;ll have a shorter central leader (the trunk) that supports three to four main branches. Of course, this isn't always the case. If you have a European plum tree, you can grow it in a pyramid shape. Let the central leader extend the length of the tree and prune smaller branches to create the pyramid.</p></div>

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This company was hired to remove and replace flooring that was saturated with heating fuel? to clean it all up and install new flooring.. I was the boiler guy they hired to remove and replace the boiler.. They did a beautiful job all the way thru in every way.. I highly recommend them. Best...
Arctic Septic and Restoration, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2020
We got hooked up with an employee named Marcus and he can take care of all your security needs. He customized a system just for our circumstances and made several follow-up visits to get the kinks worked out. It was a little overwhelmed trying to remember everything, but Marcus left me notes on...
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Reviewed in October 2020
We had them for repairing our appliance. Many many thanks to Roy from Neli Virtual Appliance Repair.
Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
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Reviewed in October 2020
A guy came out and worked on the water heater. He broke a valve on the gas line and then left. The unit filled with gas. We called and they sent a night plumber out to fix what the previous person had broken, but they still over charged us for it later. They never apologized for leaving us in a...
Anchorage Plumbing and Heating
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Reviewed in April 2017
Very well. The installer kept me posted on progress and should up on time.
Discount Door Service Company
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Reviewed in January 2017
Very well. There was a problem with scheduling and Shawn come out on a Sunday to accommodate my schedule.
On Time Carpet Service
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Reviewed in September 2015
It went okay. It wasn't outstanding and it wasn't bad. The guy indicated there were more problems but he didn't have time to come back and do it. I found out that I didn't have more problems. I wasn't super thrilled with them. He indicated that there was a sewer line problem with the house but...
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Reviewed in February 2015
They were on time and then, they come back periodically and check that their work is satisfactory and doing its job. They were okay. They were good. They did exactly what they said they would do. I could have gotten someone cheaper, but I wanted the quality one. So, they were good.
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Burton Builders

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Shawby Routt Tree Services

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Serving Nome, 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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Pride & Beauty Land Care

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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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Pat's Mobile Services, LLC

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Tree Trimming

Serving Nome, 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 FAQs, answered by experts

Only trim palm trees as needed, which is usually about once per year. However, don't stick to that schedule if the palm tree doesn't need it. Avoid trimming palm trees when possible. It’s best to trim palm trees only when you notice a buildup of dead fronds. That said, leave the brown fronds during the dormant season because this organic matter helps protect the tree from the cooler weather.

Costs range from $500 to $5,000 per tree, depending on size, location, and accessibility.

Pruning is an effective way to prevent a diseased branch from infecting the rest of the tree. If the infection isn’t caught early enough and the pathogen has spread to the trunk or the majority of the branches though, it is too late to prune off the affected areas and you’ll likely need to remove the tree.

You can hire a professional arborist or tree removal service to cut down a tree to ensure safety, prevent property damage, and comply with all the local regulations. It’s highly advisable to always hire a professional, as tree removal can be extremely dangerous, especially for large or damaged trees. Certified arborists or tree removal experts have the proper equipment, training, and insurance to do the job safely and efficiently. They can also handle cleanup, stump removal, and obtaining the necessary permits.

Most plum trees are pruned into a vase or open wine glass shape. They’ll have a shorter central leader (the trunk) that supports three to four main branches. Of course, this isn't always the case. If you have a European plum tree, you can grow it in a pyramid shape. Let the central leader extend the length of the tree and prune smaller branches to create the pyramid.

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