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Q: Am I responsible if a tree falls on my neighbor’s property?

• <div><p>Often, it&rsquo;s the homeowner&rsquo;s responsibility to handle the aftermath when a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/my-neighbor-s-tree-fell-my-house-who-pays.htm">neighbor&rsquo;s tree falls on their property</a>. But if a tree has been obviously dead for a significant period of time and caused damage when it fell, a case can be made that the owner should have removed it, especially if the neighbor wrote you a letter about the tree or asked you to take it down. This can be grounds for a successful lawsuit in claims court and is a good reason to always pay attention to your trees and remove dead trees before they fall.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take a dead tree to fall?

• <div><p>It could be anywhere from weeks to years for a dead tree to fall. A dead tree falls based on its weight, how it leans, the state of its roots, the state of decay, and what local windstorms are like, among other factors. Since it&rsquo;s hard to predict the fall&rsquo;s timing, it&rsquo;s important to cut down a dead tree quickly and avoid any unpleasant surprises.</p></div>

Q: What is not a good tree trimming technique?

• <div><p>Generally speaking, you&rsquo;ll want to avoid flush cuts, which are cuts made as extremely close to the trunk or main branch. These cuts can weaken your tree, lower its natural defense mechanisms, and even cause decay. You&rsquo;ll also want to avoid tree topping, which is the total removal of the leader and upper main branches of a tree. </p><p>Most pros will advise against either of these methods, which is why hiring a pro is often the best choice when it comes to tree trimming.</p></div>

Q: Can trees grow back after stump grinding?

• <div><p>Usually, trees cannot grow back after their stump has been ground, but some very hearty types of trees can. For example, if you have a black locust or Redford pear, the grinding will need to go deep to prevent them from growing back. Ask your tree service or stump removal expert whether your tree can resprout after its stump is ground down.</p></div>

Q: What tree is mistaken for a maple tree?

• <div><p>It's easy to misidentify trees that appear to be maple trees due to similarities in leaf shapes. Sweetgum, sycamore, and yellow poplar all have leaf shapes and appearances similar to maples. The fact that around a dozen maple tree varieties exist, only about half of which are considered common, makes misidentification an often typical occurrence. </p></div>

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Last update on December 11, 2024

Reviewed in December 2024
Cut down, cut up , removed and cleaned up 4 large pine trees from my property ..Done a great job ..I would highly recommend this company
D&J Services A Cut Above The Rest, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2024
I hired D&J tree service to cut and remove 4 huge pine trees from my front yard.. to done a professional job.. he cut them down, cut them up and removed all the wood and debris. He done a professional job . I would recommend him to anyone that needs trees cut and removed…
D&J Service
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Reviewed in September 2023
They cleared up all the water passages. Our water was actually flooding the building and they did whatever they did and sealed it. They actually built a whole bar for one business and new thing, plumbing, They've done it all. I’ve been using them since 2010. We recommend them to a lot of people....
Rodriguez Services
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Reviewed in July 2023
Wes was the best person to efficiently organize our move. He utilized every square inch of the truck and placed so much more in it that I could have imagined. This man has patience beyond words. All positive, no negative experience! Thanks!
Moving U ENT, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2022
Best cleaning services; best overall; Best budget. " Markeita has been cleaning my house for over a year now. We're been very happy with the quality and service. Markeita's does a fantastic job. I was real pleased with her work. Never missed a detail! I highly recommend.
Markeita Professional Cleaning Service
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Reviewed in November 2021
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J & C Tree Service
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Reviewed in October 2020
He did a really good job.
Freeman Power Washing
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Reviewed in May 2020
I am very pleased with his work, i have nothing but good marks to give him.
G-Force Electric, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2020
Very professional and efficient. I wish I could give them more on the ratings because they exceeded my expectations. My house was cluttered unorganized and I m not proud to say it filthy after my tenants left. I hired them for their move out special and they deliver I was able to have new...
Constant Service
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Reviewed in March 2019
They have been very helpful and are really good people. They have given excellent advice which has saved us money. They are honest and we would highly recommend them.
A BETTER SVC CO LLC
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Serving Eutaw, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

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"J&L Tree Services did an excellent job!! They were very professional and prompt!! Not a minute late! Their team was on point and everyone knew their job to do. Cleaned and hauled away all trees and debris! Owner was very kind and concern about our property to make sure everything was done to our satisfaction! I would most definitely recommend J&L Tree Services for your needs."

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Harris Lawn and Tree Maintenance

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"Harris Lawn and Tree service fixed my problem quickly and at a great price."

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Fancher Forestry Services, LLC

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In business since 2024

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"We had a tree to remove in a tricky spot near high intensity power lines. Their service was professional and we had no issues whatsoever. They took the tree down, cleared the debris and swept the lawn clean. So professional. We hope to have them back soon to remove at least two more trees. We recommend them to anyone needing tree work."

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Shetler Excavating LLC

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Serving Eutaw, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"Shetler Excavating cleared several acres of land for me and took care of removing the trees and getting my site ready. Great work!"

Response time2 days

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Natdawgs hauling &excavating llc

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I’ve been doing tree and skid steer work for about 20 years, customer satisfaction is my goal. The job is not complete until you, the customer, are happy. I am a perfectionist, I like and want stuff done right! I am willing to travel almost anywhere within the state. I am highly efficient in a skid steer and working out of a bucket truck..

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Mathis & Sons Construction Specialities

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Serving Eutaw, AL and surrounding areas

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Serving Eutaw, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1991

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"Isbell Services did such a great job installing my new roof and vinyl siding. The work was done in a very timely and professional manner with "doing the job right" at the top of their list. The company provided me with the best price, the workmanship was of the highest quality, and most importantly they always stand behind their work. I will personally recommend Isbell Services to all my friends and colleagues."

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Tree TrimmingTree Trimming - For Business

Serving Eutaw, AL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Zack was able to come out very quickly to get the lawn cut. He did a great job."

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D Keller Enterprises LLC

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Serving Eutaw, AL and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

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Multi talented professional that provides exceptional customer service with unmatched care.

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Serving Eutaw, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

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"J & L went above and beyond what I could have expected. They were prompt and efficient and made sure that everything was done exactly as we needed. I would highly recommend them to anyone needing tree service done."

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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Often, it’s the homeowner’s responsibility to handle the aftermath when a neighbor’s tree falls on their property. But if a tree has been obviously dead for a significant period of time and caused damage when it fell, a case can be made that the owner should have removed it, especially if the neighbor wrote you a letter about the tree or asked you to take it down. This can be grounds for a successful lawsuit in claims court and is a good reason to always pay attention to your trees and remove dead trees before they fall.

It could be anywhere from weeks to years for a dead tree to fall. A dead tree falls based on its weight, how it leans, the state of its roots, the state of decay, and what local windstorms are like, among other factors. Since it’s hard to predict the fall’s timing, it’s important to cut down a dead tree quickly and avoid any unpleasant surprises.

Generally speaking, you’ll want to avoid flush cuts, which are cuts made as extremely close to the trunk or main branch. These cuts can weaken your tree, lower its natural defense mechanisms, and even cause decay. You’ll also want to avoid tree topping, which is the total removal of the leader and upper main branches of a tree.

Most pros will advise against either of these methods, which is why hiring a pro is often the best choice when it comes to tree trimming.

Usually, trees cannot grow back after their stump has been ground, but some very hearty types of trees can. For example, if you have a black locust or Redford pear, the grinding will need to go deep to prevent them from growing back. Ask your tree service or stump removal expert whether your tree can resprout after its stump is ground down.

It's easy to misidentify trees that appear to be maple trees due to similarities in leaf shapes. Sweetgum, sycamore, and yellow poplar all have leaf shapes and appearances similar to maples. The fact that around a dozen maple tree varieties exist, only about half of which are considered common, makes misidentification an often typical occurrence.

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