How close to a septic tank can I plant a tree?

• <div><p>Talking with a septic pro before planting trees near your tank is best to ensure the roots won’t interfere with your septic system. However, there is an easy way to figure out where to plant a tree—but you’ll need to know how tall it can get when it’s fully grown. For instance, if the tree can reach 50 feet, plant it at least 50 feet from your septic system.</p></div>

Do tree roots regrow if cut?

• <div><p>Yes, tree roots can regenerate after they’re pruned or cut. In fact, trimming can stimulate new growth, especially in healthy trees. The tree’s roots can still grow back even after a tree is cut down, (and learning <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-stop-tree-roots-growing-back.htm">how to get rid of regrowing tree roots</a> is a separate feat). Still, if you don’t wish to harm a tree, pruning the roots should be done with extreme care, and ideally by a professional. </p></div>

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Q: What signs does a tree show if it’s been struck by lightning?

• <div><p>After a big storm, you may not be sure if a tree was struck or not. Look for the telltale long scars, like strips or gouges in the bark of the tree, running in sometimes jagged lines down the length of the trunk. These scars will often show vulnerable living wood inside the tree. It&rsquo;s also common to see scorched or wilted leaves on the side or top of the tree where lightning struck.</p></div>

Q: What factors affect tree removal costs?

• <div><p>Costs depend on tree height, trunk diameter, removal complexity, and required equipment.</p></div>

Q: Do tree roots regrow if cut?

• <div><p>Yes, tree roots can regenerate after they&rsquo;re pruned or cut. In fact, trimming can stimulate new growth, especially in healthy trees. The tree&rsquo;s roots can still grow back even after a tree is cut down, (and learning <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-stop-tree-roots-growing-back.htm">how to get rid of regrowing tree roots</a> is a separate feat). Still, if you don&rsquo;t wish to harm a tree, pruning the roots should be done with extreme care, and ideally by a professional. </p></div>

Q: Why is lightning striking a tree dangerous?

• <div><p>Lightning can cause massive damage, fires, and openings for other threats like bugs or fungal diseases. Barring any large fires or explosions, it&rsquo;s difficult to tell how much damage a lightning strike has done until after a thorough inspection. Contact local authorities immediately if lightning strikes a tree in your yard and it causes a fire or explosion.</p><p></p></div>

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Lindsay's were professional. Did a wonderful job, cleaned up, gave clear instructions. The price was the price. Would recommend
Lindsay's Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in March 2022
Kenny is very pleasant and easy to work with. He came to our home quickly, located our problem and was able to resolve the issue with ease. Kenny is very courteous and kept his work area clean and tools organized. We had a flooded basement so we had a big mess. Kenny’s timely response and care...
Compton Plumbing
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Reviewed in January 2022
Timely, attention to detail and customer communication was great
Real Edge, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2021
They very responsive and have excellent customer service! They are definitely the place to call in Arvada for roll off service!
Bin There Dump That Denver
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Reviewed in May 2021
Josh called me immediately within a minute of me inquiring about service. He's very pleasant and he covers everything I need covered and told me that in the event we have a pest problem he will recommend somebody for that as well. I had to set my appointment back at my brokers request and I...
Sentry Home Inspection Services LLC
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Reviewed in January 2021
They called off the morning the service was supposed to be completed. We needed it that day as our furniture was on the way. I get that life happens, and they may be great cleaners. But for us, they really left us high and dry.
Handy -- Kansas City
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Reviewed in November 2020
Power washed stains off my wooden deck and also got red stains out of the concrete around the base of the home's foundation. Those stains had been in that concrete for the 30 years I owned the house. No one could ever figure out how to remove them. I would highly recommend this company
Dump & Go
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Reviewed in January 2020
Joel by far has the best customer service of anyone I ve met. He gets the job done quick and the results are always outstanding. Highly recommend this company.
Eddie’s landscaping
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Reviewed in July 2019
Mr. Alexander came promptly, looked at the garden space to be designed and mailed me an estimate a couple of days later. I appreciated his promptness. It was no fault of Mr. Alexander that I chose someone else to do the work.
Fort Worth Land Design
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We have over 10 years of experience in the business. Here at PM Tree Service, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\n\n

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C & C Landscaping, has been providing outstanding customized service to our clients for over 10 years. This has earned us the reputation of one of Kansas premier residential and commercial landscape companies. As a full-service landscape company, we provide a one-stop shop for all areas of landscaping, including design, maintenance, construction, irrigation, stone walls, outdoor rooms, water features and lighting for residential and commercial clients. As each of our clients has different needs, all of our designs and concepts are customized to satisfy each customer in a unique way.\nNo matter what type of service or design you are looking for, C & C Landscaping can help by providing you the highest quality of service in the industry, while ensuring you are satisfied with the finished project. Contact us today and browse our website to learn more about how C & C Landscaping can give you the look you want!

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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

After a big storm, you may not be sure if a tree was struck or not. Look for the telltale long scars, like strips or gouges in the bark of the tree, running in sometimes jagged lines down the length of the trunk. These scars will often show vulnerable living wood inside the tree. It’s also common to see scorched or wilted leaves on the side or top of the tree where lightning struck.

Costs depend on tree height, trunk diameter, removal complexity, and required equipment.

Talking with a septic pro before planting trees near your tank is best to ensure the roots won’t interfere with your septic system. However, there is an easy way to figure out where to plant a tree—but you’ll need to know how tall it can get when it’s fully grown. For instance, if the tree can reach 50 feet, plant it at least 50 feet from your septic system.

Yes, tree roots can regenerate after they’re pruned or cut. In fact, trimming can stimulate new growth, especially in healthy trees. The tree’s roots can still grow back even after a tree is cut down, (and learning how to get rid of regrowing tree roots is a separate feat). Still, if you don’t wish to harm a tree, pruning the roots should be done with extreme care, and ideally by a professional.

Lightning can cause massive damage, fires, and openings for other threats like bugs or fungal diseases. Barring any large fires or explosions, it’s difficult to tell how much damage a lightning strike has done until after a thorough inspection. Contact local authorities immediately if lightning strikes a tree in your yard and it causes a fire or explosion.

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