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Q: Can I cut trees from my neighbor’s yard if they’re on my property?

• <div><p>Generally, if your neighbor&rsquo;s tree hangs over your yard, you can legally trim overhanging branches. Keep in mind that you cannot cross your property line to cut the trees, and if you damage the tree by trimming it, your neighbor could sue you. Depending on the type of tree and value, this could mean dishing out two to three times the value of the tree.</p><p>It&rsquo;s worth noting that the specifics of this type of tree maintenance and the guidelines around it may vary by location. Do your research and, most importantly, consult with your neighbor.</p></div>

Q: Can I sue if my neighbor’s tree roots damage my property?

• <div><p>In most cases, your neighbor is responsible for roots from their tree that cause damage to your property. If your pavement, the foundation of your home, or a fence is damaged by roots from a neighbor&rsquo;s tree, you likely will have legal recourse for financial relief. While it&rsquo;s better to notify your neighbor of any problems you notice as soon as they arise to avoid costly damage, there are some instances where filing a civil suit is your only recourse. Your homeowner&rsquo;s insurance company might wish to do so on your behalf if you file a claim.</p></div>

Q: How can I plant more trees in my community and beyond?

• <div><p>If you want to take your tree-planting hobby beyond your outdoor space, here are a few great ways to do it:</p><ul><li><p>Encourage your neighbors to participate in the Arbor Day Foundation&rsquo;s Tree City USA program, which has a four-step framework that helps communities grow and maintain their own tree cover.</p></li><li><p>Support businesses that plant trees. </p></li><li><p>Lobby your local government to plant more trees around your community.</p></li><li><p>Donate to a tree-planting charity.</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: How do you protect tree roots during excavation?

• <div><p>The best way to protect tree roots is to avoid the roots entirely by excavating outside the root radius of the tree. For nearby projects, it&rsquo;s a good idea to construct a temporary retaining wall. But that&rsquo;s not always possible, depending on the project and the root system. In these cases, consider using alternative equipment like an auger to tunnel under the ground.</p><p>Remember, tree roots can damage nearby cement foundations as they grow. If a tree is close enough to interfere with large excavations, it may be better to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-remove-tree.htm">remove the tree</a> than risk future problems.</p></div>

Q: Will a palm tree regrow from a stump?

• <div><p>Palm trees will not regrow from a stump once the tree has been cut down. This type of tree is unique because the root and stump system will slowly decay after the tree is gone, unlike other species that can regrow. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s preferable to remove dead or decaying palm tree stumps quickly as they can become an eyesore and don&rsquo;t offer future growing potential.</p></div>

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Last update on November 20, 2024

Reviewed in November 2024
Excellent service. Will use them for all my electrical needs.
First Response Electrical
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Reviewed in March 2024
One of the best tree companies I have ever seen great boss Eddie really made us feel comfortable and those men are workers and know there job if there was anything I could say would be excellent people and great work ethic I will have them cutting more trees on other properties that I have and...
Climb High Tree Service
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Reviewed in June 2023
Josh was very professional and did high quality work. Would recommend him to anyone who needs tree services done.
JR Tree
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Reviewed in April 2023
They were very reliable and did a great job removing two large trees from our backyard. Price was very reasonable and would definitely recommend them to any of our friends in the area.
Cowboy Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
Excellent service very professional well mannered clean would definitely hire again prices reasonable
Mizfits Plumbing
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Reviewed in December 2020
These guys were excellent. They were efficient and very personable. I couldn't asked for them to do a better job. They took down a tree that was in a tight spot with no problem.
Blue Grass Tree & Lawn
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Climb High Tree Service

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Serving Allen, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

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"Highly recommend this tree service. Great job with everything completely taken care of."

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Jack of all trees llc

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Small jobs welcome

"Very kind and did a great job. Will hire again"

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BEARCUTSE Environmental

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Serving Allen, KY and surrounding areas

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We are a veteran owed company with compatible pricingand guarantee customer service service, southern Ohio eastern Kentucky and and western and central West Virginia. we are from mini services from Mark Care to small outdoor construction.

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High Mountain Tree Service

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Serving Allen, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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Emergency services offered

"Very professional. Respectful and hard working. They answered all our questions and explained everything they did. I highly recommend High Mountain Tree Service."

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Response time1 day

Response rate88%

Recommended by83%of homeowners

Serving Allen, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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Offers commercial services

"Great work. Friendly service. Great pricing"

Response time3 days

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Labor Loading Hauling Moving & More

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Serving Allen, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"moved the tub with no issues. Leondre was flexible about time and coordinated with us so that he could be here when our contractor was here. I will definitely use this service again. Highly recommend them!"

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Allen, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property with respect and care. We offer tree trimming and removal services that are customizable to the needs of the home or business owner. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time12 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Allen, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

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"Amazing service. Jason was here the next morning and worked on the shower drain that was filled with grout from a tile contractor. Hired a local plumber to clear the drain and all they did was pierce the p trap in 2 places. Jason took over jetted the grout out, then sent the camera and noticed the 2 holes. Didn't leave me hanging over the holidays with family arriving in 2 days. Came back the next morning and dug his way under the home to replace the p trap. Saved me from cutting up all my new interior shower flooring. Highly recommended. Thank you Chloe and Jason."

Response time2 hrs

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Jeff's Professional Services

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Serving Allen, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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"Hes a good respectful young boy and hard worker."

Response time1 day

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Engles Tree Service

New to Angi

Serving Allen, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs.\nIt is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project.\nTo understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner.\nOur reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Generally, if your neighbor’s tree hangs over your yard, you can legally trim overhanging branches. Keep in mind that you cannot cross your property line to cut the trees, and if you damage the tree by trimming it, your neighbor could sue you. Depending on the type of tree and value, this could mean dishing out two to three times the value of the tree.

It’s worth noting that the specifics of this type of tree maintenance and the guidelines around it may vary by location. Do your research and, most importantly, consult with your neighbor.

In most cases, your neighbor is responsible for roots from their tree that cause damage to your property. If your pavement, the foundation of your home, or a fence is damaged by roots from a neighbor’s tree, you likely will have legal recourse for financial relief. While it’s better to notify your neighbor of any problems you notice as soon as they arise to avoid costly damage, there are some instances where filing a civil suit is your only recourse. Your homeowner’s insurance company might wish to do so on your behalf if you file a claim.

If you want to take your tree-planting hobby beyond your outdoor space, here are a few great ways to do it:

Encourage your neighbors to participate in the Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree City USA program, which has a four-step framework that helps communities grow and maintain their own tree cover.
Support businesses that plant trees.
Lobby your local government to plant more trees around your community.
Donate to a tree-planting charity.

The best way to protect tree roots is to avoid the roots entirely by excavating outside the root radius of the tree. For nearby projects, it’s a good idea to construct a temporary retaining wall. But that’s not always possible, depending on the project and the root system. In these cases, consider using alternative equipment like an auger to tunnel under the ground.

Remember, tree roots can damage nearby cement foundations as they grow. If a tree is close enough to interfere with large excavations, it may be better to remove the tree than risk future problems.

Palm trees will not regrow from a stump once the tree has been cut down. This type of tree is unique because the root and stump system will slowly decay after the tree is gone, unlike other species that can regrow. That’s why it’s preferable to remove dead or decaying palm tree stumps quickly as they can become an eyesore and don’t offer future growing potential.

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