What is the average lifespan of an oak tree?

• <div><p>The average lifespan of an oak tree is 100 to 300 years, so long as it isn’t impacted by diseases like sudden oak death. Some species will last shorter or longer, depending on where you live.</p></div>

What kills tree roots naturally?

• <div><p>Rock salt or Epsom salt can damage and kill tree roots over several weeks and can even assist in <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/options-tree-stump-removal.htm">removing the tree's stump</a>. However, you need to drill holes or cut into the stump and surface tree roots to inject them properly with the salt. Repeat the process every two weeks until the roots visibly rot away.</p></div>

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Q: What should you do if a tree is dead?

• <div><p>Leaving a dead tree can expose your other trees to potential diseases, pests, and fungi, and it can also be a hazard. If your tree is dead, then you should hire a tree maintenance service to remove it. Cutting down trees is extremely dangerous, and a professional can ensure no one gets hurt and there is no damage to your property. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-tree-removal-cost.htm">Tree removal costs</a> between<b> $200 and $2,000</b> and will prevent future issues and keep you and your property safe.</p></div>

Q: Do I need a permit to cut down a tree?

• <div><p>Generally, homeowners do not need permission to cut down a tree on their own private property, but there are several exceptions where a permit may be required. You might need a permit if the tree is particularly large, old, or a protected species, such as a heritage tree. Trees located near public property or power lines can also be subject to special rules. Additionally, many local governments and homeowners associations (HOAs) have regulations controlling which trees can be removed to manage an area's appearance or prevent the spread of invasive species. To avoid hefty fines, it is crucial to check with your local government and HOA to determine if a permit is needed before you begin.</p></div>

Q: What’s the best time of year to prune a tree?

• <div><p>Aim to have your trees inspected and pruned in early spring. At this point in the year, tree service professionals can note where there is old growth from winter and cut that back to encourage new growth for the rest of the year. Pruning at the wrong time of the year could make your trees prone to diseases.</p></div>

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I hired Mike to put in a driveway and clear a 20x30 gravel site to park an RV on my land. He did a great job and went above and beyond when it came to making sure I was happy with the work being done. I would recommend Mike to anyone that needed some excavation work. He was very professional....
Panther Creek Land Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2024
Excellent customer service very professional and kind. Would definitely hire them again.
Raven Insulation
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Reviewed in May 2023
Very courteous, professional, and fast! Joel Garcia and his crew completed our project in one day: he listened to all of our requests and followed them perfectly, leaving our yard looking 100% better after they were done. Mr. Garcia gave us a VERY reasonable price and schedule. We will be using...
Velasco Company
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Reviewed in April 2023
I can’t say enough about Joey and the crew. He was very prompt and communicated with me at every turn. The work was immaculate! And he’s the friendliest guy to work with. The attention to detail was top shelf. I can’t wait for another project to be able to have Joey help us out. I highly...
Circle K Construction
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Reviewed in April 2022
He went above and beyond to get our well working. Although we are not in his service area he drove 91 miles to help us out. Knowing we were without water he came after normal working hours. He called back the next day to make sure everything was working satisfactory. . Earl was pleasant, prompt...
Earl's Well Service
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Reviewed in April 2022
Removed a large tree and did a great job!
Climbers Tree Service
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Reviewed in November 2021
The service was great. They exceeded from what I paid for them. They were very professional. I would recommend them to anybody.
d & b Lawn Care & Tree Service
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Reviewed in August 2020
Project: Replace AC coils Very professional and very competitive rates. Johnny communicated when he was on his way and answered all my questions. I feel I received great customer service. I will definitely call them this fall/winter when I need to have my furnace checked!! VERY happy I...
Mekkos Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in May 2020
Couldn't have gotten a better company to do this service! Very, prompt, courteous, informative and reasonably priced. Very pleased and will definitely recommend to others!
Express Pest Services
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Reviewed in April 2019
He missed the first appointment but go the job done the next day after I got the quote. It was a good price to cut up a huge fallen tree to my specs.
Phillips Tree Care
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Hello! I am passionate about working with my hands and getting them dirty. I have been taking things apart, figuring out how they work, and putting them back together again since I was able to hold a wrench. I am an Ex- ASE certified automotive technician, so I thrive with diagnosis and repair! Great with tools and figuring things out!

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I'm a third generation window treatment specialist I have 7 years experience installing All of the top brand window coverings. I'm very thorough and I take pride in all that I work on. I always make sure that the customer's happy before I leave and leave the place like I found it or better.

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"Earth and Arbor does extremely good work. Caleb and Jake are very knowledgeable and take real pride and care in what they do. They come highly recommended from us for any tree trimming, landscaping, sprinkler system maintenance, as well as consultation regarding tree and plant health. These people really know what they are doing."

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"AMAZING experience. I would definitely recommend Sawdust Tree Expert. I had a fairly large tree that needed to be removed, they gave me a very fair quote, and did an amazing job. In no time at all the tree was down and all the branches were gone. Absolutely blown away by their professionalism, their attention to details and their work ethics. Not to mention they were pleasant to speak with....I felt very pleased when they were done."

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"I always saw him around because they took care of my neighbors trees and then my neighbors recommend him to me. They were really good and they were very professional."

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Dana's Lawns Trees and More

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"Dana communicated well (my biggest heartache) and Josh and his crew were awesome. They took care of the immediate danger of falling tree limbs and we've been waiting for freezing weather to ensure all fungi are dead before they trim the trees for looks. Definitely recommend this company."

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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Leaving a dead tree can expose your other trees to potential diseases, pests, and fungi, and it can also be a hazard. If your tree is dead, then you should hire a tree maintenance service to remove it. Cutting down trees is extremely dangerous, and a professional can ensure no one gets hurt and there is no damage to your property. Tree removal costs between $200 and $2,000 and will prevent future issues and keep you and your property safe.

The average lifespan of an oak tree is 100 to 300 years, so long as it isn’t impacted by diseases like sudden oak death. Some species will last shorter or longer, depending on where you live.

Generally, homeowners do not need permission to cut down a tree on their own private property, but there are several exceptions where a permit may be required. You might need a permit if the tree is particularly large, old, or a protected species, such as a heritage tree. Trees located near public property or power lines can also be subject to special rules. Additionally, many local governments and homeowners associations (HOAs) have regulations controlling which trees can be removed to manage an area's appearance or prevent the spread of invasive species. To avoid hefty fines, it is crucial to check with your local government and HOA to determine if a permit is needed before you begin.

Aim to have your trees inspected and pruned in early spring. At this point in the year, tree service professionals can note where there is old growth from winter and cut that back to encourage new growth for the rest of the year. Pruning at the wrong time of the year could make your trees prone to diseases.

Rock salt or Epsom salt can damage and kill tree roots over several weeks and can even assist in removing the tree's stump. However, you need to drill holes or cut into the stump and surface tree roots to inject them properly with the salt. Repeat the process every two weeks until the roots visibly rot away.

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