How To Know When Your Tree Needs To Be Removed

Posted by Heath Seo on April 6th, 2019

Trees give an aesthetic appeal to our landscape and add the perfect touch of greenery we want for our scene. When trees are left uncared for a long time, or they get old, they can be very dangerous to lives and properties. It is essential to know the signs to ensure that you take the appropriate measures before the unplanned happens. There are several things to look out for to determine if a tree is about to fall or is at the risk of falling. Some of the signs are discussed below:

• A Leaning Tree

To check if your tree is leaning or not, go to a place where you can be able to see all the tree and examine them carefully for tipping. Though it's natural for trees to bend naturally if you notice a tree leaning in a new way or you are not sure of the direction the tree has always lined toward you should contact a professional tree removal brisbane southside. A leaning tree is a clear indication a tree is about to fall, or the tree is already dead.

• The Base Of The Tree

One of the essential parts of a tree is its root. They are one of the elements that indicate a tree is in good health or not. When you are inspecting the base area of the tree, you should pay particular attention to the soil around the tree base. If you notice that there's a sign of decaying or damaged root, it is an indicator that shows the tree has lost a lot of its structural support putting it and everything in its surrounding environment into danger. Also, you should make sure you look very closely at the tree where it meets the ground. Spaces between the field and the tree indicate a new lean as occurred making the tree structurally unstable and in the danger of annoying. You can also examine the health of your tree by analyzing the amount of sawdust or fungus found there.  If you don't have time for the test, you can always get a professional in Brisbane Southside to help you perform routine checks on the tree to know if there is disease infestation.

• Tree Trunk  

Although cavities, crevices, and cracks in the trunk of the tree may be an indicator a tree is not in a good position structurally, holes or break may not mean that the tree should be removed. Cavities and cracks in the trees should be properly for their extensiveness. Trunks may contain some of the most obvious clues to show your tree is infested, dead, sick or rotten. In addition,   a tree having all these signs may just be missing a large piece of bark.

Conclusion

Regardless of these signs, tree removal is a very dangerous task that should not be attempted by an inexperienced homeowner. Attempting to remove a branch or tree yourself can create a deadly situation to both your property and lives. So if you notice any of the above symptoms the best thing to do is to get the help of a professional tree company.

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