Thursday, July 23, 2015

When is Tree Removal the Best Option?

Here are some of the most common situations when tree trimming isn't always enough, and when Nashville tree removal may be the best option:


Health and growth potential: If a tree is in poor health, such as suffering from chlorosis, or the loss of chlorophyll, or has a low chance for strong growth, even after trimming and other measures have been taken, there may not be any more remedies left.


Where damage is located: Another factor to consider is where exactly on a tree there are signs of and suffering from severe internal injury, disease, infection, or rot. If maladies have mostly occurred on one side, to the extent that the tree may have even changed direction in its growth, that can be cause for concern. 

Condition of the tree base: Tree stump removal can be in order if there are signs of stress or rot at the base, such as fungi, sprouts, or evidence of distress or damage to the roots.

Location: If there are any potential hazards to people, property, or the environment associated with where the tree has fallen or in danger of falling, then it should be removed.

Lost Value as a Habitat: Dead trees can sometimes still serve as habitats and sources for food for some animals. However, tree services should be considered, if it becomes nothing more than a source of infestations which can affect your home and/or property.

Tree Solutions are the Nashville region's “Tree Preservation and Removal Specialists.” We have over ten years' experience with tree trimming and tree removal services, and offer specials such as 
$200 off of service of $2000 or more! You can reach us by phone at 615-239-9223, or by email at nashvilletreesolutions@gmail.com, so contact us today for us to come out and take a look at what you need!

Friday, July 10, 2015

Tree Solutions Keeps Trees Properly Trimmed for Health and Safety

A typical maintenance plan for a yard is to mow the lawn, pluck the weeds, clean up after any dogs, and make sure that the garden has proper sunlight, nutrients, and water. You may trim hedges or shrubs for aesthetic reasons, or because they're looking a bit messy, but how often do you think about the trees? Tree trimming is a vital part of maintaining their health and growth, and something that should be incorporated into your regular routine. Here are the main benefits:

Affects Shape and Well Being: Keeping limbs properly trimmed allows for fresh and healthy growth, if the sections that are in poor condition, in decay, or dead, are removed. This can also affect the direction and rate of growth, which in turn affects the shape and appearance of the tree.

Safety: Improper or neglected trimming can be a hazard to vehicles, people, animals, visibility, and property. Poorly trimmed trees can also be an additional danger if storms or power line damage causes limbs to break, fall, or crash through surfaces.

A professional should do the trimming, since several factors that affect safety are involved, especially substantial heights, delicate positioning, the need for proper equipment, and depending on the location of the tree, its closeness to power lines. It's equally as important to know exactly when in the year this kind of tree service is best, and how much trimming needs to be done. This minimizes stress, infection/sickness, and even possible insect infestation. Tree Solutions has more than a decade's worth of experience with residential services. We cover Nashville and the surrounding region, including Antioch, Brentwood, Goodlettesville, Hendersonville, Hermitage, La Vergne, Lebanon, Mt. Juliet, and Old Hickory. Available 24 hours, call us at 615-239-9223 to discuss how we can make your trees better, in order to make your yard better!