Tree Surgery Services

If you are looking to diminish the overall size of a tree, consider employing a service that specializes in crown reduction. This method involves reducing both the height and spread of a tree’s crown by selectively trimming branches and foliage. The primary goals of crown reduction are to alleviate mechanical stress on the tree, adapt it to its immediate environment, and mitigate issues such as shading and light loss. This technique is particularly useful for promoting the health and stability of the tree while ensuring it harmonizes with its surroundings.

Crown Thin

Crown thinning is a tree maintenance technique that does not alter the tree’s overall shape or size. It primarily targets the outer crown to achieve a lighter canopy, decreased wind resistance, and increased light penetration. The process involves selectively pruning smaller or tertiary branches to create a balanced and uniformly dense structure, with branches evenly spaced throughout the crown. This method aims to enhance the tree’s stability, decrease resistance to wind, and facilitate better light infiltration, all without modifying the fundamental form or dimensions of the tree.

Crown Raise/Lift

Crown lifting, or raising, is a tree management practice designed to provide easier access and clearance beneath and around a tree. This is accomplished by selectively removing the lower branches, thus creating more vertical space. It’s important to note that during crown lifting, larger branches directly attached to the trunk should be retained to avoid causing health issues for the tree. The goal is to enhance accessibility without compromising the overall well-being and structural integrity of the tree. Careful and strategic pruning is essential to achieve the desired clearance without adversely affecting the tree’s health.

Tree Fell/Removal

There are instances when the removal of certain trees becomes necessary. This need may arise due to various reasons such as the tree being in poor health, posing safety concerns for people or nearby structures, the requirement for increased light in a specific area, or in preparation for construction activities. Tree felling, the complete cutting down of a tree, is employed in such cases.

In situations where there is limited space for a straightforward felling due to obstacles like furniture, other plant species, or existing structures, an alternative approach is adopted. The tree is dismantled in sections through a process that involves climbing and carefully lowering branches. This method is executed with precision to prevent any damage to the surrounding area. The careful dismantling of the tree ensures a safe and controlled removal, especially in challenging environments where space constraints or potential hazards exist within the drop zone of the tree.