Weak trunks and hollow branches on diseased or damaged trees aren’t just an eyesore. In Eastern Massachusetts, where the weather can get rainy and windy, they pose a serious safety hazard. Particularly if your property is open to the public, it’s crucial to invest in regular tree inspections that screen for potential problems before disaster can strike. If you want to ensure your trees are sturdy and safe, get a public tree inspection from the experts at Tree Tech, Inc.! Our highly-qualified team of arborists knows how to identify early warning signs of damage or disease to ensure your landscape is always healthy and safe.
When to Get a Public Tree Inspection
Any tree on public-facing property should be routinely inspected at least once every 3 years. If you just purchased a new property, recently sustained a severe storm, or you have any concerns about the health of your tree, it’s best to get in touch with an arborist as soon as possible. Some key signs that your tree needs immediate professional attention include:
- Sparse growth or failure to bloom
- Hollow trunk or limbs
- Cracks in trunk or branches
- Signs of pests or disease
- Nearby invasive plants
- Stunted or uneven growth
- Proximity to power lines
For reliable tree inspection services, look no further than Tree Tech, Inc.. Our team of ISA-certified arborists provides thorough inspections to pinpoint and address any health issues before they can cause harm, whether you suspect your tree is unhealthy or want to keep your landscape in top condition.
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Public Tree Care FAQs
Who needs public tree care?
Municipalities and other public entities have a legal responsibility to maintain their trees in a safe and responsible manner. Failing to do so can result in liability for damage or injury caused by trees on public property.
That said, anybody with a tree that could impact public property should work with an arborist. If you aren’t sure whether or not a tree is your responsibility to maintain, get in touch with one of our professionals. We will be able to ask some questions and help you determine who is responsible for the tree.
What does public tree maintenance include?
Public tree maintenance can include a wide range of services depending on your tree and surrounding environment. Here are just a few services that public tree care can include:
- Trimming, pruning, or removal
- Pest and disease control
- Invasive plant removal
- Soil fertilization or aeration
- Utility line clearance
What should I do if my tree is damaged by a storm?
If your tree sustains damage during a storm, call us as soon as possible to get emergency tree service. Our arborists can help with everything from fallen branch removal and cleanup to pruning, bracing, and more.
Please note that you should call 911 immediately if there is a fire, downed electrical wire, or personal injury. Your local emergency responders will be able to get the situation under control and provide any necessary medical attention.
Your Local ISA-Certified Arborists
Public tree inspections are an important tool for ensuring that our community trees remain healthy, safe, and vibrant for generations to come. From risk assessments to long-term care and maintenance, Tree Tech, Inc. has all of your arboricultural needs covered. Thanks to our 35 years of experience serving the Eastern Massachusetts area, we have an in-depth knowledge of tree maintenance requirements and local regulations. Our certified arborists have the tools and expertise needed to provide you with reliable results that will keep your public tree beautiful, healthy, and strong. If you need quality maintenance services for a public tree, call Tree Tech, Inc. today!
Public Tree Inspections in Eastern Massachusetts
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