Tree Removal is our specialty and at Tommy Trees and we always provide great tree care and other related tree services at an unbeatable price to Wallkill NY home and commercial property owners alike.

Our mission is to attain your trust by providing exceptional quality tree removal work with great customer service at unbeatable prices! We would like to be the tree service for all your tree removal needs. We will undertake your tree removal job with a minimum of impact on your lawn and surroundings. We also do jobs by hand when called for to protect your yard.
We are dedicated to providing you the best estimate on your tree removal or other tree service work. If we fail to give you the best price we’ll match or better any competitor’s written tree removal estimate and provide equal or better quality work.

Please contact us and provide us the opportunity to make you another happy customer.
Free Tree Removal Estimates in Wallkill NY – 845 590-9255.

We are a fully insured tree service company with the equipment to get your tree removal job done promptly with affordable pricing.
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Tommy Trees provides Tree Removal Services and more to: Arden | Balmville | Beaverdam Lake-Salisbury Mills | Blooming Grove | Bullville | Central Valley | Chester | Circleville | Cornwall | Cornwall-on-Hudson | Crawford | Deerpark | Firthcliffe | Florida | Fort Montgomery | Gardnertown | Goshen | Greenville | Greenwood Lake | Hamptonburgh | Harriman | Highland Falls | Highland Mills | Highlands | Howells | Kiryas Joel | Little Britain | Maybrook | Mechanicstown | Middletown | Minisink | Monroe | Montgomery | Mount Hope | Mountain Lodge Park | Mountainville | New Hampton | New Windsor | New Windsor | Newburgh | Orange Lake | Otisville | Pine Bush | Pine Island | Port Jervis | Scotchtown | Slate Hill | South Blooming Grove | Sugar Loaf | Thompson Ridge | Tuxedo | Tuxedo Park | Unionville | Vails Gate | Walden | Wallkill | Warwick | Warwick | Washingtonville | Wawayanda | West Point | Westbrookville | Woodbury | Woodbury

So why would you want to remove a tree anyway?  As a tree service| tree removal is a lot of what we do.  We love our job but we always want to remove trees for the right reasons. Below is a list of the most common reasons for tree removal in Wallkill NY.

Dead| Dying| Diseased Trees:  One of the most popular reasons for tree removal is that the tree is dead| dying| and diseased.  This is also the most justifiable reason to for tree removal.  The tree is dead or near death and needs to be removed before it becomes a hazard to people and structures around it. (See Liability Issues below)

Storm Damaged or Injured Trees: Usually storm damage may just be a broken limb that doesn’t compromise the tree but it is still a good practice to have every tree that has lost a sizable limb examined by a tree professional that can possibly do a risk evaluation on the tree to check more limbs aren’t injured and waiting to fall. We offer this service totally free. Injured trees are most likely to fail/fall but injuries don’t always warrant tree removal. We and almost all true tree service professionals make available free inspections.

Tree outgrows it’s area: Trees close to a property is a real “catch 22” scenario. On the one hand the shade that trees offer lowers cooling expenditures in the summertime and provides a buffer against the winter wind. Meanwhile the drop in sunlight can add to mold and rotten wood causing maintenance costs to increase (this is dealt with in more detail in the maintenance part below). Trees next to houses can also enable unwanted pests like squirrels and mice to get into the attic. A customer of ours had us remove some trees touching on his house thanks to a family of squirrels which had gotten in his attic and trampled his insulation and chewed electrical wires. He spent a bunch of money having someone trap and remove the squirrels| repair the holes they chewed in the roof eaves| then afterwards had to re-insulate and re-wire the loft. In scenarios where limbs are actually in contact with the house the continuous swaying of the trees can lead to damaged shingles or siding.

Occasionally whenever a tree is too near to a house we may simply trim or prune the tree limbs away from your home but if a lot of limbs need to be removed it might cause the tree to no longer be aesthetically pleasing. In that case it may be more effective to take out the tree and plant another more compact growing tree or just simply pick a more suitable location.

Tree roots cause a problem: Unfortunately tree roots will clog up your septic system| or they might crack your driveway| sidewalk| pool or home. Since there is no other to stop this other than tree removal it is always advisable to carry out some research or consult a landscape company when choosing on a location for trees around a home or driveway. Often people fail to understand the mature growth size of a tree before they plant it or they just plan to sell the building before it reaches maturity leaving the subsequent owner to have to find a professional tree service to remove the tree.

Impact on surrounding landscape: As a result of their proportions trees can overshadow smaller plants. Homeowners ought to decide on bushes or shrubs which have the ability to tolerate the competition for direct sunlight and water or they have to cope with a landscape not performing at it’s full potential. Grass that is not performing well underneath a tree can be assisted by stepping up water and fertilizer but some lawns only prosper in full sunshine. Whilst it may be more affordable to take out the tree| if you love the tree you might seek advice from a landscape expert about changing to a different sort of grass to keep the tree.

Impact on home value:  While the most ideal tree in the proper location can certainly increase a homes worth the wrong tree can damage property’s value. In many cases we can greatly improve the curb appeal of a house in the woods by raising the tree canopy which is just simply clearing away the lower limbs which are blocking the view of your house from the road. Unfortunately at times to improve the curb appeal we will have to resort to tree removal.

Additions or Renovations: When it comes to trees sometimes 2 things can not occupy the same spot. This is the case of a tree and your brand-new garage| home expansion| driveway| etc. Usually in these circumstances tree removal is the only alternative and if you are feeling depressed about clearing away your treasured tree you can always plant another one. Albeit it will not mature in our life-time our kids or someone else’s children may well appreciate it.

Liability issues: We are not legal professionals but this is how falling trees are generally translated according to the law. On the assumption that the tree was not obviously dead or unhealthy you are not deemed to be neglectful or at fault for the tree falling. You clear away the portion of the tree that falls on your property and your neighbor is obligated with regard to tree removal and repairs to his premises. You are only liable for your property in this instance. If the tree that falls is perished or diseased the neighbor could sue and some insurance policies have a provision stating that these companies are exempt for dead or diseased trees. If this were to happen you may be held accountable for damage to the neighbor’s residential property and your insurance will not pay if they have a clause about dead or diseased trees. On the other hand if you have a next-door neighbor with a dead tree the best way to protect yourself is to notify them in writing and let them know 99 % of competent tree services will give a free assessment. Then if the tree falls on your house you can use the written notice to position the cost of removal on your neighbor.

Maintenance: I don’t know of many homeowners who like to clean gutters. We literally could start a gutter maintenance business with the quantity of phone calls we get looking for a good cheap gutter cleaner. Every one wants a cheap gutter cleaning service but all the low-cost kind I know aren’t insured and that is why I refuse to recommend them. Nevertheless clogged gutters are much worse than not possessing gutters at all. Obstructed downspouts trigger the water to overflow into the face(fascia) boards and water caught behind the gutters causes them to rot. So that requires you to install a gutter cap like http://www.leafguard.com or http://www.gutterguardian.com. Alternatively clean them yearly right after all the leaves have fallen and if you get fed up with that we are a tree removal specialist.

Peace of Mind: We often times remove trees because some people lay awake on windy nights due to a specific tree or trees that move in the wind and looms over their house. The fact is the sole way to make certain a tree doesn’t fall on the house is to remove all large trees inside of close quarters. It can be costly to remove a lot of trees near your Wallkill NY home and sometimes this gets rid of the fear but leaves some remorse. Typically fears can be soothed by having a tree service company evaluate the trees to make certain none of them have any flaws that would make them a higher than normal threat. In the event that a tree needs to be removed you really don’t need to beat yourself up for being a tree destroyer. Just plant a brand new native tree at a better location on your property and you are doing your part to restore the growth cycle. If you do not have space on your property but still want to make a contribution you can provide a donation to http://www.plantit2020.org They sow a tree for each dollar donated and you can also choose the location by US State or country. Chop down a tree in your yard and have a couple cultivated in a non harvest site within New York and even opt to replant rainforests in Africa and Latin America.

We are happy to provide free tree care estimates in the Wallkill NY and Orange County New York area. Call Tommy Trees on 845 590-9255 for a tree removal appointment today.

Topic: Tree Removal Service & Tree Care in Wallkill New York and Orange County NY