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 Howells NY home and commercial property owners alike.

Our goal is to earn your business by delivering exceptional quality tree removal work along with great customer service at unbeatable prices! We wish to be the tree service for all your tree removal needs. We will perform your tree removal job with a minimum of impact on your lawn and landscapes. We also do jobs by hand when required to protect your lawn.
We are committed to giving you the very best estimate on your tree removal or other tree service work. If we fail to give you the best price we’ll meet or better any competitor’s written tree removal estimate and provide equal or better quality work.

Please call us and give us the opportunity to make you another completely satisfied customer.
Free Tree Removal Estimates in Howells 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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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 Howells 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: Occasionally storm damage may just be a broken limb that doesn’t compromise the tree but it is a good idea to have any specific tree that has lost a sizable limb looked at by a tree professional who 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 more likely to fail/fall but injuries don’t always warrant tree removal. We and almost all true tree service professionals perform free inspections.

Tree outgrows it’s area: Trees close to a residence is a total “catch 22” scenario. On the one hand the shade that trees provide decreases cooling costs in the hot months and provides a buffer from the winter wind. On the other hand the decrease in sunlight can bring about mold and rotten wood causing maintenance bills to grow (this is covered in more detail in the maintenance section below). Trees beside houses can also permit unwanted pests like squirrels and mice to enter the attic. A client of ours had us remove some trees touching his house thanks to a family of squirrels which had gotten in his attic and trampled his insulation and chewed electrical wires. He shelled out a bunch of money having someone trap and take out the squirrels| repair the holes they chewed in the roof eaves| then needed to re-insulate and rewire the attic. In situations where limbs are actually in contact with the house the continuous swaying of the trees can lead to damaged shingles or siding.

Occasionally if a tree is very near to a home we will be able to simply trim or cut back the tree limbs away from the house but if lots of limbs need to be taken off it might cause the tree to no longer be aesthetically pleasing. In that case it may be more suitable to remove the tree and plant another more compact growing tree or just simply think about a more suitable location.

Tree roots cause a problem: Unfortunately tree roots may clog up your septic system| or they could crack your driveway| sidewalk| pool or home. Since there is no other to stop this other than tree removal it is always best to carry out some research or hire a landscape professional when deciding on a location for trees around a property or driveway. Often people fail to envisage the mature growth size of a tree before they plant it or they just plan to sell the home before it reaches maturity leaving the new owner to have to pay a professional tree service to remove the tree.

Impact on surrounding landscape: As a result of their size trees can dominate much smaller plants. Property owners should certainly choose bushes or shrubs that can tolerate the competition for sunlight and water or they need to cope with a landscape not performing at it’s full potential. Grass that isn’t really performing well underneath a tree could be helped by increasing water and fertilizer but some lawns only flourish in full sun light. While it may be less expensive to take out the tree| if you love the tree you could speak with a landscape expert about changing to a different type of grass to save the tree.

Impact on home value:  While the right tree in the correct location may boost a property’s value the inappropriate tree can damage property’s value. Often we can enhance the curb appeal of a house in the woods by raising the tree canopy which is simply clearing away the lower limbs which are blocking the view of your house from the road. Unfortunately at times to enhance the curb appeal we will have to turn to tree removal.

Additions or Renovations: When it comes to trees often 2 things can not really occupy the same spot. Such is the instance of a tree and your brand-new garage| home expansion| entrance| etc. Normally in these circumstances tree removal is the only choice and if you are feeling depressed about removing your favorite tree you can always plant another one. Even though it may not mature in our lifetime our children or somebody else’s kids may well enjoy it.

Liability issues: are certainly not legal professionals however here is how falling trees are basically interpreted based upon the law. On the assumption that the tree was not clearly dead or diseased you are not considered to be neglectful or at fault for the tree dropping down. You dispose of the section of the tree that falls on your property and your next-door neighbor is responsible when it comes to tree removal and repairs to his premises. You are only responsible for your residential property in this particular instance. If the tree that falls is perished or unhealthy the neighbor could file suit and a few insurance policies have a provision pointing out that they are not responsible for lifeless or unhealthy trees. If this were to happen you can be held accountable for damages to the neighbor’s property and your insurance will not pay if they have a stipulation about dead or diseased trees. On the flip side if you have a next-door neighbor with a dead tree the very best way to safeguard yourself is to notify them in writing and let them find out 99 % of competent tree services will give a free assessment. Then if the tree falls on your residence you can use the written notification to place the cost of removal on your neighbor.

Maintenance: I do not know of many individuals that like to clean gutters. We actually could start a gutter maintenance operation with the amount of phone calls we receive looking for a good cheap gutter cleaner. Almost everyone wants to have a cheap gutter cleaner but all the low-priced ones I know aren’t insured and consequently I refuse to recommend them. At the same time clogged gutters are worse compared to not possessing gutters whatsoever. Blocked downspouts cause the water to overflow into the face(fascia) boards and water trapped behind the gutters causes these 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 in the event that you get fed up with that we are a tree removal specialist.

Peace of Mind: We often remove trees simply because some people lay awake on stormy night-times due to a specific tree or trees that rock in the wind and looms over their property. The fact is the only way to insure a tree does not fall on the home is to take down all large trees inside of striking distance. It could be pricey to remove a load of trees near your Howells NY residence and sometimes this gets rid of the fear but leaves behind some regret. Often fears can be soothed by having a tree service company assess the trees to make sure none of them have any defects that would make them a higher than normal threat. In the event that a tree needs to be taken down you don’t need to beat yourself up for being a tree killer. Simply plant a brand-new native tree at a more desirable location on your estate and you are doing your part to restore the growth cycle. If you do not have room on your property but still wish to make a contribution you can provide a donation to http://www.plantit2020.org They sow a tree for every single dollar donated and you can even specify the location by US State or country. Fell a tree in your yard and have a few sown in a non harvest location within New York or even opt to replant rainforests in Africa and Latin America.

We are happy to provide free tree care estimates in the Howells 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 Howells New York and Orange County NY