Pine Removal – Before and After
Yesterday we removed 2 white pines and some hardwoods that were smothering a house. Look how much sun the house is getting with the trees gone!
Black Mountain Hurricane Damage
Hurricane Irene dropped this nasty spruce tree onto Black Mountain’s lift line in Jackson. The tree top wound into the fiber optics ($15,000 each) that service Verizon’s cell tower making for a challenging removal!
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Tools of the Trade
I like to inspect my gear before the summer season gets under way and today was the day. Anything missing?
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Pine vs. Roof…
These photos are from a job several years ago in Intervale. I think they demonstrate, rather forcefully, why you should think twice about keeping tall pines around your house. Luckily no one was home because the branches went through the roof, through the attic and into the bedroom! Furthermore, the tree appeared healthy and sound and failed without warning during a winter storm.
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Video Series: Tree Felling with Tim Ard
This is a series of videos featuring Tim Ard of Forest Applications Training. Tim is a renowned sawyer and teacher and presents only the safest and most up to date chainsaw techniques. We recommend you watch these videos if you run a chainsaw at home and want to improve your skills and confidence.
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