Tree removal is usually a last resort for homeowners in Hartford, CT. But sometimes it the only option. Do you need tree removal? A licensed tree specialist from HCO Tree Care can inspect the tree and determine if removal is the right option or if maintenance and trimming can correct the issue. Technicians are available for tree removal in Hartford, Connecticut. Just call 860-724-4106 or click the button below for a FREE estimate and assessment of the tree (or trees) in question.
Do You Need Tree Removal?
Given enough time, a tree will begin to decay and die. Other times, a growing tree can become a safety concern due to homes, buildings and other structures nearby. Here are a few reasons it could be time to think about calling a tree service in Hartford, CT to assess whether tree removal is necessary your property:
- Decaying Trees – A rotting tree has serious damage, whether it’s from insects, disease, age or another cause. It needs to be removed before it can infect surrounding trees or fall on a nearby structure.
- Safety & Visibility – Lower limbs can be removed in order to make the area underneath the tree safer or to allow for a better view.
- Root Encroachment – Tree roots extend under the ground much farther than the tree canopy. Roots wrap around water lines and push up pavement if given the chance. Cutting the tree down eventually kills these roots and prevents them from destroying nearby property.
- Nearby Trees & Plants – A tree that is growing too big for its location can affect the smaller trees and plants around it by taking away water and nutrients and limiting their sunlight.
- Power or Phone Lines – Tall trees interfere with these lines and pose a danger for falling. Sometimes the power or phone company may require these trees to be removed, or you can have trees removed to be safe.
Hartford Tree Removal
Services
Each tree removal service in Hartford is slightly different from the others. Your assigned arborist has to take into consideration the size of the tree, its location and what you want done with the tree once it is cut down to the ground. Hartford tree specialists from HCO Tree Care consider all these factors before creating a plan to remove the tree with one of the options:
- Basic Tree Removal – The standard tree removal service includes cutting down the tree, getting rid of the limbs and cutting the trunk into smaller sections for firewood. For an additional fee, technicians can haul away the wood instead.
- Felling Only – The most affordable tree removal service is to just cut down the tree. Technicians fell the tree safely, but then it’s up to you to complete debris cleanup and saw the limbs and trunk as necessary.
- Minimal Impact Tree Removal – If there isn’t much space to fell the tree, it’s recommended to bring it down in smaller pieces. This type of tree removal service is more complex, but it is the only way to protect your home, lawn and fences.
Not sure which type of tree removal service is the right one for you? That’s OK! Give HCO Tree Care a call at 860-724-4106 or click the button for a FREE estimate and we will send a tree specialist from Hartford, Connecticut to examine the tree and decide the best type of removal.
Emergency Tree Removal
in Hartford, CT
Ideally you will never need emergency tree removal. But sometimes severe storms and strong winds in Hartford, Connecticut can cause a tree to fall or partially fall. Disease can cause a tree to fall too. If this happens, you will want the tree removed by a professional tree service as soon as possible. Here are just a few specific situations HCO Tree Care considers to be emergencies:
- Trees that are blown over onto other trees
- Large branches showing signs of damage
- A tree that has already fallen on top of a home or vehicle
- A canopy that is totally detached from the bottom of the tree
- Trees that have been struck by lightning
- Trees that are blocking a driveway or road
Emergency Tree Removal? Call Now!
If any of these emergency situations happen, here are a few things you can do to ensure the safety of everyone on your property. Don’t let anyone go near the falling tree. A damaged tree can fall very quickly. If trees are resting on a power line or structure, it may be necessary to evacuate the area until the tree is gone.
- Obtain emergency care for anyone who may be injured.
- Take pictures of the damage to your home, other buildings and vehicles if it is safe to do so. The insurance company may require photos if you need to file a claim.
- Call us to send a crew to remove the tree. Technicians sent from HCO Tree Care respond as soon as possible to remove a tree that is putting your family or home at risk.
Fallen Tree Removal
in Hartford
Most yards in Hartford have a lot of trees. The more trees on a property, the higher chance one will fall sooner or later. In the event of a fallen tree, it’s still important to call a professional tree removal service in Hartford. Tree specialists from HCO Tree Care have the proper equipment, training and years of experience to efficiently and safely get rid of the limbs and saw the trunk into small pieces appropriate for firewood. For an additional charge, service technicians can remove the wood from the property.
Still not sure if tree removal is the right choice? That’s what HCO Tree Care is here for. The tree specialist sent to your home can determine the health of the tree and identify signs of disease, decay or death. He or she can also determine if the tree is hazardous to your home, building or nearby landscaping and structures and if removal or basic care and tree trimming can alter the growth of the tree. There’s nothing to lose. Call 860-724-4106 to schedule an assessment or click here for a FREE estimate from a tree removal specialist in Hartford.
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