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DANGEROUS TREES - THE TOP 7 SIGNS TO LOOK OUT FOR

Unfortunately, some hazardous trees may look fine even though they can actually be dangerous.

If left untended, these trees can fall and damage property or even injure someone. Don’t find out the hard way. Winter is a great time to evaluate your trees

Here are a few things to be on the lookout for when it comes to your trees.

DEAD TREES

Dangerous Trees - Dead Trees

Yes, believe it or not we find dead trees people are unaware of. These trees are very dangerous.

DEAD LIMBS

Dangerous Trees - Dead Limbs

Dead limbs are brittle and can fall especially in storms.

DECAY FUNGI

Dangerous Trees - Decay Fungi

Decay Fungi can be a sign of potential danger.

A TREE THAT LEANS

Dangerous Trees - Leaning Trees

It is natural for tree on the edge of a road or field to lean. They naturally grow toward the light.
This is a healthy and solid tree; however, the lean makes it more likely to fail.

TREES UPROOTING

Dangerous Trees - Uprooting Trees

Although trees uprooting is not as common as the others it can be devastating when it happens.
It is terrifying when a tree to falls on your house.

cavites

Dangerous Trees - Cavitites

This is a 3-foot-long snow stake disappearing into a cavity at the base of a giant oak.
This hollow severely compromises the tree structural integrity.

BAD BRANCH ATTACHMENTS

Dangerous Trees - Bad Branch Attachments

Even large splits can be difficult to notice if you don’t know what to look for.

Dangerous Trees - Large Splits

WHAT SHOULD YOU DO ABOUT DANGEROUS TREES

Unsure what you should do about dangerous trees on your property? Mayer Tree Service is here to help. 

Call us at 978-997-8998

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