Tree removal is usually a last resort for homeowners in Clackamas, OR. However, sometimes it the right choice. Do you need tree removal? A certified arborist from COR Tree Care can examine the tree and determine if removal is the only option or if care and maintenance can fix the problem. Technicians are available for tree removal in Clackamas, Oregon. Just call 503-994-2984 or click the button below for a FREE estimate and assessment of the tree (or trees) in question.
Do You Need Tree Removal?
Over a long 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 near it. Here are a some of the reasons it could be time to think about calling a tree service in Clackamas, OR to assess whether tree removal is necessary your property:
- Decaying Trees – A rotting tree has serious damage, whether it’s from rodents and pests, 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 below the tree safer or to allow for a better view.
- Root Encroachment – Tree roots spread below the soil a lot farther than the tree canopy. They wrap around water lines and push up sidewalks if possible. Cutting the tree down eventually kills these roots and prevents them from destroying nearby property.
- Nearby Trees & Plants – A tree that grows too large for its location affects the smaller trees and plants around it by taking away water and nutrients and limiting their sunlight.
- Power or Phone Lines – Large trees interfere with electrical lines and create a danger for falling. Sometimes the phone or electrical company may require these trees to be removed, or you can proactively have trees removed as a precaution.
Clackamas Tree Removal
Services
Each tree removal service in Clackamas is slightly different. Your assigned tree care technician 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. Clackamas tree specialists from COR Tree Care consider all these factors before formulating a plan to remove the tree using one of the services below:
- Basic Tree Removal – The standard tree removal service includes cutting down the tree, disposing of the branches and limbs and cutting the trunk into small pieces for firewood. For an extra fee, technicians can haul the wood away instead.
- Felling Only – The most affordable tree removal service is to just cut down the tree. Technicians fell the tree safely to the ground, but it’s up to you to perform debris cleanup and cut up the remaining limbs and trunk.
- Minimal Impact Tree Removal – If there isn’t a lot of space to fell the tree, it’s important to bring it down piece by piece. This type of tree removal service is more complex, but the best way to protect your home, lawn and fences.
Not sure which type of tree removal service is the right one for you? Not to worry! Give COR Tree Care a call at 503-994-2984 or click the button for a FREE estimate and we will send a tree specialist from Clackamas, Oregon to assess the tree and recommend the proper type of removal.
Emergency Tree Removal
in Clackamas, OR
Hopefully you will never need emergency tree removal. But sometimes severe storms and strong winds in Clackamas, Oregon can cause a tree to fall or partially fall. Disease can cause a tree to fall too. If this happens, you need the tree removed by a professional tree service immediately. Here are just a few specific situations COR Tree Care considers an emergency:
- 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 rest 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 one of these emergency situations do happen, here is what you can do to ensure the safety of your family and your property. Don’t let anyone go near the tree in question. A damaged tree can fall at any time. If trees are resting on a power line or structure, it may be safer to evacuate the area until the tree is gone.
- Find emergency care for anyone who may be injured.
- Take pictures of the damage to your home, other buildings and vehicles if it is safe. The insurance company will likely require photos if you need to file a claim.
- Call us to send a crew to remove the tree. Technicians sent from COR Tree Care respond as fast as possible to remove a tree that is putting your family in danger.
Fallen Tree Removal
in Clackamas
Most landscaping in Clackamas has a lot of trees. The more trees on a property, the stronger chance one will fall sooner or later. In the event of a fallen tree, it’s still smart to call a professional tree removal service in Clackamas. Tree care specialists from COR Tree Care have the proper equipment, hands-on training and experience to efficiently and safely get rid of the limbs and cut the trunk into smaller sections for firewood. For an extra fee, service technicians can remove the wood from the property.
Still unsure if tree removal is necessary? That’s what COR Tree Care is here for. The tree specialist sent to your home can determine the health of the tree and identify signs of decay, disease or death. He or she can also determine if the tree is hazardous to your home, building or nearby structures and agriculture and whether removal or tree trimming and care can alter the growth of the tree. There’s nothing to lose. Call 503-994-2984 to schedule an assessment or click here for a FREE estimate from a tree removal specialist in Clackamas.
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