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Above and Beyond Tree Service, Inc.

Emergency Tree Service, Land & Lot Clearing, Storm Damage
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
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Genesis Tree Care, LLC

Emergency Tree Service, Land & Lot Clearing, Storm Damage
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
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Jacksonville Tree Removal - Understanding Safety


Whatever your reasons, it is never a good idea to attempt to remove a tree on your own without having assistance, tree removal is not a 1 man job. Even the most experienced tree service companies will send a 3 to 5 man crew when it comes to tree removal. Jacksonville tree removal involves a host of risks unknown by most homeowners. You have to realize the dangers of cutting and moving large pieces of heavy wood that can weigh half a ton or more from heights above 10 feet could be as high as 50 feet to a safe location on the ground. Understanding safety and careful tree removal frequently require knowledgeable crews to work in or near high branches. Along with working with equipment such as chainsaws, heavy power equipment, climbing gear, ropes and tackle all require training, experience, and must follow safety procedures to avoid injuring yourself or others. If your tree is taller than 15 feet and you can't get to it with a standard ladder when it comes to tree removal, save yourself the time and risk by having a professional tree removal company handle the project for you.


In addition, many Jacksonville tree removal and Arborist jobs will involve trees or limbs that are dangerously close to power lines that contain electricity. A Lot of people don’t realize this but trees and their branches conduct electricity, and when inexperienced homeowners or people in general attempt to handle their own tree removals a high risk of serious injury or even deal from electrocution exists. You might think this is rare, but a quick Google search will reveal the facts. Find professional and safe companies that do tree removal in Jacksonville on Arborists Near Me, you can read reviews, and see what companies on their profile keep up with industry-standard safe work practices and ensure that all their personnel is trained in safety procedures and equipment. If you see the ISA or TCIA accreditation on their profile, website, business cards, or fleet of trucks this company is for sure knowledge but asks them to be safe if they have experience around power lines ahead of time.

Tree Trimming vs Jacksonville Tree Removal

Minor damage and health issues pertaining to trees in some cases can be healed through preventative maintenance with the help of our professional network of Arborists and tree trimming experts. Proper tree pruning can help remove diseased, dying, dead, or branches that are weak with the tendency to fall causing damage to what is beneath. Tree trimming also helps to reduce overcrowding and will create an optimal environment giving better airflow encouraging new growth. Regular trimming lets in more sunlight which will aid the tree during its healing process. If a tree is unsavable then tree removal is the only option to avoid future problems down the road. If you have even the slightest thought that your tree could be saved before choosing Jacksonville tree removal you should book an appointment with a professional tree service company on Arborists Near Me, homeowners report saving up to $500 on tree service. 

Cheap Jacksonville Tree Removal 

Here at Arborists Near Me, we take pride in helping homeowners across the country to help them find professional tree removal companies. You can search our site to find efficient, affordable, reliable, and cheap Jacksonville tree removal services for customers in the metro area. In addition to the need for tree removal and emergency tree removal, you can find expert advice on tree care including a variety of complex tree trimming and tree health care issues that might arise. Arborists Near Me is a one-stop-shop to connect homeowners and tree removal companies together in one simple site. So you might ask, “How much does Jacksonville tree removal cost, and what is entailed?”



Safe & Secure Jacksonville Tree Removal

Tree removal in Jacksonville and in the surrounding cities is not a (DIY) do-it-yourself type of job. Tree trimming and especially tree removal will always involve tools, such as heavy power equipment, chainsaws, tackle, and climbing gear, all including a great deal of training and experience to operate and rig up. Many of the tools needed for tree removal in Jacksonville are not already in most homeowners' garage or shed, and even if you're trying to remove even a small tree with improper tools and insufficient safety equipment it can cause severe damage to your yard along with putting you at risk for injury. It’s a known fact that if you just do a quick Google search for “tree removal injuries” you’ll find many homeowners attempt to do it themselves only to find themselves in the hospital or worse. 

Most jobs pertaining to professional tree removal in Jacksonville require working far above the ground, lifting and moving heavy pieces, not just equipment but also navigating branches, limbs, debris. Some companies don’t want to involve themselves around trees or limbs situated close to power lines, you have to realize that both trees and people are extreme conductors of electrical current. Electrocution is one of the most commonly known severe injuries and deaths caused by homeowners and people in general that try to trim or remove trees near power lines without the proper experience and equipment. A tree removal company should be vetted, along with seeing the job first hand know if it can be completed in a safe and secure way, when working around power lines the company should have expert knowledge, in this case, experience in these types of jobs. 

How Jacksonville Tree Removal Works

The most frequently hired companies will have branded trucks and a fleet of vehicles that travel through the city, you probably have seen them on the roads in the past. You're probably wondering when you seek Jacksonville tree removal, what else you can expect?


Usually, tree removal jobs will consist of several trucks arriving, along with a chipper or trailer to remove everything from your property. You might even see them utilize small landscaping tractors because it saved them a great deal of time which saves you money, along with minimizing the company's risk of employees being injured. Back injuries are one of the most common injuries when performing tree removal in Jacksonville. Whenever a tractor is used they should lay down sheets of plywood to avoid the tractor treads to cut deep into your lawn leaving marks which can be an eyesore. 


Larger equipment might also be needed in Jacksonville tree removal and Arborist jobs. It all depends on the scope of work, size of the tree, location of the tree, some trees that are over 50 feet tall might require a crane. Either the company owns its own crane and has crane operators on staff or they partner with trusted companies in the area to subcontract them to complete portions of the job. If a crane is needed to complete tree removal, this should be put on the estimate and communicated ahead of time before you sign anything. It’s the company's responsibility to make sure the equipment is properly maintained, the correct size for the job, and safe for their crews and for you. This is why as a homeowner verifying that the tree removal company has proper licensing and insurance. 


For 90% of tree removal jobs, companies handle them the old fashioned way. Usually, if the ground conditions, the location of nearby buildings and trees, and the position of the tree itself are all good to go, then that is the perfect recipe for standard process tree removal. Traditional tree removal means they will arrive with trained and experienced Jacksonville tree removal crews who are thoroughly trained to use ropes, tackle, and climbing gear. If a tree care company follows guidelines and are trained on the American National Standard for Arboricultural Operations – Safety Requirements for safe work practices, and uses personal protective equipment (PPE), then that means they are prepared for any of these types of tree removal situations.

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