Emergency Tree Removal

While emergency tree removal services and/or the damages associated with these downed trees are not always covered under your homeowners insurance policy, you may be pleasantly surprised to hear that they often are. If these required services are covered or not depends on several factors like, what caused the tree to fall, what kind of damage occurred, and your policy deductible and limit.

Here Are Some Tips For Identifying Tree Defects That Can Lead To Tree Failure (Especially In Winter Weather):

  1. Root Defects 
  2. Dying Limbs Or Wood 
  3. Leaning 
  4. Decay Or Cracks 
  5. Size In Relation To Placement 

Red Cedar Arborits Inc. offers 24 hour emergency tree services. The best way to ensure your home’s safety from tree damage is by storm proofing your trees before the storm actually hits.

What is a proactive method for avoiding storm tree damages?

  • Conducting regular tree inspections to evaluate weaknesses, illness, hazard branches, etc.
  • Dealing with potentially hazardous limbs and/or dead or dying trees prior to a storm can help to avoid damages.
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Avoid Tree Damage: Signs Your Tree May Fall

Severe storms can bring about unexpected and sudden damages that are often unavoidable. However, when it comes to the trees on your property, it is important to regularly inspect them to eliminate avoidable threats of tree damage. Depending on the severity of a storm, even healthy trees can be uprooted, but, by treating trees that …

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Is Emergency Tree Removal Covered Under Homeowners Insurance?

At the very least, you may have noticed several broken branches lying around your yard after the last big storm we had. A number of areas were left with no power due to trees falling on powerlines, and/or downed trees on properties, and homes. Unfortunately, with such storms and with heavy winds, this type of …

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Bombogenesis: How This Will Impact Your Trees

A Bombogenesis refers to a rapidly intensifying area of low pressure classified as a “weather bomb”. To be classified as a “weather bomb” the central pressure of the low-pressure system must drop at least 24 millibars within 24 hours. Winter Storm Grayson, will undergo a Bombogenesis off of the eastern seaboard. As the system continues …

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Tornado Warning & Hail Storm Damage

Yesterday evening Dutchess County was under a tornado warning and experienced a severe storm that included golf ball sized hail, flying debris, severe winds, heavy downpour, lightning, thunder, and funnel shaped cloud formations. Hail storm damage and lightning damages to properties, homes, windows, vehicles, and trees were encountered. Red Cedar has a team of experienced …

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