{"id":649,"date":"2021-07-30T08:40:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T08:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/?p=649"},"modified":"2021-07-27T15:04:11","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T15:04:11","slug":"tree-removal-faqs-all-homeowners-want-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/tree-removal-faqs-all-homeowners-want-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Tree Removal FAQS All Homeowners Want to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Learn what many other home owners want to know about tree removal service. You may find the answers to your tree removal questions, right here!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Indianapolis-Indiana-Tree-Removal-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Indianapolis Indiana Tree Removal \" class=\"wp-image-650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Indianapolis-Indiana-Tree-Removal-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Indianapolis-Indiana-Tree-Removal-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Indianapolis-Indiana-Tree-Removal-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Indianapolis-Indiana-Tree-Removal-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Indianapolis-Indiana-Tree-Removal-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Indianapolis-Indiana-Tree-Removal.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Indianapolis Indiana Tree Removal Services 317-783-2518<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:25px\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions About Removing Trees<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><strong>Is My Tree Dead or Alive?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To figure out the status of a tree\u2019s health, there is a simple \u201cscratch and snap\u201d test you can administer at any time of the year.\u00a0 It is a simple test that can prove whether or not your tree is sick, dying, dead, or just dormant.\u00a0 Start by breaking off a small limb of the tree.\u00a0 Pay close attention to see if it snaps abruptly and cracks off, or if it bends and bows.\u00a0 This tests the moisture of the tree.\u00a0 Dry trees are not producing anything.\u00a0 Look inside the branch after you break it off; does it have a moist yellowish-green center?\u00a0 If so, it is a sign of good standing health.\u00a0 You do not want to see a dry, brittle limb that snaps off quickly and crumbles in your hand. See &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/top-4-signs-that-indicate-a-tree-is-dead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top 4 Signs That Indicate a Tree is Dead<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><strong>Is My Tree a Danger to its Surroundings?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The most common causes for an unsafe tree include undernourishment, tree disease, and pest infestation. These factors can quickly throw a tree\u2019s health into decline, which renders a tree weak and more vulnerable to dying. And a dead or dying tree has a high risk of falling over. The most common indications that a tree is unsafe and poses a threat to its surroundings include leaning trunk, increased wildlife activity, trunk cavities, rotting roots, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><strong>When is the Right Time to Have a Tree Removed?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The general rule of thumb in the tree industry is \u201ca tree that is more than 50% damaged cannot be restored, so it should be removed.\u201d When a tree is dead or dying, it doesn\u2019t always fall, which means it doesn\u2019t always need to be removed. A dead or dying tree needs to be removed if it poses a potential hazard to power lines, electrical boxes, homes, buildings, garages, stables, vehicles, car ports, yard d\u00e9cor, patios, decks, pools, play-sets, and more. If the tree stands alone, it can be left to die in place without any human intervention. However, it can still be an eye sore for some properties, which is another reason to have it removed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><strong>How Much Does Tree Removal Cost?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The cost of tree removal depends on a variety of factors. The first factor to assess is the size of the tree.&nbsp; Larger trees will require more labor and time to remove.&nbsp; Some trees are so big, they need to be removed in sections, piece by piece, in order to protect the surrounding environment.&nbsp; Along with size comes quantity, if land clearing is on the agenda, the costs will be much higher. Another facet that affects the total cost of tree removal is location.&nbsp; If there are utility wires and other dangerous obstacles in the way of removing the tree, the cost will be adjusted to make up for this factor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Where can I find affordable and trusted tree removal near me? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/contact-us.php\">Contact Complete Tree Care<\/a> at 317-783-2518 for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/tree-services\/tree-removal.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tree removal services in Indianapolis, Indiana<\/a>, and all surrounding locations. We serve residential and commercial clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>You Should Also Read:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/how-to-spot-the-signs-of-tree-stress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Spot the Signs of Tree Stress<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/should-i-remove-a-leaning-tree\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Should I Remove a Leaning Tree?<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/how-to-identify-dead-trees-on-your-property\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Identify Dead Trees on Your Property<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/contact-us.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Screenshot-2018-6-5-Complete-Tree-Care-Tree-Service-Company-Indianapolis-Indiana2-e1528223375639-1024x245.png\" alt=\"Indianapolis Tree Care 317-783-2518\" class=\"wp-image-224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Screenshot-2018-6-5-Complete-Tree-Care-Tree-Service-Company-Indianapolis-Indiana2-e1528223375639-1024x245.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Screenshot-2018-6-5-Complete-Tree-Care-Tree-Service-Company-Indianapolis-Indiana2-e1528223375639-300x72.png 300w, https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Screenshot-2018-6-5-Complete-Tree-Care-Tree-Service-Company-Indianapolis-Indiana2-e1528223375639-768x184.png 768w, https:\/\/www.acompletetreecare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Screenshot-2018-6-5-Complete-Tree-Care-Tree-Service-Company-Indianapolis-Indiana2-e1528223375639.png 1079w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Indianapolis Tree Care 317-783-2518<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn what many other home owners want to know about tree removal service. You may find the answers to your tree removal questions, right here! Frequently Asked Questions About Removing Trees Is My Tree Dead or Alive? 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