Tree removal is most often a last resort for homeowners in Oakland, MI. But sometimes it the right choice. Do you need tree removal? A licensed tree specialist from OMI Tree Care can examine the tree and determine if removal is the best option or if maintenance and trimming can correct the issue. Technicians are available for tree removal in Oakland, Michigan. Just call 248-949-1522 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 start to die and decay. Other times, a healthy tree can become dangerous due to homes, buildings and other structures nearby. Here are a some of the reasons it might be time to consider calling a tree service in Oakland, MI to determine if tree removal is the right choice your property:
- Decaying Trees – A decaying tree has serious damage, whether it’s from insects, disease, age or some other cause. It should be removed before it can infect other trees or fall on a nearby structure.
- Safety & Visibility – Lower limbs can be removed in order to make the area under the tree safer or to allow for a better view.
- Root Encroachment – Tree roots extend below the soil even farther than the tree canopy. Roots wrap around water lines and push up sidewalks if possible. Cutting the tree down eventually kills these roots and stops them from damaging nearby property.
- Nearby Trees & Plants – A tree that is growing too large for its location impacts the smaller trees and plants surrounding it by taking away water and nutrients and blocking sunlight.
- Power or Phone Lines – Large trees interfere with electrical lines and create a danger for falling. Sometimes the power or phone company may demand these trees to be removed, or you can have trees removed as a precaution.
Oakland Tree Removal
Services
Each tree removal service in Oakland is slightly different. Your licensed 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. Oakland tree specialists from OMI Tree Care consider all these factors before outlining a plan to cut down the tree with one of the options:
- Basic Tree Removal – The standard tree removal service includes cutting down the tree, getting rid of the limbs and cutting the trunk into smaller sections for firewood. For an extra cost, technicians can haul away the wood instead.
- Felling Only – The least expensive tree removal service is to just cut down the tree. Technicians fell the tree safely, but it’s up to you to perform debris cleanup and saw the limbs and trunk.
- Minimal Impact Tree Removal – If there isn’t a lot of space to fell the tree, it’s necessary to bring it down piece by piece. This type of tree removal is more complex, but the best way to ensure the safety of your home, lawn and fences.
Unsure which type of tree removal service is the right one for you? Not to worry! Give OMI Tree Care a call at 248-949-1522 or click the button for a FREE estimate and we will send a tree care specialist from Oakland, Michigan to examine the tree and determine the best type of removal.
Emergency Tree Removal
in Oakland, MI
Hopefully you will never need emergency tree removal. But sometimes severe storms and strong winds in Oakland, Michigan can cause a tree to fall or partially fall. Disease can also cause a tree to fall. If this does happen, you need the tree removed by a professional tree service as soon as possible. These are just a few specific situations OMI Tree Care considers to be emergencies:
- Trees tblown over onto other trees
- Large branches that are showing 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 occur, here are a few things you can do to ensure the safety of your family and your property. Don’t let anyone get too close to 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 necessary to evacuate the area until the tree is gone.
- Obtain emergency care for anyone who may be injured.
- Take pictures of the damage to your home, other buildings and vehicles if it is safe to do so. The insurance company will likely require photos of the damage if you need to file a claim.
- Call us to send a crew to remove the tree. Technicians sent from OMI Tree Care respond as fast as possible to remove a tree that is putting your family at risk.
Fallen Tree Removal
in Oakland
Most yards in Oakland have a lot of trees. The more trees on a property, the higher chance one will fall at some point in time. In the event of a fallen tree, it’s still important to call a professional tree removal service in Oakland. Tree care specialists from OMI Tree Care have the proper equipment, hands-on training and years of experience to efficiently and safely get rid of the limbs and saw the trunk into small pieces for firewood. For an extra fee, service technicians can haul the wood away from the property.
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