Providing storm-damage cleanup is challenging work for tree-service companies. What can make it even more challenging is being properly paid for that work, particularly when insurance companies are involved, which they usually are. Determining a fair price for this challenging [...]

The first post-storm priority was to open up driveways and roadways so people could get out. Then it was removing trees from houses and cutting them into smaller sections. Photo courtesy of Wright Outdoor Solutions. Just months after it ripped [...]

If we approach every job site with a laser focus to do it as efficiently as possible, then we also will be doing it as safely as possible. Photo courtesy of the author. The job site is a unique beast [...]

True Tree's services include thinning, structural pruning, storm-related hazard removals and mangrove trimming. Here a climber is working in a banyan tree. All photos courtesy of True Tree Service. Hearing him speak, no one would doubt Drake Kurlander’s passion for [...]

Lawrence Schultz, a contract climber based in California. Photo courtesy of Lawrence Schultz. When companies need additional workers for a large job or someone with a special skill set, hiring an independent contractor can be an efficient and effective way [...]