Cribbing a Crane for Tree Work
One of the greatest challenges in mechanized tree care – how to set up a crane on grass – became a focal point at a recent OSHA hearing. I’d like to take this opportunity to share with you the cribbing procedures utilized by David Happ and Marquis Tree Service in addressing this challenge. Personally, I’ve […]
The Unfulfilled Promise of Urban Tree Planting
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SRS Lowerable Basal Anchors
What a jumble of words! SRS lowerable basal anchors? Is that supposed to actually mean anything? For tree climbers in the know, this string of seemingly unrelated words describes a critical component in aerial rescue. Let’s break it down: SRS – stationary rope system utilizes a climbing line that is anchored in place. The other […]