Calgary has a Tree Protection by-law to maintain and protect its seven million City trees on public property. Even if a tree is on or near your front lawn, it may still be considered a City of Calgary tree if you did not plant it yourself. By-Laws for Trees on Public Property The Tree Protection
Trees can be a terrific addition to your yard or commercial space. They can help increase the property value and provide a beautiful outdoor space for many to enjoy. However, sometimes trees can pose more of a safety or health risk than a benefit. These situations require tree removal to prevent damage to surrounding buildings
The trees in your yard and around your home often feel like a part of your family. However, dealing with the branches and leaves can feel more like an unwanted family member at a gathering. Removing trees can be a hassle to do yourself and extremely cost-prohibitive to have it done by professionals. Like everything,
Having one or more trees cut down is a big job—in terms of price as well as labor. Between the initial assessment and the final inspection, countless factors combine to determine a project’s final cost. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce the amount you’ll ultimately end up paying for an unavoidable removal. Here’s some helpful
Choosing the right tree for successful planting can be a challenging task. There are several important things to consider if you want to see lush, healthy growth in your tree. Here, we will go over how Calgary, Alberta residents can choose the best tree to plant in their yard. Factors to Consider when Selecting a
Canadian winters are harsh. If you want the trees in your garden to successfully withstand the frigid temperatures, ice, and snow, you need to give them some help. Some extra care in the fall can help prepare them for the chilly months ahead, ensuring strong growth come spring. This fall tree care checklist outlines essential
On a warm summer day, large trees offer welcome shade. Dense, lush trees can also serve other purposes. For example, they can provide a privacy barrier so that people can’t easily see your property. When planting trees for shade, it’s essential to consider your climate. Trees are classified according to hardiness zones, which tell you
When most people notice their trees need trimming or pruning, their first thought is to contact a professional arborist. But if you have the resources and some spare time, you may want to consider trying it yourself–it might be easier than you think. Here’s everything you need to know about trimming and pruning your trees.
Tree roots make up the integral foundation of all trees. Without them, trees would not grow straight up or withstand strong winds and poor weather. Roots keep trees anchored, creating a vast underground network of support. Roots are essential in many ways, but when they become overgrown, they can get in the way, cause a
It’s easy to overlook the need for a stump grinder or stump grinding services. But stump grinding can be vital. Whether because of storm damage, tree illness, or construction, you’re left with a range of problems when you cut trees down. These stretch from potential pests to foundation damage. That makes it imperative that you
Tree removal is a sensitive process, especially when the tree in question is in the way of construction or the roots pose a risk to your house’s foundation. Our Calgary tree removal specialists are available to help with any removal project.
There are quite a few benefits to hiring a professional to help with tree removal. Whether you don’t have the time, experience, or equipment to do it, our tree company will take care of everything. We fully assess your tree, the process of cutting it down, and cleanup, as well as the cost for the entire process.