A devastating windstorm is the least you could ask for. If you are by any chance, affected by a windstorm recently, then this article is for you.  It’s a horrifying experience to wake up after a windstorm. You could see everything in your neighborhood being drifted apart. The trees near your house or in the area you live would have been uprooted or fallen apart causing a huge mess to passersby. Imagine if the wind has blown in a slightly different direction, the trees would have fallen on someone’s house and would have caused terrible damage to people and their property.

So during or after a windstorm, we take some preventive steps to keep ourselves safe. One of the significant steps is Tree Removal. The removal of fallen trees is very important to do while a windstorm is struck. Some trees may have fallen completely on the ground and a few may have their branches and bark broken. Specialized tree removal services by arborists are available for your help.  All you need is to give them a call and they will come to your place, do a basic evaluation and help you in removing the trees with the help of specialized equipment.

Measures taken during tree removal:

One has to be very careful while removing the trees after a windstorm. Steps that need to be taken before tree removal are:

Caution board

A work in progress safety board has to be kept in the work area. So that it acts as a caution for people passing by, especially kids.

Transportation

Suitable transportation has to be arranged for the transportation of the cut trees and debris so that they don’t cause inconvenience to anyone.

Inspection

The location where the trees are to be removed after a windstorm has to be inspected thoroughly before commencing the work. There may be power lines lying beneath the ground, which has to be taken care while digging the roots.

Choosing the right method

Total tree removal or only pruning has to be decided appropriately depending on the circumstances.