How to inspect a storm damaged tree
After a large storm, you should take a walk around your property and inspect the state of your trees. When inspecting you trees you should be keeping an eye out for a few specific things. Here is a list of the top signs of storm damage to look out for after a storm.
- Split Tree Branches
- Broken Tree Limbs
- Uneven Tree Canopy
- Decay, holes, splits or cavities in Tree Trunk
- Heavy soil at the base of the Tree
- Visible Root System
- Uprooted Tree
If you spot any of these signs on your trees, they are in danger of falling. At this point it is best to contact a professional to insure a safe removal process. When selecting a professional tree service make sure you select a well reviewed and licensed business. A certified arborist can assist you with removing fallen trees and storm debris.
