Why You Shouldn't Ignore a Leaning Tree in Your Yard: When to Take Action

Leaning trees are a cause for concern for property owners. Although they appear innocent, they could pose danger to the safety of your home, family and the surrounding property. In this article, we’ll explore the reasons behind why a leaning tree must be removed and the reasons why it is best to contact experts.
What is the reason trees be lean?
There are many reasons trees may begin to lose weight, such as:
- Soil erosion
- Poor planting technique
- Deterioration or disease
- Heavy winds or storms
- Root damage
The dangers of leaning tree
Trees that lean can create many dangers for example:
- Risk of falling on the property or on people
- Power line interference
- Property damaged
- Questions of liability
What can you do to determine if a tree needs to be taken down
There are several signs that indicate the tree must be taken down, such as:
- A leaning trunk
- Cracks in the branches or trunk
- The dead branches or the hanging ones
- Shallow roots
- Fungal growth near the base of the tree
FAQs
Can a leaning tree be saved?
It is contingent on the reason of the lean and also the severity of the lean. In certain situations an arborist with experience could be able correct the lean by staking or cabling the tree. However, most of the time, it’s best to remove the tree in order to avoid risks.
Is it safe to take down a leaning tree yourself?
It’s not a good idea to take down a leaning tree yourself. Tree removal is an extremely risky and complicated process that should only be handled by skilled and skilled experts. If you attempt to remove a tree yourself may put you and other people at risk of injuries and property damages.
How much will it cost to detach a leaning tree?
The cost of removing a leaning tree can vary according to a variety of aspects, such as the size of the tree, its position and the difficulty of the removal. Sydney Wide Tree Removal offers competitive pricing for tree removal services and we invite you to call us for a free estimate.
Conclusion
Leaning trees could cause serious danger to the safety of your property as well as those around the area. If you have leaning trees in your yard, it’s important to get it checked by an arborist who is a professional to determine if it needs removal. We at Sydney Wide Tree Removal, our highly skilled and experienced arborists can handle all tree removal requirements. Don’t put your family or yourself at riskby calling Sydney Wide Tree Removal today at 1300 152 268 to address all the tree removal requirements in Sydney. Don’t wait until it’s too late. Protect your property and those near you by having any trees that are leaning removed by the experts at Sydney Wide Tree Removal. Contact us today by calling 1300 152 268 for a free estimate and to book your tree removal within Sydney.