Points You Should Consider Before Removing Trees Sydney

Undoubtedly, there are numerous benefits of having a tree in the property or backyard not just for humans, but also for animals present in our ecosystem. One of the biggest benefits associated with them is curbing the greenhouse effects, followed by the following –

• Providing the all-important oxygen
  
• Wood
  
• Food
  
• Purifying air
  
• Keeping the temperature in control
  
• Saving water
  
• Preventing soil from getting eroded
  
• Lastly, increasing property’s aesthetic appeal
  

With so many benefits, they have some problems too associated with them. If any one of them occurs, several treatments can be offered including its complete removal. One of the biggest problems that they come across is they threatening humans and their movable and immovable assets with their size or age. In this case, pruning them can be a useful step, but eventually, there comes a time when pruning does not work at all and there is no other alternative than to remove a tree Sydney.

But it is not that you can simply call an arborist and get it removed. It’s completely not like that as before removing trees Sydney, you will need permission from local authorities and inform your neighbors 15 days in advance.

Of course, there are a few points that you need to consider before you could remove a tree Sydney and some of them are mentioned below.

Determining its actual health

The first thing that has to be checked is its overall health status and if it is damaged more than 50 percent, you can get it removed. Despite this decision, the fact is that a 50 percent damaged tree can survive for another 4-5 years, especially those that have been damaged by herbicides.

Determine the damage suffered by the trunk

Several reasons given for tree removal Sydney generates from the core reason that the trunk is damaged. Therefore, as you think about getting it removed, you should pay attention towards the trunk part and the damage that it has suffered. If your arborist claims that the damage done is beyond his control, you can ask him to remove a tree Sydney.

On the contrary, it there is any ray of hope in terms of trunk, you can withhold the decision and look for the alternatives that can revive it back. Experts say that if one-third of the trunk/tree is damaged, you’ll have no other option than to remove it.

Another thing that you need to inspect is the location of the dead branches on it. If maximum of them are on one side, you can get it lopped to revive it back all over again. The reason is that dead branches on one side don’t indicate severe damage to the trunk or its root.

Apart from these important steps, it is important that you collect some history about the same and finally check whether there are some sprouts coming from the root parts of not.