Most homeowners do not notice an overgrown tree until something forces the issue: a branch scrapes the roof every time the wind picks up, or a storm drops a limb in the yard. By that point, the tree has usually been sending signals for a year or more. Howell’s older neighborhoods carry decades of growth. […]
Read MoreQuick Answer: A girdling root grows across or around a tree’s trunk instead of away from it, slowly crushing the tissue that moves water and nutrients. The clearest sign is a trunk that enters the ground straight like a telephone pole, with no visible root flare. Girdling roots are a leading cause of decline in […]
Read MoreKey Takeaways: Identify Winter Burn: Check evergreens and broadleaf trees for browning or burnt foliage caused by harsh Michigan winds. Inspect the Trunk Flare: Look for frost cracks or vertical splits in the bark, which are common after dramatic temperature swings in Oakland County. Spot Hidden Hazards: Identify hanging limbs or widow makers that may […]
Read MoreStorms in Michigan can be brutal. One night of high winds, heavy ice, or lightning can leave your yard looking like a disaster zone. The next morning, you step outside to find broken limbs, leaning trunks, and debris scattered across the lawn. The question hits fast: should you prune the storm-damaged tree and try to […]
Read MoreKey Takeaways: Weight Dynamics: Ice can increase the weight of a branch by 30 times, leading to catastrophic failures in weak joints. Species Sensitivity: Deciduous trees with tight V-shaped crotches and multi-stemmed evergreens are at the highest risk. The Widow-Maker Effect: Snow often hides partial fractures that become deadly falling hazards during the spring thaw. […]
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Clean Cut is an honorable company that stands by their word. They cut down 3 very large cottonwood trees in one day and left no mess. These guys did a fantastic job. From Sherylynn in the office to the crew, to Jeremy the owner, they were very helpful and professional.
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Outstanding experience from start to finish! We've had a half-dead, ant colony-infested tree that's twice as tall as our house, with its branches crossing over several power lines, that has only a few feet of access between our garage and house. They were able to [remove the] tree at an incredibly fair price.
I am in awe of the professionalism, dedication and quality of work that was performed by Clean Cut Tree Experts! I HIGHLY RECOMMEND them for any tree removal project. Thank you!
I can’t say enough good things about this company! From the estimate, to the communication from the office, to scheduling and execution, it was a great experience ... Very reasonable and very professional. I will definitely be using them in the future!
These guys did an amazing job taking down my dangerous tree. They responded quickly, and came out fast. Very reliable, knowledgeable, and hard working. HIGHLY recommend.
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