Tree removal is often a last resort for homeowners in King, WA. However, sometimes it is necessary. Do you need tree removal? A certified arborist from KCO Tree Care can inspect the tree and determine if removal is the best option or if care and maintenance can fix the problem. Technicians are available for tree removal in King, Washington. Just call 206-759-5578 or click the button below for a FREE estimate and assessment of the tree (or trees) in question.
Do You Need Tree Removal?
Given enough time, a tree will start to die and decay. Sometimes, a growing tree can become hazardous due to homes, buildings and other structures nearby. Here are a few reasons it could be time to consider calling a tree service in King, WA to determine if tree removal is necessary your property:
- Decaying Trees – A rotting tree has serious damage, whether it’s from insects, disease, old age or some other cause. It should be removed from the property before it can infect surrounding trees or collapse on a nearby structure.
- Safety & Visibility – Lower limbs can be removed in order to make the area underneath the tree safer or to allow for a better view.
- Root Encroachment – Tree roots extend below the ground a lot farther than the tree canopy. They wrap around water lines and push up pavement if possible. Cutting the tree down eventually kills the roots and prevents them from damaging nearby property.
- Nearby Trees & Plants – A tree that is growing too large for its location impacts the smaller trees and plants surrounding it by taking away water and nutrients and blocking sunlight.
- Power or Phone Lines – Large trees interfere with these lines and pose a danger for falling. Sometimes the phone or electrical company may require these trees to be removed, or you can proactively have trees removed to be safe.
King Tree Removal
Services
Each tree removal service in King is a little different from the others. Your licensed arborist has to factor in the size of the tree, where it is and what you want done with the tree once it is cut down. King tree specialists from KCO Tree Care consider every factor before creating a plan to cut down the tree with one of the options:
- Standard Tree Removal – The standard tree removal service includes cutting down the tree, getting rid of the branches and limbs and cutting the trunk into smaller sections for firewood. For an additional cost, technicians can haul away the wood instead.
- Felling Only – The most affordable tree removal service is to just cut down the tree. Technicians fell the tree safely to the ground, but then it’s up to you to perform debris cleanup and cut up the limbs and trunk.
- Minimal Impact Tree Removal – If there isn’t a lot of space to fell the tree, it’s important to bring it down in smaller pieces. This type of tree removal service is more complex, but it is the best way to ensure the safety of your home, lawn and fences.
Unsure which type of tree removal service is right for you? Not to worry! Give KCO Tree Care a call at 206-759-5578 or click the button for a FREE estimate and we will send a tree care specialist from King, Washington to examine the tree and determine the proper type of removal.
Emergency Tree Removal
in King, WA
Hopefully you will never need emergency tree removal. But sometimes severe storms and strong winds in King, Washington can cause a tree to fall or partially fall. Disease or decay can also cause a tree to fall. If this does happen, you need the tree removed by a professional tree service right away. These are just a few specific situations KCO Tree Care considers to be emergencies:
- Trees tblown over onto other trees
- Large branches showing signs of damage
- A tree that has already fallen on a structure or vehicle
- A canopy that is totally detached from the rest of the tree
- Trees that have been struck by lightning
- Trees that are blocking a driveway or road
Emergency Tree Removal? Call Now!
If any of these emergency situations do occur, here are a few things you can do to ensure the safety of everyone on your property. Don’t let anyone get too close to the tree in question. A damaged tree can fall very quickly. If trees are lying on a power line or structure, it may be necessary to evacuate the area until the tree is gone.
- Seek out emergency care for anyone who may be injured.
- Take pictures of the damage to your home, other buildings and vehicles if it is safe to do so. The insurance company will likely require photos if you need to file a claim.
- Call us to send a crew to remove the tree. Technicians sent from KCO Tree Care respond as fast as possible to remove a tree that is putting your family at risk.
Fallen Tree Removal
in King
Most yards in King have a lot of trees. The more trees on a property, the higher chance one will fall sooner or later. In the event of a fallen tree, it’s still important to call a professional tree removal service in King. Tree specialists from KCO Tree Care have the proper equipment, hands-on training and experience to efficiently and safely dispose of the limbs and saw the trunk into small pieces appropriate for firewood. For an additional charge, service technicians can haul the wood away from the property.
Still not sure if tree removal is necessary? That’s what KCO Tree Care is here for. The licensed tree technician sent to your home can assess the health of the tree and identify signs of disease, decay or death. He or she can also determine if the tree is hazardous to your home, building or nearby landscaping and structures and if removal or tree trimming and care can alter the growth of the tree. There’s nothing to lose. Call 206-759-5578 to schedule an assessment or click here for a FREE estimate from a tree removal specialist in King.
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