Fall Tree Care Tips as Hurricane Season Winds Down on the Gulf Coast
Have your trees been put through their paces this hurricane season? With the storms having quieted down, you may be asking what is to be done next. Or perhaps you are not sure which of your trees could be a hazard come winter. South Coast Outdoor Services, LLC is here to put those questions to […]
Warning Signs a Tree Is a Storm Hazard Along the Gulf Coast
Storm Hazard Warning Signs for Gulf Coast Trees When you see the large trees in your yard, do you find yourself questioning whether they will make it through the next major storm? The thought of a hurricane from the Gulf sending branches into your roof can be unsettling. And are you certain of what to […]
Fun Facts About How Trees Survive Gulf Coast Storms
Some trees will put a hurricane in their wake and still be standing, others break as if they were toothpicks. Why is that? One can only watch a Gulf Coast storm from the window and ask if the oak in the yard is going to see out the night. And what is it that holds […]
Enhance the Curb Appeal of Your Home With Professional Tree Trimming Services
Trees that grow out of control can really make a yard look ugly and unkempt. It also puts the homeowner at risk of being fined by their municipal authorities because this sort of disorder impacts people who live nearby. This environment provides a home for pests that spread, which can impact neighbors’ trees and properties. […]
Know the Permits and Rules for Tree Removal
First, different states and even different counties have different rules when it comes to tree removal. Some areas don’t even require a permit to remove a tree unless that tree is of some kind of historical importance. For example, if you live way out in the country and you need a sick 200-year-old oak taken […]
How to Keep Your Property Clean After Tree Trimming
Tree trimming can make quite a mess of your yard. While it is often necessary for the health and appearance of your larger trees, any pruning job leaves branches, dead leaves, and even large logs lying on your property. A good tree trimming service will remove the largest bits of debris, but there are still […]
Reduce the Effects of Wind and Exterior Noise With Trees
Commercial buildings aren’t immune from the effects of wind and exterior noise. Even well-constructed buildings can experience rattling windowpanes on windy days. Traffic noise, as well as noise from planes and helicopters, can also make it hard to concentrate. Dual-pane windows and wall insulation help. But also consider adding trees that can act as a […]
What You Need to Know Before Starting a Tree Removal Project
Removing a tree might seem like a straightforward job, but there’s a lot more to it than just cutting it down and hauling it away. Without proper planning, a tree removal project can quickly turn into a safety hazard, a property damage situation, and a much bigger expense than anticipated. Taking the time to think […]
Deciding if Your Trees Need a Professional Trim
Trees usually do a great job of taking care of themselves without any help from us. However, as a tree grows larger, its branches can start to interfere with your roof, your power lines, or even the health of the other plants in your garden. Deciding whether to grab a pair of shears or call […]
How to Plan Safe Tree Removal at Your Home
Whether you’re dealing with a dead tree, one that’s grown too close to your home, or a storm-damaged tree, the removal process involves more planning than you might think. You need a plan before picking up a chainsaw. Here are some things you need to know. Recognize When a Tree Actually Needs to Come Down […]