Decomposition
Decomposition represents an essential part of the ecosystem, enabling organic materials to decompose into simpler substances, contributing nutrients to the soil and fostering new plant growth. However, when trees decompose, they can become weak and brittle, posing a risk to property and individuals. We have certified arborists who can assess the state of the tree and determine the best course of action, which may include removing the tree, cabling or bracing, or other measures to mitigate any potential hazards like pruning or trimming. Acting quickly when dealing with trees in this state to prevent any potential safety hazards or damage to your property.
The Resilience of Tree Roots After Cutting
Tree removal is an essential job for many property owners, however, it's not as easy as cutting the tree's trunk and leaving the roots to decompose. Understanding the lifespan of the tree's roots is essential for ensuring your removal is carried out correctly and safely.
How Long Does It Take for Tree Roots to Completely Decompose After Topping?
The roots of trees play an essential role to provide support and nutrition to trees, but is there a problem when a tree is removed? How long does it take for the roots to decay in the ground and what impact does this affect the surrounding area?