We have been killing Ash for the last 2 weeks , hundred down now and still counting....Shit I can't wait for those pruning and cabling jobs! Had to climb this skectchy one with that scary top and make a pole before sending it by the hydro wire... was suppose to send some branch in the pulley ...
My dad use to says . Even if you tell a lie an hundred times, it will never become a truth... This has always been in the back of my head. Sometime in treework you are in some specials situations , and in your head you says, it's going to work, it's going to work... I think this quote from my...
We had to remove 8 of these bamboo sticks and cable every logs to minimize damage to the surrounding tree and get the wood out of the site....No crane so a lot of fun for 2.5 days with my 2 partners...
Early morning removal by the lake with gooses and ducks flying over my head non stop...
In my opinion treework is about 3 things . Tree knowledge , proper work position and judgement. That device won't help in any of that , in some situation it could be actually worst for your positioning and your judgement. It's like a placebo effect...make you feel safe but what if the base of...
Removal all day....Blasting this small conttonwood in the morning and large beech in the afternoon. Wind was blowing quite a bit today . Was suppose to work on my footlock after work for the Quebec Chapter competition this week end.... We went for a beer instead...I will be slow.
Like you said the driveway is a tree killer, it look new on the photo but it's not , it was for shure responsable for some trouble with this tree few years ago. Roots work is schedule for next spring . drilling with the 1'' bit in the soil and adding compost , fertilizer and vermiculite mix , we...
Had the chance yesterday to climb prune and brace this red maple. This is the biggest in DHP (98cm) that I've ever seen or work for that specie. Here they don't grow has big as silver maple or sugar maple and they have big issues with pollution and stuff. The owners of the house are really open...
Some of you are running two rope in one device using 8mm rope or so. My question is...wich rope are you using. If I'm not mistaking it's the same approach has twin rope for ice climbing or general mountaineering . I was looking at mammut , petzl, or edelrid rope in the 7.7 to 8.7 diameter at the...