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    Pole saws

    My groundie recently broke my 4 year old Silky Hayauchi 21' pole saw. I got online to order a replacement and it seems that particular item is discontinued? At least I can't find it on any of the major arboriculture retailer sites. I can't find the 21' anymore, it seems the longest silky pole...
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    certified arborist logo usage

    Hey all, So I recently passed my certified Arborist exam (yay!) and I was wondering what you all do to market your new credential? We're going to do the appropriate labeling on our company vehicles, website, etc but I haven't found much on people wearing the credential on their clothes. I...
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    Should You Ask Customers for a Review?

    We try to 'read' the customer and if they give us a good vibe about being happy with the work and being good people in general we definitely ask. Basically say if they're happy with the process from the initial phone call to job completion that they give us a 5 star review on google. We say...
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    Getting a new website, need help on content!

    Hey all, My business has grown enough that I've realized my limits, so I hired a professional marketing team to create a new website for me, mailers, radio ads, etc. They need some verbage on what SRS/SRT is and I'm having trouble putting into words what SRS is and the benefits of it. I want to...
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    Crabapple scab and Japanese beetles

    Hey all, I have a customer in Iowa who informed me that Japanese beetles have been attacking her crabapples for a few years now as well as having a case of apple scab from the fungal infection Venturia inaequalis. I called treestuff and they put me in contact with their head chemical guy and...
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    Outa rope

    I was one of the judges for your run and I remember that well. Shocked all the judges in the ring. The manufacturer even had the tag in the shrink wrap marked 150' BRAND new. There should be hell to pay. I'm also mad for you. Even if you don't want to share the manufacturer's name, please keep...
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    Rec climb clearwater/tampa bay

    Any climbers know of any monster trees in the clearwater/tampa area or want to get together for a rec climb in the next few weeks? I was at windermere for legends, but I'm in florida for a few more weeks and would love to get up in the canopy with some fellow climbers before I go back to Iowa.
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    2019 TCC Chron List / Dates

    Quick question if I'm allowed, do you have to be a member of the respective states arborist associations to compete in those states TCC's? Forgive my ignorance. I competed in Iowa's TCC for the first time this year, am new to the circuit, and am interested in competing in others states. Thanks!
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    Contract climber in Denver, Colorado Feb 19-27

    Northern Iowa, Clear Lake/Mason City
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    Contract climber in Denver, Colorado Feb 19-27

    or heck if anyone just wants to meet up for a couple rec climbs I would definitely be down for that too
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    Contract climber in Denver, Colorado Feb 19-27

    Hey all, I'm a contract climber who will be in the Denver/Westminster of Colorado area for 7-10 days. If you or anyone you know is in need of a climber or bucket truck operator for a few days of work I may be available. Pay would depend on if I bring all of my toys (literally everything except...
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    got kicked off the job

    to give this closure the resident hired a separate private company to complete the work since the city was forcing it on them. What the bid was, I don't know. I'll try to find out and let you guys know But, my feeling is along with the homeowner involving lawyers, the city is glad to be out...
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    got kicked off the job

    So does anyone do work for municipalities? I bid a couple of "nuisance trees" for the city, they were residential trees on private property but gargantuan and dead/dying and overhanging street/sidewalk/city property. So the city asked for bids, the city pays for the work on the residents tree's...
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    Which to choose? Mini Skid Steer

    My business purchased a new vermeer s925tx with both a log and brush grapple, and a bucket. handy little machine, and the lifting capability is very impressive, a real back-saver. fits in a 36 inch gate, got ours with the 25hp kubota diesel. We haven't really diversified with it much as far as...
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