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    Insurance Companies in FL

    For those in Florida, who do you use for your insurance? I've been calling around and it sounds like none of the big name companies cover arborists or people doing any above ground tree work in Florida. I'm a career municipal Firefighter and like pretty much every Firefighter, I have a second...
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    So the 880 is pretty heavy....

    That tree must have been massive to need an 880 up there! It seems like almost anything an 880 can do a 661 can probably do, just a little slower, and a lot lighter. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Google...

    I think services like thumbtack, home advisor and Angie's list are worthless. As are the reviews. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Trimming and removing

    Thanks Brocky! ETA: I've always been big on winning a client over with my knowledge and professionalism as opposed to cheap pricing. There is always going to be someone cheaper and I prefer that a client out a higher value on my work than just a price. There's always going to be someone out...
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    Trimming and removing

    On most jobs I try and get $100 hr if I'm working solo plus dump fees. If it's a really risky tree then the rate goes up with the risk. I used to be in the lawn care business and recently bid a job for an old client I used to mow for. I bid $1600 to remove a 50ft (20" DBH) oak tree that was...
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    How do you do it?

    I actually just looked at something like this. I'm just starting out and currently have my Toyota Tacoma and a 5x8 trailer. I want to keep large sections of wood when possible for milling in the future, so I thought to my self how something like an 4x4 International 7300 with a knuckle boom...

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