I am having an anomaly with my browser on safari. the initial blue part with the ad is extending down about a 1/4 inch lower than normal. it goes right down to the top portion of the first thread. Any advice?
Big Tree- needs quite a bit of weight off before the work. Sorry home owner did not allow this. This falls on them.
Did you install the cables first?
The two exposed braces seem close. Probably a photo, depth issue.
Good job in selling a bracing/cabling job of this nature. Glad that you...
I keep small bottles of rubbing alcohol with me to sterilize my saws between trees. If i get hit with a palm spike I spray it down and directly into the wound as soon as possible. It works. Three days of pain if you don't.
I like the potato thing. I have to look into that. Thanks.
24" bolt cutters minimum with electrical tape at the cut. The EHS will resist at times so you have to twist the cutters toward the cable.
Rig Guy Wire Stops are what I use. The tree will close the cable insertion point in the first growing season and start to eat the RGWS as the trunk grows...
Not following the exact scope of work that you are doing. Are you cabling only? Bracing rods? How big is the diameter at the point of attachment of the cable?
I have purchased bits a Wesspur for cabling. I have purchased bracing bits at this link...
Guy- I remember seeing an example of one of your inventories that you posted a couple of years ago. Very informative. I will start looking into this. Thanks for reminding me.
I'm not the smartest guy in this room or claim to be but I will try to answer your questions with my limited knowledge.
1. I believe that bark plays a role in this. Smooth bark trees seem to be affected more. I cannot say if I have seen too many say Aspen or River Birch become scalded. I...