I'll tell you that your first trip up will surprise you. When you get to the top you will wonder what to do next. Keep your lanyard at the ready and clip in when you stop. Then think about your next step, higher TIP or whatever. I use mine all the time. Huge money maker for storm damaged limbs...
$250/hr includes two men two trucks 255 XP and a mini. We run circles around other crews here. There are a lot of low ballers though, which often lead more work my way, but have put a bad taste in the mouths of most HOs around here.
Well than, frost is likely not the case. I still hold that the old block is part of the problem. As stated above, hydrostatic pressure combined with the root action would be the next best theory.
I'm an owner. I climb what I choose. The big B is not allowed. Cons Comm will not let our struggling Black Oaks be removed until dead if it's in their jurisdiction. Damn near everything is in their jurisdiction here.
AFAIK, my local B"",lett is not allowed to climb dead trees. Three different Conservation Commisions have told me this. Good for me as I will, to a point, and I have received several calls due to this. They recently bought a Spiderlift, so I think those calls will dwindle. Corporations do me...
It is time of yr for me as to when to use signs. We have a very large tourist season here. The renters don't own and do not spend on trees. The owners are here Easter Mother's Day and subsequent holidays throughout the summer and fall. A few well placed signs then has generated more work than...
They will walk no matter what you do. Competition teenage drivers and people who just don't like signs. Go with quantity over quality and cut your losses.
Agreed. It will pebably leaf out, but mostly along the trunk. These things have been going quick. Falmouth? Have you noticed any slow down with it there? I hate that people are waiting until they are twoyrs dead to call.
What was the weather Ropyce? I had a bucket work in the am at -freezing only to stop thereafter. It turned out to be the sun heated enough to create condensation within the panel, which then froze and caused total Caous. I am thinking it is something simple.