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    seeking part-time climbing arborist - Eastern Massachusetts

    New growing professional tree care company serving Eastern Massachusetts. Fully Licensed, Certified & Insured - Eastern Massachusetts - (Norfolk, Suffolk, Bristol counties) I very much appreciate anyone who takes the time to read my post. This is absolutely a unique situation as I only can...
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    basic noob trailer plug question

    Hi everyone, I own an older International 4700 chip truck and am in the process of getting it set up properly for towing. The truck still needs some work, including trailer wiring, a brake controller, and a trailer plug installation. Up to this point, I've been loading brush directly into the...
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    eastern white pine, lower third yellowing/thinning fast...not sure what it could be?

    Homeowners claim past few seasons the lower 3rd is yellowing needles, interior twigs/needles dying. On the branches is white residue and sap bleeding. over the past few seasons its spreading up the tree. This is in MA. Tree is next to a pond, has some vines but doesn't seem like enough to be a...
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    Fixing old arbortech toolboxes ( L pack style)

    Hi Friends, I did in fact finally get an old chip truck with an old arbortech body on it. The boxes have all kinds of issues with the latches so things are held shut by wire/zipties and its a mess. Anyone know how to find replacement parts for these older toolboxes from early circa early ~90s...
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    Postcard mailers with photos, "creepy?"

    Hi all, still trying to get my first clients now that I own a chip truck etc. I live in a very HCOL area outside Boston. I am surrounded by the 1% top earners who potentially are a bit pretentious and the type whom would not appreciate soliciting even if from a local business etc. (just to give...
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    New: ISC RP055 3/4" Rigging Block + Rope Logic 3/4 loopie sling 2'-8'

    Bought this and never used it. Sitting in a gear bag clanking around for a year. ISC RP055 Arborist Block 3/4 Rope Logic 3/4 Tenex Loopie 2'-8' PM me, willing to ship but also local delivery near Boston/Suburbs
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    thoughts on this 2013 f750? under cdl

    looking at a UNDER CDL 2013 F750 6.7 diesel 120k miles....The truck has a chip body and a mini skid platform. Would a truck like this be able to handle a full load of chips (10-12yards) + chipper + the miniskid on the platform? ~ What do you all think a truck like this should be worth...
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    what do much smaller tree companies with small yards do for chip/log dumping?

    Hi all, coming off a tough year or two because I had knee surgery but only now getting back into growing my weekend business into the full time thing. Before the injury I was making great progress but things came to a halt. Until now! anyways. dumping is taking up the profits for me. I'm...
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    looking at a dump trailer tomo

    Hi guys, I found this trailer online for sale $3400. The seller states its 12x6 10k rated trailer. Had a couple questions I know you guys could help me out with. 1) How well or not well will a 2020 f150 v6 do towing this ? I anticipate it would do just fine unloaded but probably be somewhat...
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    Business checking account

    How did you all decide which business checking to sign up for ? I have an approved LLC now and am ready to open my first Business checking. Very small operation - no employees, weekends only...got to start somewhere right? How did you all decide which bank to go with? I am in Massachusetts by...
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    looking for my first truck and trailer.

    Hey guys, Been lurking here and climbing a long time. I am consistently getting removals on the weekend as I just enjoy working for myself when I can. I am finally ready to buy a cheap starter truck and trailer. I know that I want to remain simple as could be for now however I mostly do decent...

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