Who doesn’t love having trees on their property? They’re an integral part of our environment, a major source of oxygen, and suppliers of much-needed shade during our hot Utah summers. However, trees can also become nuisances if they aren’t planted properly. In fact, they can gravely damage homes and other structures if planted too close to the buildings. Removing these … Read More
5 Tried and Tested Methods for Removing Tree Stumps
In Utah, summers are usually hot and dry. So, planting trees on your Utah property comes with many benefits. They provide shade, lower the temperature, reduce air-conditioning costs, protect your house from storms and strong winds, add beauty to your outdoors, and increase property value. Sometimes, however, removing or cutting down a tree makes sense. For example, a diseased or decaying … Read More
6 Tips for Protecting Your Property during Tree Removal
If you live in a home that boasts a lush yard, you probably know that trees can greatly enhance the look and value of your property. But when trees become overgrown or start decaying, they can pose several risks to your house and family. This, in turn, necessitates an immediate tree removal. If you’re facing this situation, don’t worry. … Read More
13 Serious Risks Involved in DIY Tree Removal
Cutting down a tree may seem like a simple task, but when you really think about it, it’s quite complicated. Most homeowners don’t know this, but getting the job correctly and safely done requires ample prior knowledge and experience. DIY tree removal goes beyond simply hitting the base of the trunk with an axe or a chainsaw and letting it fall. … Read More
Tree Stump Removal Explained: Useful Tips, Techniques, and Methods
Now that you’ve knocked down the misfit tree in your backyard, it’s time to deal with the tree stump. You probably don’t want a gnarly stump sabotaging your well-manicured landscape. But neglected tree stumps can also lead to: Mold and mildew Pest infestations New growth Space crunches Increased tripping accidents, especially in homes with young children So, is there any … Read More
How Are You Going to Remove Our Tree?
We remove a lot of trees for homeowners throughout Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas. Most of the time, our clients ask us something along the lines of, “How are you going to remove our tree?” You might be wondering something similar. “How are you going to remove our tree?” There are several important things we focus on to … Read More
Is Winter Tree Removal in Utah a Good Idea?
Whatever you want to do with a tree, whether trim, prune, move, or remove, it’s always a good idea to get season-specific advice. The lifecycle of trees makes some seasons better than others for different tasks. Like tree removal. Is winter tree removal in Utah a good idea? Yes! Let us tell you why. Why Winter Tree Removal in Utah … Read More
Your Complete Guide To Tree Trimming & Pruning
Utah is beautiful, but the desert climate can make growing non-native trees a bit more challenging. That said, planting trees around your home can help increase property value and provide clean air, and beauty. They also help lower the temperature by blocking sunlight and heat, reducing your air conditioning expenses significantly. However, to enjoy all these benefits, you must keep … Read More
We Offer Log Milling
At Utah Tree Co., we help clients with tree removal in Provo, stump removal in Orem, and other tree services across the surrounding towns and counties. With all that tree removal work, we pick up a lot of quality wood materials. Instead of just discarding them, we try to recycle and reuse them as best we can. One of the ways we … Read More
Is Your Tree a Threat to Your Utah Home?
Having a big, beautiful tree outside your Utah home is certainly desirable. It adds value to your property and increases your enjoyment of your space. But big trees can problematic if they are not properly cared for. The last thing you want is a tree falling over on your home – or a neighbor’s home. Here are some things to … Read More