Key Takeaways The Anchor Problem: Saturated soil acts like a lubricant, allowing tree roots to slip out of the ground rather than holding firm. The Sail Effect: A full canopy of leaves in the summer acts as a giant sail, catching wind and exerting massive leverage on the trunk. Soil Composition: Middle Tennessee’s shallow, clay-heavy […]
Read MoreKey Takeaways: Permit Necessity: Brentwood requires permits for removing trees above a certain size, particularly in specific land-use zones or steep slope areas. Heritage Tree Protection: Large trees of specific species and diameters are protected by city ordinance to preserve the local Green Hills aesthetic. Property Lines and Buffers: Trees located in buffer strips or […]
Read MoreKey Takeaways: Who Should Pay? In Tennessee, if a healthy tree falls due to a storm, the owner of the property where the tree lands is typically responsible for damage and cleanup. The Act of God Rule: Under Tennessee law, wind-related failures of healthy trees are legally classified as Acts of God, exempting the tree […]
Read MoreTESTIMONIALS
“Can't recommend The Good Tree Company enough. Joseph's knowledge of trees and what we need to be paying attention to was tremendous. The team came and did a variety of things (bush removal, holly bush trims, tree removal and some Crepe Myrtle clean up).”
“Love the Good Tree team. They have been helping me since I moved in a few years ago with a property [with] over 15+ mature trees. They have been very helpful in the transition from building a home to maintaining mature trees and improving the soil post-construction. Highly recommend them.”
“Great experience from start to finish. We had a tree that was not blooming so they came out and gave us some reasons that might cause it and recommendations on what we could do. Took part of the tree out and advised us to wait and see if it responded. They are extremely knowledgeable and reasonable!”
“Good Tree Company is the best tree company that we have worked with - in our 40 years of managing trees at our home. We also have the perspective of owning and managing many pine tree plantations ... Not only do we recommend The Good Tree Company, but we wish for their continued success in this business.”
“The Good Tree crew removed a large tree for us yesterday and did some major trimming, pruning, stump grinding, and cabling. It was a positive experience all around, from Casey's initial assessment to complete clean-up before they left.”
“I would highly recommend this company! They removed several large arborvitaes, an oak tree and then trimmed 4 other trees on our property. They were on time, very professional, thoughtful on how to best trim the trees to maintain their health and for a fair price. From quote to finish, it was a great experience!”
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