The trees on your commercial property are a valuable asset. They can provide a number of benefits including aesthetics, wind control, privacy, and of course, shade. That includes both shade for people spending time outdoors as well as shade for your building itself—which can translate to energy savings. With all of the value that trees can provide, you want to keep them looking and performing their best so that you can protect that value. The key is commercial tree care.

Here are some of the benefits that you can anticipate if you choose commercial tree care.

Stop Problems Before They Get Serious

Far and away, one of the key benefits of investing in commercial tree care is the protection of your assets. A commercial tree care company can spot potential problems early on and stop them from getting more serious. This directly translates into cost savings as the more extensive your damage is, the more difficult and costly it will likely be to repair. 

You could even be looking at tree removal cost if the damage is irreparable. 

The truth is, disease and pests can ravage a tree swiftly, making it not only unsightly but also potentially dangerous. If you wait until your trees are already plagued with serious problems, it might be too late to save them. But if you’ve hired a professional tree service, then you know they’re keeping an eye on your trees and making recommendations where they can benefit you. If you have trees that appear to be unhealthy or under-performing, a commercial tree care company will be able to help you find ways to enhance their health. 

Implementing Preventive Maintenance 

A commercial tree care professional can also implement preventive maintenance strategies which will improve the overall health and appearance of your tree. Pruning is an important preventative tree maintenance task that helps promote tree health by removing dead, dying, or decayed branches. These strategic cuts obviously have an aesthetic impact on the tree, but more importantly, they support better health as the tree is no longer sending energy to try and repair the problem areas.

There is also a safety element as diseased or dying limbs can be a potential danger.

While a pruning service may sound simple enough, the truth is tree pruning is both an art and a science and if not performed properly your tree could either look unattractive or, even worse, be damaged. While pruning is meant to bolster the health of your tree, if pruned incorrectly, it can end up hurting the tree. 

Remove Trees that are a Danger or an Eyesore

While the goal is always to prevent trees from suffering damage, sometimes a tree is too far gone to be saved. If it is diseased or dying, your best option might be tree removal. You could also have storm damaged trees that are now a potential hazard on your commercial property. You certainly don’t want to worry about the liability of a limb falling.

The most important element of tree removal is safety. Tree removal can be complicated and potentially even dangerous. That’s why it’s critical that you choose a tree removal service that puts safety first. Though various commercial landscaping companies might offer tree removal services, it’s important to remember that not all service providers are alike. Choosing a tree removal company that you can trust to get the job done right is key. 

If you have any landscaping needs; commercial or residential, don’t hesitate to give our team at Carruthers Landscaping a call at (972) 620-9560.