Q: Do tree trimmers get tipped?

A: In the industry of hospitality, a tip is usually a way to supplement a low hourly wage. But generally speaking, tree removal experts do not expect tips. The job may be labor intensive and far from glamorous, but most tree experts enjoy their work. … With all...

Q: Will the city remove a dead tree?

A: The city has no special rules for removing trees on private property in the case of dying or hazard trees, so the removal of such trees falls to the responsibility of the property owner. … If they are, they cannot be removed as they are city property, not...

Q: Why is tree work so expensive?

A: Complexity. Trees being removed often need to be cut apart one section at a time to avoid dropping whole tree sections onto the property or into traffic. … Usually, specialized equipment is needed, such as aerial lifts or cranes to access the tree safely....