Tree Down After Windstorm: What To Do First (And What Not To Do)

A windstorm can turn a normal evening into a mess fast. If you wake up to a tree in your yard, across your driveway, or on your roof, your first priority is safety, not cleanup. This guide walks you through what to do first and what not to do, especially if you’re searching for emergency…
Land Clearing vs. Brush Removal vs. Forestry Mulching: What’s the Difference and When Do You Need Each?

If you’re dealing with an overgrown lot, persistent brush, or aggressive blackberry growth, the real challenge is not just trimming it back. It’s choosing the right method for what you want the property to become next. That’s often when an arborist Vancouver WA becomes part of the conversation, especially if you’re working around mature trees,…
How Close Is Too Close? Tree Removal Decisions for Roots Near Foundations and Driveways

Trees are expected to drop leaves and cast shade. You don’t expect them to crack your driveway, lift your sidewalk, or start putting pressure on your foundation. But for a lot of homeowners, that’s exactly when they start searching for tree removal services Vancouver WA experts: when roots and concrete are now in direct conflict….
Smart Removals: Which Species to Remove First (and Which to Keep)—Tree Service Vancouver WA Guide

Homeowners ask us all the time: which trees should come down first, and which are worth saving? A trusted tree service Vancouver WA team can help you sort the urgent from the optional so you reduce risk, protect your home, and keep the landscape you love. In our rainy, windy PNW climate, species choice and…
When Is the Best Time of Year for Tree Removal and Stump Grinding Services in Vancouver WA?

If you’re a homeowner planning ahead for landscaping, safety, or property cleanup, timing is everything, especially when it comes to tree work. Understanding the best time of year for tree removal and stump grinding services can save you money, reduce property disruption, and protect the health of your yard. At Tree Contractors NW, we offer…