You already know the stakes are high in your line of work. A single fall or chainsaw injury can sideline a crew member, and worse, trigger six-figure medical bills and… [Read More]
Tim Greifenkamp, CPCU
How Tree Care Businesses Can Manage Risk While Supporting Wildlife Conservation
3 Business Takeaways We Learned About the Tree Care Industry in 2025
The tree care industry is gaining momentum, with analysts projecting the market will reach $2.51 billion by 2029, growing at an impressive 13.9% CAGR. That kind of expansion means more… [Read More]
The Complete Guide to Drone Insurance for Tree Care Businesses
It’s the middle of the week, and your crew is tackling a storm cleanup. Bucket trucks are edging near power lines, and it takes hours just to assess damage. Now,… [Read More]
Tree Service and Utility Line Clearing Risks: Protecting Workers from Electrocution Hazards
In previous generations, humans looked at trees in a far different way than we do now. That’s not to say trees weren’t appreciated or valued for their beauty and ecological… [Read More]
How Tree Service Liability Insurance Is Adapting to Urban Claims and Contracts
Tree contractors operating in urban areas are increasingly facing pressure in their jobs, along with more serious consequences. Their work often involves navigating complex permit processes, all while dealing with… [Read More]
The Importance of Effective Utility Line Clearing for Wildfire Prevention
Most wildfire claims linked to utility lines start with oversight. A small snag missed on a low-priority line or a last-minute contractor crew that followed last year’s map. The Santiam… [Read More]
Utility Line Clearance Arborist Training: What Business Owners Must Know
Back in May 2024, an arborist in Georgia was fatally electrocuted while trimming branches just 10 feet from a residential power line. The stabilizing line he used had a steel… [Read More]
How to Guide Clients on Tree Worker Safety Compliance and Risk Management
Safety is always a priority, and it’s always a work in progress — especially in the tree care business. Tree worker safety is critical due to the nature of the… [Read More]
Why Tree Trimming Insurance Claims Are Changing How Arborists Do Business
If you’ve been in the tree trimming space for a few years, you’ve likely felt the shift. Between 2019 and 2024, demand rose steadily due to strong construction trends and… [Read More]
Keeping Tree Care Workers Cool: A Broker Guide to Workplace Heat Safety
“Heat-related illness and injury can sideline workers and result in costly workers’ comp claims. Fortunately, with a little planning, tree care companies can help protect workers through simple strategies like… [Read More]
