Fire prevention is becoming an increasingly sought after service for both public land and private-homeowner land management. As a tree service company, your business can help your clients create a line of defense from wildfires. Learn more in this article…
Utility-Line Clearance and Fire Prevention
Vegetation management and utility line clearance are becoming increasingly more important in order to prevent the possibility of wild fires. Learn more in this article…
TreePro Webinar – Disaster Recovery Preparedness: A Guide to Damage Prevention & Planning
Learn how to prepare your crew for disaster response work! As a tree care business owner, there is a high likelihood that your services will be required to manage clean up efforts following a major storm or disaster. Recovery efforts present new risks for your crew due to a higher exposure to fallen trees and... [Read More]
Catastrophe Insurance for Your Business
When catastrophe strikes, recovering your losses is the first thought you might have. Keeping the right insurance coverage can help your business suffering a total loss. Read more about the different types of catastrophe insurance…
Work Zone Safety for Tree Service Crews
Work zone safety can sometimes be an overlooked aspect of the tree service industry, but as a professional it is crucial to ensure your job sites are safe to avoid injuries or damages. Take a look at some tips on how to manage your work zone safety…
Electrical Safety Guidelines for Tree Trimming Professionals
Most tree trimming professionals ultimately have to work near utility and overhead power lines at various points during their careers. After all, trees reach high up into the air and have shared space with utility lines. But, it’s prudent to follow a set of electrical safety guidelines when working near utility lines. Electrocution is the… [Read More]
General Liability Insurance for Your Tree Service Business
Tree service businesses face an above-average liability risk. Because of the inherent dangers involved in tree trimming and tree care, it’s a good idea to have general liability insurance to protect your interests as a business owner or arborist while also making it easier to compensate for unforeseen damages to others and their properties. What… [Read More]
3.23.2021 – Integrating Safety to Reduce Risk and Increase Profits in Tree Care
Additional Resources:Please download the following resources that are associated with this webinar. Webinar Slides TreePro: 2020 State of the Industry Report Pre-Task Inspection Plan, Inspection List, & Hazard Assessment Fall Protection Plan Fall Protection Toolbox Talk
Trees, Fires, & Safety: An Integrated Approach to Wildfire Prevention
Wildfires have become a growing threat in many parts of the world. How can tree care professionals help prevent them from starting?
Should Vines and Climbers Always Be Removed from Trees?
During the course of routine inspections, you’ll often notice trees harboring a veritable coat comprised of climbing vines. Sometimes, the homeowner or property manager will request that you remove them, but at others, you may make such a suggestion yourself. But is this always a good idea? Should climbers and vines always be removed from… [Read More]