Posts by Iron And Oak
Lot Clearing in Minnesota: What Homeowners and Builders Need to Know
So you’ve got a piece of land in Minnesota that needs some work. Maybe it’s overgrown with brush, packed with trees you don’t need, or just not quite ready for the project you have in mind. Before you can break ground on that dream home or landscape makeover, there’s one crucial first step: lot clearing.…
Read MoreCan You Negotiate Tree Removal?
Can You Negotiate Tree Removal? Tree removal can be a big investment for Minnesota homeowners. Whether it’s taking down a massive oak damaged by storms or removing an ash tree infested with emerald ash borer, costs can vary widely. Naturally, one of the most common questions we hear is: “Can you negotiate tree removal?” The…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Right Tree Removal Company in Minnesota
How to Choose the Right Tree Removal Company in Minnesota Hiring the right tree removal company is one of the most important decisions a homeowner can make. Whether you’re dealing with a storm-damaged oak, a diseased ash tree, or a hazardous pine leaning toward your house, the company you choose can make all the difference…
Read MoreMinnesota’s Most Common Tree Diseases That Require Removal
Minnesota’s Most Common Tree Diseases That Require Removal Minnesota homeowners take pride in their trees. From towering oaks to stately ash, our landscapes define our neighborhoods. Unfortunately, tree diseases can quickly turn a healthy tree into a safety hazard. In many cases, trimming isn’t enough—full removal becomes necessary to protect your property and prevent the…
Read MoreTree Removal Laws in Minnesota: What Homeowners Need to Know
Tree Removal Laws in Minnesota: What Homeowners Need to Know Minnesota homeowners face complex regulations when it comes to tree removal, with laws varying significantly between municipalities and environmental zones. Understanding these regulations before removing trees can save you thousands in fines and legal complications. This comprehensive guide covers everything Minnesota property owners need to…
Read MoreWhen Do You Need Tree Removal Instead of Trimming?
When Do You Need Tree Removal Instead of Trimming? In Minnesota, homeowners often wonder whether their tree simply needs trimming—or if full removal is the safer choice. While trimming can solve many issues, there are situations where keeping the tree puts your property and family at risk. This guide will help you understand the difference…
Read MoreTop 7 Reasons Homeowners in Minnesota Need Tree Removal
Top 7 Reasons Homeowners in Minnesota Need Tree Removal Owning a home in Minnesota means enjoying beautiful landscapes, big yards, and plenty of mature trees. While trees add value and curb appeal, there are times when removal becomes necessary. Knowing the most common reasons for tree removal in Minnesota can help you protect your property,…
Read MoreHow to Tell If a Tree is Dangerous
How to Tell If a Tree is Dangerous: A Homeowner’s Guide Trees bring beauty, shade, and value to your property. But sometimes, what looks like a healthy tree can be hiding serious risks. A dangerous tree can fall without warning—causing damage to your home, vehicles, or worse, injuring people. As professional arborists at Iron and…
Read MoreTop Tree Removal Mistakes Homeowners Make
Top Tree Removal Mistakes Homeowners Make Tree removal is one of the most dangerous tasks a homeowner can attempt. While DIY projects can save money in many areas, removing a large tree is rarely one of them. Each year, thousands of people are injured trying to cut down or manage trees without professional training or…
Read MoreWhat to Do After Storm Damage
What to Do After Storm Damage Minnesota weather can be unpredictable—thunderstorms, tornadoes, high winds, ice, and heavy snow can all leave behind a trail of damage. For homeowners, one of the biggest concerns after severe weather is storm-damaged trees. Broken branches, split trunks, and uprooted trees not only affect your landscape but also pose serious…
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