Trout Brook Landscaping - February 2021

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How to Choose the Right Tree Service

their arborist license number. Any safety certified and licensed arborist won’t hesitate to share with you their qualifications. Request a copy of the tree care company’s certificate of insurance, showing that they’re covered specifically for tree work and that they have workers’ compensation insurance. These policies are much

When hiring a tree service, remember that not all companies are equal. Many companies cut corners by skipping safety training and not having adequate insurance. Some also cheat by using another arborist’s license number. Beyond these red flags, here are some tips to ensure your tree service is professional and reputable.

Ensure workers wear personal protective equipment, like hardhats and boots. One crucial thing to watch for is to make sure their workers are wearing harnesses when necessary. Insist on a signed contract outlining exactly what is to be done. If you hire a company without adequate insurance, and have no record of the job, you may be liable for accidents.

more expensive than landscaping insurance but are necessary to protect everyone in the unfortunate event of an injury. Any reputable tree service company will be happy to show you their certificate of insurance. Just be sure it’s a policy that isn’t expired. When you’re ready to make your trees safe and healthy, be sure to call us about our winter discounts! At Trout Brook Landscaping we offer a number of deals through winter. Call us at (860) 888‑8472 to learn more and to secure your limited-time discount!

Ask what kind of safety training they provide to their workers and ask for

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