Jeremiah Williams
Overhanging Tree Dispute with Neighbor
The neighbor of one of my rental properties contacted us about a tree between our two houses that has limbs overhanging both properties. The entire trunk of the tree is on the neighbor's property. The neighbor is aski...
Jon S.
Just bought property w/ huge dead oak tree tangled in power lines
Can I call the utility company to come out and trim around their power lines? Whose responsibility is this? I just bought the property. There is a giant oak tree with branches that are tangled in power lines. The tree...
Emily Wiu
Tenant wouldn't let us cut dead trees
There are some leaning and standing huge dead trees on my property and I hired someone to cut them. I informed the tenants a week in advance, however they are making the process extremely difficult. They kept parking ...
April Jensen
Getting sued over a property line dispute
We have gotten into a civil dispute with the neighbors!! We need some advice. Our house was purchased in May and we are still renovating as a duplex conversion. Next to our house were 50 year old arborvitae trees that...
Jason Stoltzfus
Adirondack chairs for cabin
We're revamping our firepit and I'm looking for recommendations on purchasing Adirondack chairs.There are so, so many options on Amazon, it's a little overwhelming.Has anyone purchased chairs that they leave out all s...
Michael M.
structural engineer cost/ recommendations (Bronx)
I am looking to DIY finish a basement in my house (level floors, sheetrock walls, add a half bath). The house was built in 1905, and there are what appears to be tree trunks supporting the main beam of the house in a...
Jeff S.
Trees on properties-expensive removal-potential value in the wood?
I know many of you will immediately remove all trees from your properties because of the potential for problems going forward. I own in a subdivision that has many 40' fully grown white oak trees. This one tree I own ...
Andrew Bourgeois
Neighbors contractor took down my tree.
Hoping for a little guidance from anyone familiar with the NC Statues on trees and lumber. Quick scenario is I have a property in Guilford County and the tenant called to tell me the neighbors were having a tree remov...
James Tiu
Tree damage by contractor
Hello BP. I have a question about tree damage caused by a contractor. I bought a fixer in May of last year in San diego. To start any construction and renovation my property needed a driveway from the street. We had t...
Justin Case
Developer wants my tree chopped
A developer bought the SFR next to my apt building and he called and wants to cut down my tree on the corner of my lot, the trunk is just a few inches from his property line. He said he will hire an arborist and will...