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Pruning Standards
J Davis Tree Care Certified Arborists follow ANSI A300 pruning standards. As a J Davis Tree Care client you can be certain our team of highly trained tree care experts will prune your trees to maintain your trees’ health and optimal structure. Tree pruning, done incorrectly, can be dangerous. Our experts will protect you, your property, and your trees from damage and mistakes.
Tree Trimming done wrong will severely impact the appearance of your property for years to come. When it’s time to trim your trees we encourage you to use only ISA Certified Arborists. One wrong cut, when trimming a tree, could result in years of disappoint if the appearance of your property is harmed.
Pruning Type
- Crown cleaning shall consist of the selective removal of one or more of the following items: dead, dying, or diseased branches, weak branches and watersprouts.
- Crown thinning shall consist of the selective removal of branches to increase light penetration, air movement, and reduce weight.
- Crown raising shall consist of the removal of the lower branches of a tree to provide clearance.
- Crown Reduction or Crown Shaping. To decrease the height and/or spread of a tree. Consideration should be given to the ability of a species to sustain this type of pruning.
- Vista Pruning is selective thinning of framework limbs or specific areas of the crown to allow a view of an object from a predetermined point.
- Crown Restoration pruning should improve the structure, form, and appearance of trees which have been severely headed, vandalized, or storm damaged.
