The invisible dangers of trees near your foundation

Posted by Christchurch Tree Services on 22 Oct 2024

Tree roots could be the primary cause of foundation damage, but how can you tell which tree is responsible? It’s important to identify the source of the issue earlier to prevent further damage to your home and to decide on the best option such as tree removal. In this article, we’ll explore the indicators that suggest a tree is threatening your foundation and the steps you can do about it.

What are the Signs of Foundation Damage Associated with Trees?

  • Cracks in the walls or floors
  • Door or window that is stuck
  • Uneven flooring
  • Leaning chimneys

What is the reason Trees Cause Foundation Damage?

  • Tree roots can extend deep and wide in search of water and nutrients
  • The roots can get into and weaken the soil around your foundation.
  • The tree’s weight could create stress on foundations
  • Plant trees in an appropriate distance from your house
  • Consider the size of the tree as well as the potential for growth before planting
  • Regularly prune and remove dead or diseased branches to reduce the weight on the tree.

FAQs:

How can I tell whether my tree is causing damage to my foundation?

Check for the warnings listed within Heading 1. If you believe your tree is the cause for foundation problems, it’s recommended to get a professional to inspect the area.

Are tree roots causing foundation damage even if they are not close to the structure?

Yes tree roots can spread quite a distance away from the tree, but they can cause damage to your foundation.

Can I take the tree down myself to prevent foundation damage?

No, it’s best to leave tree removal to experts. If you attempt to take down a tree yourself is risky and could cause further destruction to your house.

Conclusion

If you think the tree could be damaging your foundation, don’t hesitate to act. Early identification and treatment can help prevent further damage to your house and save you cash in the end. At Christchurch Tree Services, our skilled arborists are equipped with the expertise and equipment to safely take down trees and prevent damage to the foundation. Call us today on 0800 500 738 to schedule a consultation. Don’t let a tree damage your foundation. Call Christchurch Tree Services today at 0800 500 738 to schedule a consultation with one of our expert arborists. Our team will assist you to determine the best method of action and will provide an option to safeguard your home. Rely on the experts at Christchurch Tree Services to handle all of your tree removal and tree maintenance needs within Christchurch.

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