Expert tips on protecting your foundation from tree damage

Posted by Christchurch Tree Services on 22 Oct 2024

Tree roots could be an important source of foundation damage, however, how do you determine whether your tree is at fault? It’s important to identify the root of the issue earlier to prevent the possibility of further damage to your house and to decide on the best method of action such as tree removal. We’ll look at the signs that indicate a tree could be causing damage to your foundation and what you can do about it.

What are the Signs of Foundation Damage Associated with Trees?

  • Cracks in walls or floors
  • Sticking doors or windows
  • Uneven flooring
  • Leaning chimneys

Why do Trees Cause Foundation Damage?

  • Tree roots can spread deep and wide in search of water and nutrients
  • The roots may penetrate and weaken the soil around your foundation
  • The weight of the tree can create stress on foundations
  • Plant trees in an appropriate distance from your home
  • Take into consideration the dimensions of the tree and the potential for growth before planting
  • Prune and remove the dead and diseased trees to decrease the weight of the tree.

FAQs:

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

Look for the signs listed in Heading 1. If you suspect your tree is the cause of foundation damage, it’s recommended to have a professional inspect the area.

Can tree roots cause damage to the foundation even though they aren’t close to the structure?

Yes, tree roots can grow quite a distance away from the tree and still cause damage to the foundation.

Can I remove the tree myself in order to protect the foundation?

It’s better to let tree removal be left to the experts. Doing it yourself is dangerous and may lead to further harm to your home.

Conclusion

If you are concerned that a tree may be damaging your foundation, don’t hesitate to act. The early identification and treatment of a tree can prevent further damage to your house and save you cash in the end. We at Christchurch Tree Services, our skilled arborists have the knowledge and tools to safely remove trees and avoid foundation damage. Call us today at 0800 500 738 to schedule a consultation. Don’t let trees damage your foundation. Get in touch with Christchurch Tree Services today at 0800 500 738 to schedule a consultation by one of our experienced arborists. Our team will work with you to determine the best method of action and will provide solutions to safeguard your home. You can trust the professionals of Christchurch Tree Services to handle all of your tree removal and tree service needs in Christchurch.

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