The felling of a tree should always use to be considered as a last resort, before taking this step, you can consider the transplant of trees or shrubs, but sometimes there is no choice but to cut it and it is in these circumstances when questions can be raised about the procedure to follow. The main causes for which we can consider the felling of a tree, is due to the possibility of falling uncontrollably doing irreversible damage, sometimes the dilemma is posed by being close to buildings, enclosures, fences or civil works structures, although the greatest risk is not material damage, but the possibility of causing harm to people.
Immediate fell of a tree
In case of witnessing the possible immediate fall of a tree, the most urgent thing is to give notice on the emergency telephone and while they arrive they warn passers-by of the danger. The firemen or, if applicable, the emergency service that moves, will assess the risk and act accordingly, proceeding to carry out the logging or at least mark the perimeter to confine the danger.
If the felling of the tree affects a private land, it is necessary to take into account a series of circumstances and regulations so that the felling works can be carried out, any felling of a tree of more than 10 years and / or a diameter of more than 40cm requires a license, for this each municipality has its protocol for action. While all require the payment of a fee the amount varies from one municipality to another. Follow us on: Twitter
Rules and regulations to be considered
The City Council of Sydney allows to apply for the license through its website or in person at any District Board. The more information is attached (photo of the tree, plan of situation, etc.) the better, the terms to obtain the favorable report vary from two to five months and To compensate the loss of the copy and not to deforest the environment, Australian forest division law states that In those cases where controlled logging is the only viable alternative will be required, in the way it is established, the planting of a copy adult of the same species for each year of age of the tree removed.
The trees that are vegetating in public areas are the patrimonial responsibility of the Public Administrations and the trees of a community of owners are located in a private property and, if they cause damages to third parties, they are objectively the responsibility of their owners, as established by the civil code.
In the case, the copy to be cut by Tree Removal Sydney professionals which is located within a community of owners, after giving notice to the emergency services, they communicate to the legal representatives of the community, the immediate need for removal, upon meeting on private land, they state the requirement that the maintenance company perform the work. Tree Pruning Parramatta expert team advises you properly regarding pruning as well as the necessities of tree felling at perfect time.