Building near trees: a guide to the Root Protection Area
Building near trees? Understanding the Root Protection Area (RPA) is essential before you design, demolish or break ground. This guide covers how RPAs are calculated under BS 5837:2012, the surprisingly wide range of ways construction can damage trees, and the specialist solutions available — many of which even experienced architects and developers won't have encountered.
Safeguarding Your Sanctuary: The Vital Role of Tree Risk Assessments
Got trees? You've got responsibility. This post explains why a professional Tree Risk Assessment isn't just about the tree's health—it's about protecting what's underneath it.
We look at the chance of a tree failing and the potential damage to your home, driveway, or play area. Learn how we assess this likelihood and consequence to give you a simple, proactive plan, ensuring your property stays safe and your trees stay valuable. It's smart planning for a safe environment.
Why Proper Tree Pruning Extends the Life of Your Trees
Pruning Isn't a Cost, It's an Investment: Secure Decades of Health, Safety, and Beauty for Your Tree Assets.