When a tree falls unexpectedly after a storm or begins to lean dangerously toward your home, panic sets in fast. Who do you call? How much will it cost? For homeowners across Northeast Georgia, emergency tree removal can range widely depending on timing, damage, and risk. At McKay Tree Service, we’ve handled hundreds of urgent […]
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When storms strike, large trees are among the first to show damage. Cracked trunks, hanging limbs, and uprooted bases can make even healthy trees unstable. Quick professional removal helps prevent secondary accidents like falling branches or further structural collapse. Common Post-Storm Risks: Trees leaning toward homes or power lines Split or hanging branches are ready […]
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If you own property in Gainesville, Georgia, you might assume you can cut down any tree on your land whenever you want. But that’s not always the case. While Georgia protects property rights, Gainesville and Hall County have local rules that restrict tree removal – especially for large, historic, or “specimen” trees, or when the […]
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Tree removal in Gainesville, GA is no longer a simple matter of cutting down a tree with a saw. It is shaped by advanced technology, evolving local regulations, and a growing focus on safety and sustainability. Gainesville homeowners, surrounded by beautiful yet sometimes hazardous pines and oaks, must understand the true costs, processes, and latest […]
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A tree leaning slightly in your yard might not grab your attention until it crashes onto a car, roof, or fence during a storm. In Hall County, this isn’t a rare scenario. With shifting weather patterns, rapid suburban development, and aging trees, more homeowners are facing tree-related emergencies than ever before. This guide answers the […]
If you live in Hall County, keeping your trees healthy and your property safe has never been more crucial. According to the latest data from state emergency services, over 35% of storm-related home claims in northeast Georgia in early 2025 involved trees that were unmaintained or improperly handled. With unpredictable spring storms, hotter summers, and […]
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Do You Need a Permit? State-Level: Permits are required only when removing or trimming trees within state highway rights-of-way, especially in zones that affect outdoor advertising signs. Private Property: Georgia state law generally does not require a permit for removing trees on private residential property. However, local county or city ordinances could impose restrictions, particularly […]
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After a heavy summer storm in Cornelia, it’s not uncommon to walk into your backyard and find a tree leaning dangerously close to your house. Whether it’s an old oak, a damaged pine, or something that’s simply outgrown its spot, knowing when and how to remove a tree can save you time, money, and stress. […]
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