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Trying to shelter in place with a big tree on your roof?

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Is Delfino's Aldine tree services Houston stump grinding team open during Covid-19? Yes, Delfino's tree team is open during Covid-19 Delfino is open for essential tree services during Covid-19. The Texas business environment has seen unprecedented changes to what was typically considered normal all of my life.  Our small family owned company is Aldine Tree Services Houston Stump Grinding.  We are performing daily protective jobs to prevent damage to homes, building infrastructure, and removing potential hazards. We are highly trained in social distancing . We are advising all current or prospective customers to  contact us via our secure web page .  It’s as easy as Aldine Tree.  Outside of the virus itself, we request for the safety of your family, and our team that you maintain 5 times the recommended distance. The CDC has advised a minimum 6 feet of separation, however given the everyday perils of the equipment we operate, and the need to maintain our focus, we

Can a Tree Service provider maintain safe social distance during Covid-19?

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During a time when many Americans and global citizens find themselves confined to their home property, one often has the opportunity to observe their tree limbs more closely.  Many have routine work performed, however may not feel confident with their provider's preparation for the Corona Virus.  So can a tree service provider maintain safe social distance during Covid-19?   Yes, however there are several important guidelines which must be adhered to.   Using our  website , we can make this a Zero contact experience. Communications, updates, and payment details can all be arranged through our secure page.   Please don't approach us while we're working.  We genuinely need to maintain more than 6 feet of distance to ensure our team's safety and in turn yours. We answer FAQ here. We are not able to engage in hand shaking.  Thanks for understanding it's part of our strict personal hygiene protocols during this pandemic. Tree maintenance is genuinely a

What is the importance of Firewood being cured or seasoned?

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What is the importance of Firewood being cured or seasoned? This is a great question, and one we're asked frequently.  Simply put, think about a paper towel.  Picture one soaking wet, and another one dry out of the package.  Which one do you think will be easier to ignite?  Which is likely to burn longer and cooperatively?  So, think of fresh cut wood as a wet paper towel.  Cured or seasoned wood has been essentially dried post cut for several months.  It's essentially a dry paper towel and ready to burn slowly, and without any troubles. Winter is here, and we have firewood priced to sell in Houston, Texas. Our packages start as low as $10 for 25 pieces. Please read on to learn how to receive a FREE Delivery. We are a Houston tree service maintenance provider. Many of the limbs we remove are large enough to cut into firewood. We have put in the work to create locally sourced fire wood. All pieces are dry cured, and ready for use. Click the “ORDER ONLINE ” button, and we

Trust a Tree Service Estimate provided over the phone?

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So, the question is, If a provider hasn't visited my home, should I trust a tree service estimate provided over the phone? We believe the simple answer is, No if a provider hasn't visited your home, you should honestly not trust any tree service estimate provided over the phone. An accurate estimate is a binding one a customer can rely upon for accuracy beyond a few days. To receive the best service experience, we highly advise only accepting quotes provided from individuals who have visited your tree location.  As a courtesy, we’d like alert you of a current practice many customers have shared with us.   Here's the most common scenario: The Customer contacts 4 Houston tree service providers.  3 offer a price without seeing the job.  One group asks for the address to visit the property.  The customer receives prices of $800; $1,500, and $1,800.  They pick the lowest price of $800. Initially, they're told it will happen in the next 48-7