The Hidden Dangers Of Tree Roots: What You Need To Know
Tree roots can be a significant threat to property protection, causing damage to homes and buildings through various mechanisms. Some of the hidden dangers associated with tree roots include:
- Suction forces: Tree roots can exert powerful suction forces on surrounding soil and infrastructure, leading to structural damage and displacement.
- Tunneling and erosion: Tree roots can penetrate underground utilities, causing tunneling and erosion of the pipe or cable infrastructure.
- Bridge collapse: Heavy tree root growth can cause bridge instability, leading to collapses and safety risks.
At Fix-It Right Plumbing, we understand the importance of protecting your property from tree root damage. Our team of experts uses specialized equipment and techniques to identify and address potential issues before they become major problems.
- Slope assessments: We perform thorough slope assessments to identify areas where tree roots are more likely to grow, ensuring that our solutions are targeted and effective.
- Trenching and excavation: Our team uses specialized equipment to excavate around tree roots, allowing us to relocate or remove them without causing damage.
- Pipe and cable relocation: If necessary, we will relocate pipes and cables to prevent damage from tree root growth.