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    Todays strip

    Nicely laid out , look of Professional been there
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    Lightning protection in cabled and braced trees

    Someone was up there with a Torch Kit
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    Lightning protection in cabled and braced trees

    Height meaning top height , also have heard read that root configuration and moisture content of the soil factor in to lightning's target decision
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    Lightning protection in cabled and braced trees

    Metal was probably strike point , what causation ? , probably shouldn't blame it .. height, proximity to other trees , and wood moisture content factors as well.
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    The RIP Thread...

    Hulk Hogan , famous loudmouth dick
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    The official "Welcome New Members" thread!

    OMG , feels much better ! .... sigh of relief imogi. Grateful
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    The official "Welcome New Members" thread!

    Welcome , yep with a couple of tears ... Good you come here
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    What's under your dirt?

    Funny here , plenty ledge usually where you want to dig ... Yet in many spots nice soil / loam layer is 7' or deeper
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    Climbing , Flagpoles that is

    In Graditude for Stig's time here with us ,
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    Climbing , Flagpoles that is

    I'll find the newspaper
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    Root systems and foundations...discuss!

    Had Roots of Maples and Hemlocks near building completely obstructed perimeter drains plus bonus flooded basement
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    Tree felling vids

    Forward , Center , Aft ...
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    Coppicing for EAB

    Basal Prune just above grade ,
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    Considering a Spike Switch ...

    Two hours in a Hemlock , I like and will keep using them. Old is cool
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    What's under your dirt?

    For Incident Investigation work at the Ski Area we mapped by triangle , lineal measure with two fixed objects. Just like gunning Trees
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