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    Trees vs Sidewalk

    It seems like some people forget that trees are a RENEWABLE resource;) cut the thing down at the first sign of trouble.....
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    Trees vs Sidewalk

    A co-worker gave me an article about the ficus trees in Los Angeles, seems the city just budgeted 8.4 million for sidewalk repairs due to the aggressive root system of these trees. And for those of you in the "tree saver" camp, a man in Anaheim was killed when a large ficus whos roots had been...
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    Trees vs Sidewalk

    The new ada laws are very strict pertaining to grades and slopes and most importantly width. The feds are mandating the City of Boston to fix certain areas just because there have been complaints made (no matter how small) Imagine a City founded in 1630 with lots of brick sidewalks and old...
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    Trees vs Sidewalk

    Had a big meeting with a neighborhood association, sidewalk engineers City councilor (troublemaker) and the salesman for rubbersidewalks. Conclusion was very expensive, no guarantees:|: you'll be back every year to 'fix' it:roll: In cases like this I take 'em on a case by case basis. I am...
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