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Man they got lucky with the damage they caused.

Yah you get into work tomorrow and get to gloating. I'd really not be able to leave this one alone, espescially with one foot out the door.

Hell I'll pull a tree with whatever is appropriate. But you better damn well be able to finger out what is appropriate. And a big azz rotten fir with a backlean towards a historical structure is not something I'd ever have even entertained the thought of pulling with a flipping pick-up truck...

Sounds like a bigtime screw-up by the contractor and whoever hired them. Clueless on both accounts comes to mind. Hell espescially if I was leaving and espescially if I had just been drug through the dirt after decades of dedicated professional work, I'd be bringing this up everyday until my...

I would think, that hard of a lean is going to compromise the hinge. You would need to cut a tapered hinge imo to compensate for it and hoping to hell that you've steered/tapered properly so that the hinge doesn't fail and the tree goes where you want it, doesn't pull to far over or not far...

From the pics that looks pretty tight. If you favor to far from the cabin I'm guessing those crowns mixing up could bring down some debris that might crush the cabin anyways? Tough to tell from pics. Generally if you need to pull hard, you need something heavy doing the pulling. And that's a...

You need to swing it past the big fir I'm assuming? Looks doable from the pics if that's the case with a good pull from a decent sized piece of iron. I'm sitting here looking at pics though, and I can certainly say I wouldn't question your judgement on the viability of a falling scenario. If...