Tree Removal in Clarington

Suburban Clarington versus rural Clarington

In Bowmanville and Courtice the work looks like the rest of Durham: backyard maples, spruces too close to the foundation, and clearance work over driveways. North of the 401 the scale changes — windrows, hedgerow maples, mature farm-lane trees and woodlot edges, where a removal might be about protecting a barn, a fence line or a laneway rather than a house.

Rural jobs also change the economics. There is usually somewhere on the property to leave the wood or chips, which can cut the cost noticeably, so mention it if you'd rather keep the material.

Ice and wind on the north side

Higher ground toward Orono and Enniskillen picks up more ice loading than the lakeshore, and ice-damaged limbs often fail after the storm has passed rather than during it. A walk of the property a few days later usually finds more than the day-after inspection did.

Areas covered in Clarington

• Bowmanville
• Courtice
• Newcastle
• Orono
• Newtonville
• Hampton
• Enniskillen
• Rural Clarington