Tree Care in Westwood Hills, KS

Westwood Hills, your neighborhood is defined by its mature trees. Many of the issues we see today with your silver maples and Bradford pears started decades ago when they were planted for quick growth and instant shade. Builders in the 1930s often chose these species without considering their long-term weaknesses. Silver maple has aggressive roots that can damage foundations and weak wood prone to storm failure. A Bradford pear is beautiful for about 15 years, but its narrow branch angles are structurally guaranteed to split. You can't see inside a tree from the outside. What looks like a healthy trunk can be hollow, which is why we use professional tools to assess internal decay long before it becomes visible to you.