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The Importance of Post-storm Tree and Vegetation Clearance Services for Utility Companies

After a powerful storm hits, the arduous process of recovery begins. Parts of our communities and natural environments may have been damaged and must be repaired or replaced. Townsend Tree Service, a full-service tree trimming and vegetation clearing company that works in tandem with utilities, is dedicated to helping local utility companies and municipalities clean up and restore services after...

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Educational | August 01, 2023

The Importance of Post-storm Tree and Vegetation Clearance Services for Utility Companies

After a powerful storm hits, the arduous process of recovery begins. Parts of our communities and...

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Educational | August 01, 2023

5 Tips for Saving a Tree on Your Property

Life is better in a landscape dotted with trees. Trees provide a host of benefits for both proper...

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Educational | March 20, 2023

What Is Utility Vegetation Management and Why Is It Important?

When vegetation encroaches on infrastructure such as power lines, generators, railways and other ...

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Educational | February 06, 2023

Who Takes Care of Trees on Highways?

Modern highways are utilitarian and aren't generally designed as attractive thoroughfares lined w...

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Educational | December 05, 2022

Can a Utility Company Cut My Trees Without My Permission?

Can a utility company cut trees on a residential property without the owner's permission? The sho...

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Educational | November 11, 2022

Why Is Tree Removal Important?

A healthy tree canopy provides beauty to an area as well as much-needed shade. Trees have tremend...

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Educational | October 20, 2022

What are the Main Principles of Disaster Preparedness?

Disasters may not be totally avoidable—particularly natural disasters—but we can reduce their...

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Educational | September 06, 2022

Who Pays for Hurricane Clean Up in the United States?

Hurricanes are one of the worst disasters in terms of loss of life and damage to property. Unfort...

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Educational | September 06, 2022

How to Reduce At-Home Energy Consumption

Sustainability is vital for a variety of reasons, and at-home energy consumption is an important ...

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Educational | July 14, 2022

What Does “Net Zero Carbon” Really Mean for Cities?

Climate change is at the forefront of many people's minds, what with recent weather anomalies suc...

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Environmental | June 23, 2022

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Tips on Planting Trees

Friday, April 29, 2022, is Arbor Day, a national holiday to encourage people to plant and nurture...

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Educational | April 01, 2022

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What Would Happen If There Were No Trees?

On April 22, we celebrate Earth Day to remind ourselves to be grateful for our home planet. Earth...

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Environmental | April 01, 2022

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What Is the Future of Energy in America?

Renewable energy is something that has been discussed for a long time, but will America ever be a...

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Educational | March 02, 2022

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Why Electric Power Is Often Cut During Snowstorms

Big winter snowstorms can cause a lot of havoc, from dangerous, icy roadways to frozen water pipe...

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Environmental | February 11, 2022

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How to Prepare for a Winter Power Outage

The La Niña weather pattern is back in full force this year, with typical below normal temperatu...

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Safety | January 04, 2022

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Your Guide to Making the Most of Your Christmas Tree

The holiday season is in full swing, and people are heading out to tree lots in droves in search ...

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Educational | December 02, 2021

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The Labor Force: A Serious Issue Within the Tree Services Industry

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has caused mass disruption to everyone's lives — and the ways ...

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Educational | November 01, 2021

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After the Storm — How to Stay Safe in the Wake of a Major Storm

Rainstorms are an important resource for our waterways and aquifers, bringing life-giving water f...

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Safety | October 26, 2021

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Electrical Utility Budget Planning for 2022

In 2020, there were 22 weather or climate disasters that impacted the United States, each of whic...

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Educational | September 24, 2021

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