As spring unfolds across Massachusetts, the threat posed by dead ash trees becomes increasingly urgent. With thousands of ash trees succumbing to the emerald ash borer (EAB), the landscapes we cherish are changing, bringing new challenges to property owners. Understanding the Risk Dead ash trees are an eyesore and, worse,…...

Overlooking the importance of insurance, certifications, and satisfaction guarantees can be costly Tree work, with its intricate processes and evident dangers, is not a task to be taken lightly. Contrary to popular belief, tree work isn't as simple as cutting branches or pruning bushes. It requires expertise, safety measures, and the…...

When embarking on a new construction project or preparing land for development, the condition of the plot is a strong indicator of future success. Land clearing is a critical aspect of laying the groundwork for what is to come, and it requires expertise, specialized equipment, and a professional approach. Iron…...

Oak trees are a majestic and iconic part of the landscape in many parts of the United States. However, recent studies have shown that oak trees are dying at an alarming rate. From the sudden oak death syndrome (SOD) to other diseases, numerous factors make it hard for oak trees…...

As the end of winter approaches and early spring arrives, it is essential to start thinking about tree care. Trees can face a lot of stress during the winter months, and ensuring they are healthy and prepared for the new growing season ahead is essential. Keep reading to learn some…...

Maintaining healthy trees on a golf course is a vital aspect of keeping it looking beautiful and safe for players. As any golf course owner knows, a good tree maintenance program includes regular care and attention throughout the year. Unfortunately, golf maintenance departments often have many competing priorities, making it…...

Dead ash trees in Massachusetts have become an issue for residents all over the state. If you have such a tree on your property, it's important to keep an eye out and remove it before it becomes a hazard. These trees can fall at any time, potentially causing damage to…...

With record-breaking amounts of rainfall in the Bay State, it’s important to highlight a unique safety hazard posed by saturated soil: elevated risk of toppled trees. As dry soil becomes wet, the roots of large trees begin to lose traction. Heavy winds cause the tree to move, and this combination…...

Here in New England, downed trees are an all-too-common occurrence, especially in high winds. For homeowners, the risk of property damage due to heavy rains, winds, or snow, is an ever-present reality, but few things pose as great a danger as an uprooted or broken tree. Fortunately, Iron Tree Service…...

You planned a Father’s Day cookout to honor Dad and it seemed like a good idea, until he started talking about the huge branch hanging precariously over his neighbor’s garage. Rewind! What if instead of buying him the usual annual gift, this year, you gave him the gift of time?…...