CONSTRUCTION. CONSTRUCTION GREATEST DAMAGE TO TREES BY CONSTRUCTION IS BELOW GROUND FINE ABSORBING ROOTS CONCENTRATED IN UPPER SEVERAL INCHES.

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CONSTRUCTION

CONSTRUCTION GREATEST DAMAGE TO TREES BY CONSTRUCTION IS BELOW GROUND FINE ABSORBING ROOTS CONCENTRATED IN UPPER SEVERAL INCHES

CONSTRUCTION DECLINE SYMPTOMS IN MONTHS OR YEARS SMALL YELLOW LEAVES TIP DIEBACK WATER SPROUTS

CONSTRUCTION SMOTHERING WITH SOIL COMPACTING WITH HEAVY EQUIPMENT TRENCHING

CONSTRUCTION TREE PROTECTION ZONE TPZ FENCING 1’ FROM TRUNK FOR EVERY INCH DIAMETER

CONSTRUCTION REDUCE COMPACTION WITH 6” TO 12” LAYER OF MULCH OR PLYWOOD OVER ROOT ZONE REMOVE MULCH AFTER CONSTRUCTION SO ROOTS DO NOT SUFFOCATE

CONSTRUCTION TREES SUDDENLY EXPOSED TO ELEMENTS THAT WERE GROWING IN FORESTED AREA

RECOVERY VERTICAL MULCHING HOLES FILLED WITH ORGANIC MATERIAL SUCH AS COMPOST RESEARCH INDICATES THIS HAS LIMITED EFFECT) RADIAL TRENCHING MORE INTENSIVE FERTILIZER SHOULD NOT BE USED IN FIRST YEAR AFTER CONSTRUCTION FC9WU2PIU FC9WU2PIU

FELLING TREES HEAD, EYES, EARS, GLOVES, BOOTS, CHAPS REFLECTIVE GEAR FOR ROAD WORK HELMET’S GET BRITTLE 3 TO 5 YEARS FLEX TEST CHAPS OR CHAIN SAW PAINTS FABRIC DESIGNED TO JAM CUTTERS 2CNCGCAS 2CNCGCAS

FELLING TREES LANDING OR DROP ZONE WHERE BRANCHES DROPPED

FELLING TREES ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR IS OVERHEAD OR UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL DEVICES DIRECT CONTACT INDIRECT THROUGH FOLIAGE OR TOOLS ELECTRICAL RESISTANT SOLES AND GLOVES SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED AS PROVIDING ANY MEASURE OF PROTECTION

FELLING TREES CHAIN SAW SAFETY START ON GROUND; OPERATE ON RIGHT SIDE KYI1WTMMVQ KYI1WTMMVQ

FELLING TREES KICKBACK WHEN TIP MAKES CONTACT WITH OBJECT POSITION SO FORCE GOES OVER SHOULDER

FELLING TREE

FELLING TREES PLAN RETREAT PATH 45 DEGREES ON EITHER SIDE OF FALL LINE

FELLING TREE NOTCHING BACK CUT UNDERCUT HINGE

FELLING TREE CONVENTIONAL NOTCH 45 DEGREES FACING UP COMMON IN PAST

FELLING TREE HUMBOLDT NOTCH 45 DEGREES FACING DOWN

FELLING TREE OPEN FACE 70 DEGREES ALLOWS THE HINGE TO CONTROL THE TREE LONGER PREFERRED TODAY

FELLING TREE DEPTH OF NOTCH 1/3 OR LESS OF DIAMETER OF TREE LENGTH ABOUT 80% OF TREE

FELLING TREE NOTCH ON SOLID FIBERS NO CRACKS OR DECAY DO NOT MISS APEX OF NOTCH

FELLING TREE IF TREE SPLITS UPWARDS FROM BACK CUT BARBER CHAIR CAN KICK UP DANGEROUSLY

FELLING TREE FELLING WEDGES CAN BE USED TO PREVENT THE TREE FROM CLOSING ON SAW

FELLING FELLING ANNOTATION_ ANNOTATION_ ANNOTATION_ ANNOTATION_ LIMBING D=ANNOTATION_ LIMBING D=ANNOTATION_ D=ANNOTATION_ D=ANNOTATION_ KICKBACK KICKBACK TREE CUTTER TREE CUTTER LUMBERJACK COMPETITION LUMBERJACK COMPETITION CHAINSAW MAINTENANCE CHAINSAW MAINTENANCE CORDLESS CHAINSAW CORDLESS CHAINSAW BAD FORM: BAD FORM: