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A backyard in a residential area with fresh mow lines in the lawn and large, healthy tree trunks scattered.

How To Identify Hidden Structural Cavities in Wood

Structural cavities in wood can cause property damage when left untreated or unnoticed. Learn exactly how to identify these hidden hazards.

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A tree specialist stands in the front yard of someone's home in a buffalo plaid flannel. There is a tree being removed.

Finding Funding Assistance for Omaha Ash Removal

Once you determine the need to remove Omaha ash, now comes the tricky part: finding funding. Great Plains Tree Care goes into detail about assistance options.

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A close-up of a set of pruning shears pruning branches on a young tree. The branches are naked and it's bright outside.

Structural Pruning Methods for Young Yard Trees

Young yard trees are not special just because they’re young. They, too, can experience a list of issues and demands. Explore structural pruning methods here.

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A fallen tree in the yard of a residential property. The tree roots have uprooted and there's a white house behind it.

Understanding Insurance Policy Rules for Tree Fall

Tree fall comes with various risks that may require oversight from the professionals. Take the time to understand your insurance policy and how it works.

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A close-up of a tree trunk receiving a micro-injection directly through the bark. The injection is a slightly yellow fluid.

Comparing Macro-Infusion vs. Micro-Injections

It’s important to compare macro-infusion vs. micro-injections to ensure you’re giving your trees the most appropriate care—Great Plains Tree Care explains.

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A tree stump sits solo in the yard of a property. There are exposed root systems and twigs around it.

How Old Tree Roots Create Grade-Level Sinkholes

Removing an old tree can solve an immediate problem above ground while leaving a much larger structure hidden underneath the soil. Mature trees develop extensive root systems that once carried water, nutrients, and structural loads throughout the tree, and those roots don’t disappear when crews remove the trunk. Over time, buried woody material starts to

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A broken tree trunk bent over in the snow. The entire tree is coated in a layer or wet snow, causing structural failure.

Preventing Winter Storm Structural Tree Failures

Winter is coming and that means tree damage or failures are just around the corner. Learn a few prevention trees to preserve your property’s legacy.

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A close-up of a tree trunk on a cold tree. The tree has no leaves and the trunk is showing signs of damage.

Understanding Municipal Codes for Dead Ash Removal

Dead ash removal requires more careful observation and attention than many people are prepared for. Understanding municipal codes is the first step.

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A beautiful home in a suburb with a lot of trees around the property, including smaller ones in the front yard.

How To Identify Deep Root System Soil Compaction

Deep root system soil compaction doesn’t knock on your front door and let you know it’s here. It will, however, give you warning signs. Learn to identify them.

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I couldn’t have asked for a better experience!

Great Plains tree care truly impresses every time! They came out and removed a large spruce tree and removed a large amount of deadwood from my ash tree. They cleaned up as if they weren’t even here! They have now done all the trees on my property and they all look amazing!! I would highly recommend to anyone looking for quality work at a very reasonable price.