SITUATIONS WHEN A CROWN REDUCTION COULD BE CONSIDERED:

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• To Reduce the end weight on potentially dangerous limbs.

• To Reduce the effect of wind stress on a potentially unstable tree.

• To improve the appearance of a misshapen tree.

• To prevent a tree from obstructing or damaging buildings and or property.

• To enable the retention of large trees in important settings.

• To prevent trees from interfering with overhead lines.

• To downsize a mature trees crown in the intent of lengthening the trees lifespan.

• To reduce a trees crown to a manageable size.

• To increase sunlight into shaded areas.

• To make large trees feel less dominating on small gardens.