In this economy everyone wants to save a buck. That's only natural. But some jobs are best left to the professionals who are trained to work around power lines. An unfortunate accident occurred here in Sioux Falls when a renter and his landlord decided to take on a tree project which landed them both in the hospital after tangling with a power line. Click to read full article. We at Jacobsen Tree Experts try to educate the consumers about these types of situations, but continue to see the consumer choosing to hire the neighborhood handyman versus a professional tree trimmer to save $20.
I spoke on the phone with a woman whose mother had hired a handyman last year to take care of her trees. When the tree crashed into her roof, she found out that he had no liability insurance! This unfortunate but preventable accident left her footing the bill. Read more about Hiring Tree Services.
