Practical guides
Practical questions. Clear next steps.
Five guides for homeowners preparing to measure a tree, plan work or read a permit.
Do I need a permit?
Six checks before booking removal.
How do I measure DBH?
Circumference, diameter and local measuring methods.
What if the tree is dead?
Exceptions, evidence and emergency processes.
Do I need an arborist report?
Match the report to the city’s checklist.
What must I replant?
Read the planting and compensation conditions.