You re bound to knock a branch loose and have it fall on you.
Cut down tree branches.
Every piece of equipment used in this process is called a widowmaker.
Start by studying the tree.
Don t cut it down if you see.
Make many cuts and cross cuts on the top of the trunk with a chain saw or circular saw in a crisscross pattern.
As soon as you know how to cut down a tree people will sense it and constantly ask you to cut down trees for them.
It is obviously leaning in one direction or heavily loaded with branches on one side.
Dead branches that are broken but attached or that are actually broken off and supported by other branches.
It will help if you know some of the technical vocabulary.
Work carefully starting at the base of the tree.
The county extension on tree removal.
Once the tree is down remove the branches called limbing.
The average cost to remove a tree ranges from 100 to 1 800 with most homeowners spending about 700 for small trees up to 30 feet high you can expect to spend 250 for trees between 30 and 60 feet prices range from 300 to 700 and to cut down large trees over 60 feet costs between 700 and 1 800 pricing depends on the height diameter condition location and the type.
I can t tell you how to cut the tree down cheaply but i can tell you how to remove the stump without paying for a stump grinder.