Timeline for Any way to save a large tree that's starting to split/crack down the middle?
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| Feb 16, 2018 at 1:30 | comment | added | ncmathsadist | A strong storm could send that tree right onto the house. Hence my advice to deal with this promptly. | |
| May 2, 2016 at 5:20 | comment | added | Random832 | @alephzero The point is that the tree is failing under its own weight, not due to winds, and the weight of each "half" is out of balance in a particular direction. | |
| May 1, 2016 at 23:42 | comment | added | Lightness Races in Orbit | The OP is getting on top of it "NOW!" by asking this question for advice. Your answer adds nothing but panic. | |
| May 1, 2016 at 23:12 | comment | added | alephzero | @Ecnerwal only if the inhabitants of the house have sufficient magical powers to control the direction of the wind. Unless the perspective in the photo is misleading, the tree should have been felled when the house was built IMO. | |
| May 1, 2016 at 13:04 | review | Low quality posts | |||
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| May 1, 2016 at 0:43 | comment | added | ncmathsadist | I'd be cautious. Spring weather is volatile. Yes, this could easily wind up on the house. Twisting winds in a thunderstorm can send it anywhere. Yeah, if you have an ounce of sense you get this done and pronto. | |
| May 1, 2016 at 0:40 | comment | added | Ecnerwal | Such panic. The photograph seems to show a tree that will drop on the lawn in front of the house, not on the house.... | |
| May 1, 2016 at 0:34 | history | answered | ncmathsadist | CC BY-SA 3.0 |