In New Orleans, you generally cannot cut down a tree in front of your house without a permit. The city requires a Tree Work Permit for any tree with a trunk diameter of six inches or more, measured at 4.5 feet above the ground. Trees located between the sidewalk and the street are public property… Continue reading Can I Cut Down a Tree in Front of My New Orleans House? Here’s What You Need to Know

In Louisiana, neighbor tree disputes are governed by Civil Code Articles 687 and 688. Article 688 gives you the right to demand your neighbor trim branches or roots that extend onto your property and interfere with its enjoyment, at the neighbor’s expense. Trees on the boundary line are presumed co-owned under Article 687. In New… Continue reading What Are the Rules About Neighbors Trees in New Orleans? A Guide to Tree Laws in Your Area

In New Orleans, you generally cannot force a neighbor to cut down their tree unless it poses a genuine hazard or nuisance. Under Louisiana Civil Code Article 688, you have the right to demand that branches or roots extending onto your property be trimmed at your neighbor’s expense. For boundary trees, Article 687 gives either… Continue reading Can I Force My Neighbour in New Orleans to Cut Down a Tree? Here’s What You Need to Know

Top Reasons for Tree Removal Services Trees are living things, and they are vulnerable to diseases and deterioration. They, too, have an end of life. Because of their size, they are not easy to deal with when their time comes, and they need to be removed. If you don’t have the proper equipment and tools,… Continue reading Valid Reasons for Tree Removal Services

Termite damage repair in New Orleans costs between $300 for minor cosmetic fixes and $10,000 or more for major structural work. Formosan subterranean termites are especially destructive in Louisiana’s subtropical climate, and most homeowners insurance does not cover the damage. Big Easy Tree Removal provides termite treatment services across the New Orleans metro area to… Continue reading Know The Cost: How to Fix Termite Damage In Your New Orleans Home

Tree removal in New Orleans, Louisiana is expensive because it involves licensed arborists, heavy equipment, high insurance premiums, and city permit requirements enforced by the Department of Parks and Parkways. Live oaks and other mature species common across Orleans Parish often stand near homes, power lines, and public rights-of-way, adding complexity and liability. Costs in… Continue reading How Expensive is Tree Removal in New Orleans? Factors to Consider