Trees are often a valued asset for property and help add beauty and general comfort. Trees require maintenance to stay healthy, including a tree trimming service once or twice a year. Here's a close look at the many potential benefits of taking care of the trees on your property.

Enhance the Value of Your Property

People generally consider trees to add value to a property by enhancing its curb appeal and potential for recreational use. According to the Arbor Day Foundation, large trees add up to 15% to a home's value. You might hang a swing from a tree, place a picnic table beneath it, or maybe build a tree house. A fruit tree could provide you with delicious and nutritious snacks or maybe the ingredients for a pie or preserves.

Protect Your Home Against Damages

Caring for the trees on your property keeps them strong and healthy, which helps prevent them from toppling over in a wind storm or due to another weather event. A tree trimming service can spot damaged or dead limbs and remove them so that they don't fall and damage your home or vehicle. Your home is made safer by the same service that helps to keep your trees healthy and strong.

Provide Comforting Shade

One of the greatest benefits of trees is their ability to provide cooling shade on hot summer days. A large canopy of leaves casts a large shadow and offers comforting shade. If you have enough trees that are positioned to protect against the hot sun, your home is kept cooler. A cooler home does not require air conditioning to run as often, which helps to lower your energy bills.

Improve Your Privacy

Depending on where a tree is located on your property, it can make it harder for passersby to see inside your home. A combination of trees and shrubs can create an effective screen that helps to define your property boundaries and make it more private. That screen also helps block sound waves from the road and any nearby homes. You can enjoy spending time outdoors in a more private and peaceful setting.

You can call or visit us to learn more and schedule tree trimming services. Call us today at BH Enterprise & Landscaping Inc!