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How To Deal With Tree Roots That Are Making A Mess Of Your Yard

Large trees often develop surface roots that can damage sidewalks, mower blades, and tree health. Mulch 2–3 inches deep to cover roots safely and reduce maintenance without harming the tree. Never cut ...
Florida Today

Responsibility for root pruning and driveway repair depends on declaration

I recently read your article regarding HOA sidewalk repairs caused by tree-root damage. In my case my driveway pavers are severely damaged by protruding tree roots bulging from the ground and caused ...
Seattle Times

How to repair a stone walkway damaged by water and tree roots

Q: The stone walkway at the side and back of my home is several years past hazardous. The pavers are no longer flat, caused in part by elderly tree roots. At the side of my house, the pavers are ...
Staten Island Advance

Staten Islander to get fix for NYC tree root that pulled up her sidewalk, driveway pavers

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After a 12-year-long battle, a Great Kills couple is finally getting a solution to a tree root problem that pulled up her sidewalk and driveway pavers for over a decade. Judy ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers

HOA Q&A: When tree roots start ripping up driveways, who pays for repairs?

Editor’s note: Attorneys at Goede, DeBoest & Cross respond to questions about Florida community association law. With offices in Naples, Fort Myers, Coral Gables, Boca Raton and Pensacola, the firm ...
Houston Chronicle

The roots of my neighbor’s tree are damaging my driveway. Can I cut them?

Q: My son married in 2013, and he and his wife bought a house that same year. His wife was an ex-servicewoman with PTSD. Since she had a military disability, the real estate taxes they had to pay were ...