

WORKING WITH A NEW GRAPPLE-SAW CRANE
We recently acquired an exciting new piece of equipment: a grapple-saw crane truck. This truck can hold a large branch by the butt and make a cut, then carry the branch in its grasp through the air to the chipper. The grapple-saw crane can also grip the trunk, make a big cut, and move the cut trunk down into a dump truck. Just before we started work on this month’s newsletter, Hurricane Isaias swept up the East Coast and hit Connecticut with high ... CONTINUE READING

CAMP JEWELL YMCA IS CLOSED. WHAT’S THE NEXT STEP?
Back in the day, my friend Dave Pilon and I spent a good part of our summers at Camp Jewell YMCA. The camp was just about the most perfect summer camp any kid could ask for. It’s an overnight camp on a lake where values and teamwork are taught through outdoor activities and community events. It was a place for me to feel a part of a group and learn songs and cheers and also try new things, like sailing and zip lining, and ... CONTINUE READING

TREE INSURANCE SCENARIOS, EXPLAINED
Trees are like people: They have a lifespan. They grow and they die, often in dramatic fashion. When a tree falls on your house in Connecticut, you have a responsibility to hire a tree service immediately to protect the house from water damage and possible... CONTINUE READING
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