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Mike Rook

@TreePro_NIP

Program Manager of TreePro. 28 years’ experience providing coverage for your #TreeCare or #arborist op. Sharing the latest #GreenIndustry news.

 Woodbridge, NJ
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Joined August 2015
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Check out our latest blog – “The Tree Care Company’s Guide to Drone Insurance.” Read more here: bit.ly/3n9b65E #arborist #treecare
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Check out this great video by Strider Trees explaining the best canopy anchors #arborists & #treeclimbers can use. bit.ly/3cOUefQ
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Check out our latest blog – “Why Should Arborists Maintain Fast Growing Trees?” Read more here: bit.ly/349rJWf #arborist #treecare
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Have you ever thought of starting up your own #TreeCare company? Maybe you’re still need to the #arborist world or maybe you’re a seasoned veteran looking to break out on your own. Check out our latest blog to learn how to get your company off the ground: bit.ly/3hbd2pW
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With #hurricane season in full effect, #treecare companies are in high demand to help manage storm recovery efforts. Faced with a high number of climbing, fall, and electrical hazards – how should tree care workers manage post-storm clean ups? Read more: bit.ly/2YkuF08
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When it comes to #arborist climbing, rigging rope is one the most important pieces of safety equipment in your arsenal. But how do you determine when it’s time to retire your rigging rope? Learn more in this @VoiceofTreeCare article: bit.ly/3aJO7rP
Without a doubt, one of the most critical pieces of equipment for a climber – following closely on the heels of quality personal protective equipment (PPE) – is the harness or saddle they choose. Learn more the TCI Magazine here: ow.ly/dnOu50AZyQh
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Five reasons to not trim your tree up. 1. Lower branches assist in uptake. 2. Lower branches buffer wind. 3. Lower branches shade the root system reducing evaporation. 4. Lower branches protect the trunk from sun scalding. 5. Lower branches are higher in food production.
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Get strapped in for a fun #weekend #onlytrees #arboristsofinstagram #juplife
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#TreeCare & #arborist businesses face a growing number of challenging risks & it can be difficult to understand your insurance coverage needs. In our latest blog, TreePro explains what tree service insurance you’ll need for your business. Read more: bit.ly/3kXB4rt
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Off The Record: How Much Debt Should You Carry? ow.ly/P6ML50AQdYE #OffTheRecord #Debt #Carry
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TCIA is currently accepting applications for the August ASTI grant deadline. Please submit your applications by August 15, 2020! Apply Now: ow.ly/MxEh50ANvuB
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The SBA has extended the deadline for a Paycheck Protection Program to August 8, 2020. This loan can help keep your workforce employed throughout the ongoing #COVID19 pandemic! Learn more here: bit.ly/30pG4Nn
Hot off the (digital) press! Get a sneak peak of the August edition of The Forestry Source. Four articles discuss forest carbon & its market (pictured), forestry schools & the pandemic, & a rare warbler is found in a managed forest. ow.ly/GtJ350AMxXh Photo: @AmForestFndn
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Not every tree is the same and not every #arborist is the same either! Watch this video to see why #treesurgeon Dan of @ClimbingArb wears his climbing spurs in an unorthodox manner: bit.ly/3hGvwiS
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You may be a pro when it comes to #TreeCare, but how compelling are you when it comes to selling your services to potential clients? Check out our new blog to learn how to market your #TreeService business like an expert! Click here: bit.ly/3hEl0II
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Look Out! The South American Palm Weevil is here in the US. Check out this article about how the South American palm weevil (SAPW) is killing palms in southern San Diego County in California. Read it in the July Edition of the TCI Magazine: ow.ly/pA2p50ACWgU
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Tree-removal rigging may be the least-understood discipline in all of tree care, yet it is one of the most called upon in our daily tasks. Mark Chisholm, CTSP talks rigging in the July edition of the TCI Magazine here: ow.ly/5yez50AH9La
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Need to brush up on the types of rope rigging techniques & applications that #treecare professionals should utilize? Find out more in this article: bit.ly/2D31dnf
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Is there a way to perfectly balance out tree & turf health care? This can be a challenge for even the most skilled #treecare professionals. Read more in this @VoiceOfTreeCare article: bit.ly/32rPUzM
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