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isPermaLink="false">http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/?p=920</guid> <description><![CDATA[The city of Austin is very demanding in protecting heritage trees on construction sites. Here is some good info for working in and around the half CRZ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/working-within-the-crz-of-a-heritage-tree/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>City of Westlake Hills Tree Ordinance Information</title><link>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/city-of-westlake-hills-tree-service-ordinance-information/</link> <comments>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/city-of-westlake-hills-tree-service-ordinance-information/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 22:31:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[community]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Construction Sites]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Legal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hills]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ordinance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[protection]]></category> <category><![CDATA[service]]></category> <category><![CDATA[texas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tree]]></category> <category><![CDATA[trees]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tx]]></category> <category><![CDATA[westlake]]></category> <category>hills</category><category>ordinance</category><category>protection</category><category>service</category><category>texas</category><category>tree</category><category>trees</category><category>tx</category><category>westlake</category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/?p=790</guid> <description><![CDATA[On February 10, 2010 the City of Westlake Hills adopted a new tree]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/city-of-westlake-hills-tree-service-ordinance-information/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Every Kid’s Dream Tree House – How to Build It</title><link>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/tree-house-how-to/</link> <comments>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/tree-house-how-to/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:48:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Construction Sites]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fun]]></category> <category><![CDATA[attach]]></category> <category><![CDATA[build]]></category> <category><![CDATA[construct]]></category> <category><![CDATA[how to]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tree house]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/?p=302</guid> <description><![CDATA[Who hasn&#8217;t dreamed of the most grand tree house imaginable? Trap door, zip line, bucket on a pulley to get your stuff up. Well, for a few lucky kids their dream came true. And, their dad cared enough about the tree to call me in for advice. He didn&#8217;t want the dream tree house to [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/tree-house-how-to/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Landscaper’s Guide for Construction Site – Tree Ordinance Mitigation</title><link>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/landscapers-guide-for-construction-site-tree-ordinance-mitigation/</link> <comments>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/landscapers-guide-for-construction-site-tree-ordinance-mitigation/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:08:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Construction Sites]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Legal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[austin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[city of austin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[construction site]]></category> <category><![CDATA[landscape plan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mitigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tree ordinance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tree permit]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/?p=292</guid> <description><![CDATA[As a landscaper, your job might not be to manage tree ordinance compliance, but planting trees from this specific list will help your client (the contractor) keep their costs down. Planting trees from the list below will count toward the tree mitigation fines. Any plantings that are done as a requirement to the landscape plan [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/landscapers-guide-for-construction-site-tree-ordinance-mitigation/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Building a Patio or Deck Around Trees</title><link>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/building-a-patio-or-deck-around-trees/</link> <comments>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/building-a-patio-or-deck-around-trees/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:30:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Construction Sites]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Landscaping]]></category> <category><![CDATA[building]]></category> <category><![CDATA[constructing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[deck]]></category> <category><![CDATA[install]]></category> <category><![CDATA[installation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[installing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[patio]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tree]]></category> <category>building</category><category>constructing</category><category>deck</category><category>install</category><category>installation</category><category>installing</category><category>patio</category><category>tree</category> <guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/?p=236</guid> <description><![CDATA[Quite possibly the only thing better than being under a shade tree in the summer is taking a dip in the pool. If you are planning to build an in-gound pool near one of your prized trees be careful. You are going to be digging a big hole in the ground and will likely be [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/construction-in-ground-swimming-pools-around-trees/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Post Construction Tree Care</title><link>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/post-construction-tree-care/</link> <comments>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/post-construction-tree-care/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:22:31 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Construction Sites]]></category> <category><![CDATA[post construction tree care]]></category> <category>post construction tree care</category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/?p=234</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tree care that takes place after the construction process is arguably the most part of mitigating damage from the construction process. Even if you had a great tree protection plan and follow it to the “T”, there is going to be damage done. Probably to both the canopy and especially the root system. It will [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/post-construction-tree-care/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Tree Protection During the Construction Process</title><link>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/tree-protection-during-the-construction-process/</link> <comments>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/tree-protection-during-the-construction-process/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:17:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Construction Sites]]></category> <category><![CDATA[construction]]></category> <category><![CDATA[preserving trees]]></category> <category><![CDATA[protecting trees]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tree protection techniques]]></category> <category>construction</category><category>preserving trees</category><category>protecting trees</category><category>tree protection techniques</category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/?p=232</guid> <description><![CDATA[You basic plan should be outlined by the time construction begins. Things change during construction and your tree needs may change as well. There are a few things you should be ready to manage while construction is going on. Ideally, tree pruning should be done near the beginning of the construction process, but after planning [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.austintreeexperts.com/blog/tree-protection-during-the-construction-process/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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