Expert advice on how to protect your foundation from tree damage

Posted by Tree Cutting Services Brisbane on 9 Sep 2025

Tree roots are a major cause of foundation damage, however, how do you determine if your tree is the culprit? It’s crucial to pinpoint the source of the issue earlier to prevent any further damage to your home and to determine the best method of action such as tree removal. We’ll examine the signs that indicate that a tree could be causing damage to your foundation, and how you can do about it.

What are the warning signs of Foundation Damage from Trees?

  • Cracks in walls or floors
  • Door or window that is stuck
  • Uneven flooring
  • Leaning chimneys

Why do Trees Cause Foundation Damage?

  • Tree roots can grow large and deep in search of water and nutrients
  • The roots can get into and weaken the soil around your foundation
  • The tree’s weight can create stress on foundations
  • Plant trees in a safe distance from your residence
  • Consider the size of the tree and its potential for growth when making your decision to plant
  • Regularly prune and remove sick or dead branches to decrease the weight of the tree.

FAQs:

How can I tell if my tree is damaging my foundation?

Look for the signs listed within Heading 1. If you believe that your tree could be the source to foundation issues, it’s recommended to have a professional inspect the area.

Do tree roots cause damage to foundations even though they are not near the home?

Yes, tree roots can grow a long distance from the tree and still cause destruction to the foundation.

Can I take the tree down myself to prevent foundation damage?

It’s better to leave tree removal to the professionals. Doing it yourself can be dangerous and can cause harm to your home.

Conclusion

If you suspect that trees could be causing damage to your foundation, don’t hesitate to act. The early identification and treatment of a tree can stop further damage from happening to your house and save you cash in the end. In Tree Cutting Services Brisbane, our skilled arborists have the experience and equipment to safely take down trees and prevent foundation damage. Contact us now at 1300 394 784 to schedule a consultation. Don’t let trees damage your foundation. Get in touch with Tree Cutting Services Brisbane today at 1300 394 784 to arrange a consultation with one of our experienced arborists. Our team will collaborate with you to determine the best method of action and will provide an option to safeguard your home. Trust the professionals at Tree Cutting Services Brisbane to handle all of your tree removal and tree maintenance needs throughout Brisbane.

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