Originally Posted By: James_Van_Artsdalen
... I'm going to have an arborist out to inspect the trees. ... I have a heavily wooded lot with 30+ trees within easy reach of the house, perhaps a dozen with limbs over the house. ...


I used to live on a heavily wooded lot. Hurricane Ivan took care of that. Three trees hit the house, two the pool, numerous fences damaged, etc. The cleanup was huge, and the repairs were expensive. You're wise to get that under control in advance.