The secret dangers of trees near your foundation

Posted by Western Sydney Tree Lopping on 25 Apr 2025

Tree roots could be a major cause of foundation damage but how can you tell which tree is the culprit? It’s crucial to pinpoint the source of the problem in the early stages to avoid the possibility of further damage to your house and to decide on the best option such as tree removal. In this article, we’ll explore the signs that indicate that a tree could be causing damage to your foundation, and how you can do about it.

  • Cracks in walls or floors
  • Sticking doors or windows
  • Uneven flooring
  • Leaning chimneys

Why do Trees Cause Foundation Damage?

  • Tree roots can grow deep and wide in search of water and nutrients
  • The roots may penetrate and weaken the soil around your foundation
  • The weight of the tree can create tension on the foundation
  • Plant trees in the right distance from your residence
  • Consider the size of the tree as well as its potential for growth when you are planning to plant
  • Prune and remove the dead and diseased trees in order to decrease the weight of the tree.

FAQs:

How can I tell whether my tree is causing damage to my foundation?

Look for the signs listed within Heading 1. If you think your tree may be the cause for foundation problems, it’s recommended to have a professional inspect the area.

Are tree roots causing damage to foundations even though they aren’t close to the structure?

Yes the roots of trees can extend quite a distance away from the tree, but they can cause destruction to your foundation.

Can I take the tree down myself, to avoid foundation damage?

It’s better to leave tree removal to the professionals. If you attempt to take down a tree yourself is dangerous and could cause further damage to your home.

Conclusion

If you think the tree could be damaging your foundation, don’t wait to take action. The early identification and treatment of a tree can help prevent further damage to your home and save you money over the long term. In Western Sydney Tree Lopping, our skilled arborists have the experience and equipment to safely remove trees and prevent damage to the foundation. Call us today by 1300 501 785 to schedule a consultation. Don’t let a tree damage your foundation. Contact Western Sydney Tree Lopping today at 1300 501 785 to set up a meeting with one of our expert arborists. Our team will assist you to decide on the most effective course of action and provide solutions to safeguard your home. Trust the professionals at Western Sydney Tree Lopping to handle all of your tree removal and tree maintenance needs within Western Sydney.

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