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    treestuff sale-- New Tribe, Samson, Ropetek Sena 15% off.

    SALES & SPECIALS ! ! ! In celebration of the 100th running of the Indy 500, we're having a big sale on some of our favorite stuff! Use the coupon code INDY500 to get 15% off any New Tribe, Samson Rope, or Ropetek SENA products!
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    Somebody please make a How to Post Pics and Videos video...

    The TreeHouse would be so much cooler if it had more pictures. It would be great if someone with some video editing skills would post a How To on Pictures, Videos, gifs, images. Anyone?
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    Magic Cut by Gord

    <iframe width="420" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/lW-_IO08NdI" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Works on big and small... Gord's description from the TB thread, no other pertinent info in the thread, I don't believe...
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    Your approach to the bidding process...

    Open-ended discussion about how you bid jobs... I have an easy time figuring the logistics and mechanics of tree work. I have a hard time accurately estimating times involved, especially if employees are involved. Really its a lot of 'lather, rinse, and repeat', in my mind. High TIP, good...
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    City of Boulder Forestry is hiring for a full time Forestry Assistant

    City of Boulder Forestry is hiring for a full time Forestry Assistant. The position closes on 3/6/2016. To view the job description and for directions on how to apply please visit: https://bouldercolorado.gov/human-resources/jobs-and-volunteer
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    Killing grass in the CRZ for mulching

    I have a lot of trees that are suffering on a project from lawn in the root zone, and mower damage, particularly. I want them to mulch over the grass and planed-off roots. What is the best ways you've found for killing grass under existing trees. I've used cardboard and mulch. Seems like...
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    Someone selling a low hour Alpine Magnum on TB

    http://www.treebuzz.com/forum/threads/alpine-magnum.32367/ Says $5500 new with some aluminum leg option, asking $4000. Says low hours. Just thought someone might be in market.
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    Porous pavers

    http://www.typargeosynthetics.com/products/porous-paving/bodpave-85-porous-pavers.html Anybody use something like this for overflow parking, or a driveway over a root zone? I have seen something similar used for an RV turnaround. Doesn't show through the grass much (poor lawn growing...
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    Finding/ training/ retaining good employees...

    What do you have to say?
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    Business management one-liners

    Someone here said, If someone else can do it 80% as well as you can (and it meets the mark in the end--my addition), delegate it. Squisher just said in another post, It hard to beat a hot lunch for morale. I frequently follow and train, Plan the work, Work the plan. Stay out from...
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    Fungi IDs, Geary/ Oregon White Oak Q. garryana, HELP!

    Looking at two different trees, I saw two different fruiting bodies. One at the site of mower/ mechanical damage on exposed wood. Very much a quick, not-thorough bit of internet research suggested turkey-tail, trametes sp., from what I remember of phone Googling. this second fruiting...
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    climber's $550/ day. CA wildfire tree salvage, I think.

    http://www.treebuzz.com/forum/threads/550-a-day-climbers.31935/ Sounds like $550/ day plus $140 per diem. Safety over production. Follow all the rules. A lot of paper work. I'd go for a change of pace if it wasn't for the kiddo.
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    Name/ Contact Info Auto-feed inventor

    A guy I know has a bandit without autofeed. older city rig, I guess. I am looking for the guy who invented the system that is selling the aftermarket system, said to be better than the ones through Bandit. They are currently feeding with a machine, but need a person at the feed motor...
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    Consultation/ Evaluation and Support System Disclaimer ideas/ template

    Anybody have a Disclaimers or verbiage for accompanying Consultation/ Eval work, and support system work they're willing to share, please?
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    Business Management tips and tricks

    We so often get into climbing and felling technical tips and tricks. Here is an open-ended thread for business tips and tricks, from how to handle being overloaded with work during storm response, to tax avoidance strategies, to employee management/ discipline/ review/ advancement/ training...
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    Advice on Prevailing Wage work

    I have a VA Hospital that need a tree assessment and possibly pruning/ removal work. Its going to be subbed though another company to me, I think. I just sent off some preliminary questions before the initial contact on site. Advice, anecdotes, etc appreciated.
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    Thunder Sling

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    Employee Medical Care Tax Credit

    Long story short, I was looking at insurance and found my way to this. Who pays for employee health coverage? What do you know about tax credits? Seems that the credits are transferable to past and future years...
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    Residential Logging

    Some of my storm damage work came from a spot with root disease, so they want to log it. They approached me about it, when I did the emergency felling. It would be excavator logging. I could wedge most of them over without setting lines. Tall and slender in the 20" x 100' ball park, on...
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    Compensating Employees for work they bring in...

    My employee has a job he was wanting to do for his fiance's aunt. He's not really equiped to do it. Drop and Leave type. Suppose the aunt were to put down 8 benjamins, how much would you say is fair, above normal compensation, to flip him? Same employee might have brought in a property...
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