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Tree Cabling & Bracing Services in Northern Colorado

Trees are remarkably resilient, but even the strongest trees can develop weak points. At Iron Spruce Tree Care, our cabling and bracing services are designed to reinforce structurally compromised trees—improving their stability, extending their lifespan, and helping prevent costly damage caused by broken limbs or split trunks. Our ISA Certified Arborists evaluate each tree carefully to determine the best course of action, ensuring your trees stay safe, healthy, and standing tall.

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Proudly serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor, Johnstown, Greeley, Timnath, Severance, Berthoud, Laporte, and surrounding communities.

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What Is Tree Cabling and Bracing?

Cabling and bracing are proactive support techniques used to strengthen trees with structural weaknesses.
 

  • Tree cabling involves installing high-strength steel cables between major limbs to redistribute weight and reduce movement during high winds or storms.
     

  • Bracing uses threaded rods to support split or weakened trunks and limbs, adding internal reinforcement.
     

These systems are carefully installed and maintained to allow for natural tree growth while reducing the risk of failure.

When Tree Support Systems Are Needed

​Not every tree needs extra support—but when they do, early intervention is key. Cabling and bracing may be recommended for:
 

  • Split or Cracked Trunks and Limbs
    Prevent further separation and preserve the tree’s structure.
     

  • Co-dominant Stems
    Trees with two main trunks can split over time without added support.
     

  • Heavy or Overextended Limbs
    Reduce the chance of limb breakage over high-traffic areas, homes, or driveways.
     

  • Historic or High-Value Trees
    Protect mature or sentimental trees you want to preserve for years to come.
     

  • Storm-Damaged Trees
    Stabilize damaged trees that are still viable but structurally compromised.

Why Choose Iron Spruce Tree Care?

Our certified arborists are trained to assess structural weaknesses and install support systems with precision and care. We’re not just here to install hardware—we’re here to give your trees the best chance to thrive long-term.
 

  • ISA Certified Arborists

  • Honest, informed recommendations

  • High-quality materials and proper installation

  • Safe, minimally invasive techniques

  • Locally trusted since 2010

  • Serving Fort Collins, Windsor, Loveland, Greeley, Johnstown, and surrounding areas

Areas We Serve

We provide tree cabling and tree bracing services throughout Northern Colorado, including:
Fort Collins, Loveland, Greeley, Windsor, Johnstown, Severance, Timnath, Berthoud, Laporte, and surrounding communities.

CONTACT A LOCAL ARBORIST TODAY

Call or Email Us for a Free Tree Service Estimate

Get a no-cost, no-obligation estimate for your tree service needs. Our experienced team will visit your property to assess your needs and provide you with a free estimate. This way, you’ll know exactly what to expect before making any commitments. Contact us today to schedule your consultation!​

 

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