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Storm damage is the most traumatic experience a homeowner will have to endure. Within minutes a pristine landscape can turn into a war zone. Damage created by severe storms is highly unpredictable, but there are steps that can be taken to help minimize potential risks. Over the years of responding to storm damaged trees, the staff at Royle Tree Company Inc. has seen a pattern to the cause of tree failures. Royle Tree Company Inc. has dealt with the ice storm of 1998, the tornado of 2008, along with the high winds of 2010 and yearly lightning storms all hitting the Lakes Region. Even with the best preventive steps taken, severe storms are unstoppable. When storms do hit, it’s all about having the correct equipment to quickly return your property back to normal.