As a TRAQ (Tree Risk Assessment Qualification ) instructor for the ISA (International Society of Arboriculture), Lisa excels in the fundamentals of limited-visual and basic tree risk assessment, as outlined in ISA’s Best Management Practices: Tree Risk Assessment. She is adept at understanding advanced diagnostic techniques for assessing tree risk, gathering and synthesizing necessary information, and making reasoned judgments and recommendations for mitigating identified risks.
Our assessments aim to identify defects in trees that could increase the risk of failure, even in seemingly healthy trees. By providing thorough evaluations and mitigation recommendations, we strive to preserve trees while reducing the risk of failure.
Lisa Smith's impressive credentials include being a Registered Member of the American Society of Consulting Arborists (ASCA), a Board Master Certified Arborist (BCMA), and a life member of the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA). With over 30 years of experience, she is highly skilled in identifying hazardous tree conditions and providing expert analysis for various cases.