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12 threads · 47 turns · 6 days of activity

Today 3 threads

BS5837 BS5837 retention categories 11:42 AM

We started with the BS5837 retention categories, you followed up about how ash dieback changes the survey, then I compared native versus non-native species.

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Native species Native tree species for a TPO application 10:18 AM

You asked which species to expect on a typical UK development site. I listed the 8 most common natives.

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AIA Arboricultural Impact Assessment scope 8:54 AM

You asked what goes in an AIA — I outlined the 5 standard sections plus the optional tree protection plan.

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Yesterday 2 threads

Ash dieback Surveying ash trees with dieback symptoms 3:22 PM

You asked how to flag ash dieback in a survey. I gave you the 4 visible symptoms to record plus the recommended replacement timeframes.

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BS5837 Category A vs U — when to upgrade 11:05 AM

You asked when to upgrade a tree from category B to A or downgrade to U. I gave the 3 trigger criteria from BS5837 §4.5.

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Earlier this week 7 threads

BS5837 Surveying a new site from scratch Mon 2:15 PM

First Q+A you ever had with Oscar — asked what to bring on a BS5837 survey.

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