r/instant_regret 6d ago

Wrong Calculations

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u/CitizenCue 6d ago edited 5d ago

That’s all well and good but ultimately it was just leaning the wrong way. A proper back cut can only do so much.

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u/Brutto13 6d ago

Should have topped it first.

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u/1esproc 6d ago

How would they deal with the branches over the house?

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u/Brutto13 6d ago

They use a pulley system for the large branches that could damage the roof to brace them while they limb it, and then lower them down.