Not only a threat to the foundation, also a potential fire hazard to your
home. I used the horizontal 50 foot plus the height of the tree rule for
clearing, including access road, when making land ready for house
construction.
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Jonny
"www.gardeners-advice.com" wrote in message
ups.com...
our conifers are huge and are growing close to our house, ive heard
they can affect the foundations of the house ie the roots, is this true?