Storm Damage Emergency Tree Removal / Structure Repair / Roof Tarp & Board-Up Services in Macomb & Oakland County
We are not just a Emergency Tree Removal Company! We are a full services restoration contractor that can respond to your Fallen Tree Disasters 24 hours a day, we can tarp your roof, board up any widows, cleanup any water damage and repair your home to pre-loss condition. We can help you to determine the best course or action to take when making this decision after storm damage has occurred to your property.
Select Restoration has extensive experience in maximizing insurance claim’s for property damage here in Macomb County.
Insurance companies count on errors made by property owners so they don’t have to pay the full settlement
Select Restoration, a TRUSTED name in the insurance restoration Industry, has built it’s reputation, not bought it. Since 1993, We have met the Storm Disaster needs of customers throughout Macomb & Oakland County Michigan. The #1 most important priority to realize when a Fallen Tree hits your property, does it pose any immediate threat or is a potential hazard to humans, animals, automobiles, or building structures evident.
Fallen Trees here in Michigan are part of our crazy weather patterns in spring and fall. Fallen trees leaning on power lines, blocking roadways, or that have hanging branches could cause significant damage and are urgent to remove or stabilize.
- WE WILL QUICKLY EVALUATE THE PROPERTY DAMAGE
- WE WILL PREPARE A SAFETY & SITE PLAN
- WE WILL COORDINATE WITH THE UTILITY COMPANY
- WE WILL REMOVE THE FALLEN TREE OR BRANCHES
- WE WILL CLEANUP THE DISASTER SITE AND REMOVE DEBRIS
- WE WILL TARP, BOARD-UP TO PREVENT FURTHER DAMAGE
- WE WILL COMPLETE THE REPAIRS OR RECONSTRUCTION
- WE WILL COORDINATE WITH YOUR INSURANCE PROVIDER
Government
Select Restoration has performed numerous tree removal services on government buildings across Michigan ranging from local government to federal government projects and institutions.Fallen Tree Removal
We have done fallen tree removal and site restoration projects for government building all across Michigan.
Commercial
Select Restoration has the ability to perform a variety of tree removal services for commercial structures. We have a proven track record of meeting challenging deadlinesCommercial Fallen Tree Removal
We specialize in various types of commercial Fallen Tree Removal and understand that each client has its own needs and requirements.
Residential
Select Restoration offers all types of residential services for homes damaged by wind storms. We have 24 hour emergency response for fallen tree damage across Michigan.Fallen Tree Removal
The size of projects we have completed range from one single dwelling to our largest project 3 story family housing covering over 23,000 sf.
Churches
We have performed numerous fallen tree restoration projects on church up to 350,000sf here in Michigan. We make every attempt to ensure that your project is done on time and within budget.Fallen Tree Removal
We also provide tree removal services on churches after hours to not interrupt services when requested by the pastor.
“When a Fallen Tree Damages Your Property You Can Count On Us”
“We Work With All Insurance Carriers”
“Helping Michigan Families & Businesses Recover for Over 29 Years”
What to Do if a Tree Falls on Your House During a Storm: A Comprehensive Guide
By Select Restoration | November 17, 2025 | Storm Damage Repair in Macomb County
When strong winds sweep through Michigan during fall and winter, falling trees can pose a serious threat to homes. If a tree lands on your house, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. This guide outlines essential steps for ensuring safety, managing repairs, and navigating insurance claims. Trust Select Restoration for expert storm damage roof damage repair and restoration in Macomb County and let us help you restore your home quickly and efficiently.
1. Ensuring Safety After a Tree Falls
Your family’s safety is our top priority after a windstorm-related tree fall. Follow these steps:
- Evacuate Immediately: If you suspect any structural damage, leave your home right away.
- Avoid Hazards: Stay clear of downed power lines and any branches entangled with utility poles.
- Call for Help: Dial 911 if there’s a risk of fire, a gas leak, or if exit routes are blocked.
- Do Not Attempt DIY Removal: Never try to cut or move the fallen tree, as it could shift unexpectedly.
Once everyone is safe, focus on securing your property to prevent further damage.
2. Emergency Tree Removal and Board-Up Services
A fallen tree can expose your home to additional weather damage. Fast action is crucial:
- Rapid Response: Select Restoration offers 24/7 emergency services, ensuring our team arrives at your location within one hour.
- Professional Removal: We safely remove fallen trees, branches, and clean-up all debris.
- Temporary Protection: We tarp damaged roofs to prevent rain and snow intrusion, and board up broken windows and doors.
- Utility Support: If utilities are compromised, we provide temporary heating and lighting.
These immediate actions are vital for minimizing water damage and securing your property as we plan for longer-term repairs.
3. Assessing Structural Damage from Storm Impact
Even seemingly minor damage can lead to serious issues if not thoroughly inspected. After a tree falls, look for:
- Cracks in Walls and Ceilings: These may indicate deeper structural problems.
- Roof Truss Damage: Weakness in the roof can compromise safety.
- Compromised Plumbing and Electrical Systems: Damage may not be visible at first glance.
- Interior Water Damage: Rain or snow may have entered your home through openings.
Our Haag-certified roof inspectors will conduct a thorough assessment to ensure no hidden damage goes unnoticed.
4. Navigating Insurance Claims for Tree Damage
Dealing with insurance after storm damage can be stressful. Here’s how Select Restoration can help:
- Immediate Reporting: Contact your insurance provider to report the damage as soon as possible and set-up an on-site meeting.
- Documentation: Take clear photos and detailed notes of the damage before any cleanup begins.
- Adjuster Coordination: We work directly with your insurance adjuster to provide accurate estimates and expedite the claims process.
- Restoration Approval: Once your claim is approved, we begin restoration work promptly.
As a preferred restoration contractor for numerous insurance carriers here in Southeast Michigan, we use the same estimating program as most insurance carriers Xactimate. Our certified estimators use this program to streamline your claim making sure you get everything covered and paid for.
5. The Importance of Timely Action
Quick response to storm damage can prevent further issues, such as:
- Increased Water Damage and Mold Growth: Delays can lead to significant long-term damage.
- Structural Instability: Prolonged exposure can compromise your home’s safety.
- Higher Repair Costs: Delayed repairs often result in more extensive damage and increased costs.
With over 30+ years of in business experience in property damage restoration, Select Restoration has successfully restored countless homes in Macomb County damaged by wind and storm damage. We back all our work with a 3-year workmanship warranty, ensuring the durability of your home for years to come.
6. Your Road To Recovery Can Start Today
If a tree has fallen on your home or business, you don’t have to face the aftermath alone. Select Restoration is here to help with 24/7 emergency response. Our team will secure your property, coordinate with your insurance, and restore your home with care and precision.
Contact us today for expert roof damage repair and restoration services in Macomb County!
Our Storm Damage Tree Removal, Structure Restoration Process
As Property Damage Mitigation and Restoration Experts, Select Restoration will guide you through the chaos and complexity of the disaster recovery process and provide true relief by guiding you through the entire insurance claims process.
24/7 Emergency Response/Mitigation | Detailed Estimating/Claim Management | Return Your Property To Pre-Loss Condition.
Select Restoration provides an in-house design center as a time-saving feature to help our customers pick out materials needed to complete the restoration process. We have everything from builders grade to high-end materials to choose from.
Call Today To See Our Work, We Have Hundreds Of Satisfied Customers That Would Love To Show Us Off!
“Select Restoration Will Put You On “Your Road To Recovery”
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Select Restoration believes in communicating with our customers. We will continually update you on the progress of your job and give you a time line to follow. Whether it’s a house, church or a large commercial building that need fallen tree removal you can depend on Select Restoration’s technical knowledge, and superior crew.
