Chatham County · North Carolina
Tree removal in Briar Chapel, NC
Briar Chapel, in Chatham County: 135 storm reports that mention trees across the county, 2016–2025. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- with trees across Chatham County
- 135
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Chatham County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 138 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 135 |
| Tornado reports | 2 |
Full record for Chatham County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Chatham County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 77 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 11 |
| Distance to the station | 6 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Briar Chapel
| Households | 2,110 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | nearly all homes |
| Owner-occupied | 9 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 2015 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC |
|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | |
| Central Electric Membership Corp. |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Chatham County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Briar Chapel
- The neighbor’s treenearly all homes are detached houses
- Warning signs
- Choosing a crew
- Tree on power lines
- Calling the line
- Should it come down?
Rules in North Carolina
North Carolina: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Claim complaints: North Carolina Department of Insurance.
Map of Briar Chapel
Close by
- Fearrington Village
- Governors Club
- Governors Village
- Pittsboro 19 with trees
- Cary 4 with trees
- Siler City 14 with trees