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My builder uses Houzz Pro to plan the timeline and give detailed estimates and daily updates with photos of progress, and provide invoices at pre-agreed key points in the build. This made the whole experience much more efficient and stress-free.
Steve W.
Client of Cribbs Construction
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mel_marty

The tree is awesome, is it purchased or custom built?

13 years ago
If purchased where from? Thanks!
Nebraska · More Info
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  • 13 years ago
    It's awesome but unfortunately I am in Alberta so I guess it won't be an option :( thanks for the info!

    Comments (10)

    • PRO
      13 years ago
      Custom made... takes about 6 days to do. I am located in Illinois
    • 13 years ago
      Could you tell me quickly the materials used and how you did it
    • PRO
      13 years ago
      4x4 wrapped with chicken wire....then light weight concrete with color....then a tree stamp you can buy at concrete specialty store
    • 13 years ago
      ....and a lot of patience and skill..lol. thanks so much..awesome job
    • 12 years ago
      Can I get more info on how to make the tree?
    • 12 years ago
      Yes I would also like to know info on how to make that tree? Thanks for any help!!!
    • PRO
      12 years ago
      the tree was made from light weight concrete and mesh with a bark stamp. Was made onsite. Thx!
    • 9 years ago

      Where in IL are you located? I'm in MO. And looking at something like this tree

    • PRO
      9 years ago

      I am near Chicago. My tree maker was Randy at 815 671-2894

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