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*Good review of the 'self-proclaimed standard' - [https://dunster.ca/wp-content/uploads/bsk-pdf-manager/2020/04/2019-TSC-Spring.-Guide-for-Plant-Appraisal-Tenth-Edition-Review.pdf]
*Good review of the 'self-proclaimed standard' - [https://dunster.ca/wp-content/uploads/bsk-pdf-manager/2020/04/2019-TSC-Spring.-Guide-for-Plant-Appraisal-Tenth-Edition-Review.pdf]
*“ . . . where the appraiser is asked to estimate the cost ... to restore a site to some previous condition or utility, it may be appropriate to use cost methods without particular regard for market value or transaction behavior." is a fundamental tenet.
*“ . . . where the appraiser is asked to estimate the cost ... to restore a site to some previous condition or utility, it may be appropriate to use cost methods without particular regard for market value or transaction behavior." is a fundamental tenet.
*''It is the court of law that decides what is or is not going to be accepted as ‘fact’ and it is the court of law that decides what is or is not reasonable.''


=Services=
=Services=
Tree appraisal is a professional service provided by consulting arborists.
Tree appraisal is a professional service provided by consulting arborists.

Revision as of 02:06, 21 March 2024

Formula for Basis Replication Cost - [1]

Basics are Unit Tree Cost per square inch of trunk, determined by the Regional Plant Appraisal Committee (RPAC) or local wholesale cost * cross sectional area

Basic Reproduction Cost = Unit Tree Cost * Cross Sectional Area

Regional Plant Appraisal Committee

  • Mentioned in Purdue guide - [2]

Seminal Text

  • Good review of the 'self-proclaimed standard' - [3]
  • “ . . . where the appraiser is asked to estimate the cost ... to restore a site to some previous condition or utility, it may be appropriate to use cost methods without particular regard for market value or transaction behavior." is a fundamental tenet.
  • It is the court of law that decides what is or is not going to be accepted as ‘fact’ and it is the court of law that decides what is or is not reasonable.

Services

Tree appraisal is a professional service provided by consulting arborists.