On Sun, 30 Jul 2006 16:35:04 -0500, "Freckles"
wrote:

And it gripes me to see my house and roof and my next door neighbor's house
and roof damaged by the tree limbs and roots.
And the tree is less than 20 years old.

By all means take it down. Your original post did not mention house
damage, etc. Since it affects the home next door, perhaps the expense
of removal can be shared or off-set a little with the neighbor.

Oren