What is causing my 30-yr-old cottonwood tree to lose strips of its bark when leaves are healthy?

What is causing my 30-yr-old cottonwood tree to lose strips of its bark when leaves are healthy?
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I must warn you trees should not be within 50 feet of the house.............You might need to go on line about this tree.  It must be a tree that grows in warm climate.............
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