Not two guys with a chainsaw.
An ISA-certified arborist scopes every job. A trained ground crew runs every site. A crane operator with 12+ years of overhead pick experience handles the hard ones. That's the standard, on every truck.
ISA Certified
Certified arborists on every quote. That means real diagnosis, real pruning standards, and no butchered trees.
$2M Insured
General liability + workers' comp. If a competitor's uninsured climber gets hurt on your property, that's your homeowner's policy.
TCIA Accredited
Tree Care Industry Association accreditation — an annual audit of our safety, business, and consumer practices.
What removal day looks like
First-time hiring a tree service? Here's exactly what happens.
- 01Arrival window (texted)
You get a 30-minute arrival window the morning of. No 8am-to-5pm windows.
- 02Walk-through
Foreman walks the yard with you, confirms scope and lawn protection plan, marks the drop zone.
- 03Set up
Boom mats, plywood tracks, cones, and traffic signage. Utility locates already on file.
- 04The work
Crane pick or climb-and-rig. Quiet radio comms, no yelling across the yard.
- 05Cleanup
Every branch chipped or hauled. Rake and blow-down. Photos of before/after for our files and yours.
- 06Invoice
Sent by email that afternoon. Financing options included when relevant.
The equipment
The right answer for tight backyards and roof-adjacent picks.
Fast pruning access without unnecessary climb time.
Everything processed on site. No leftover brush pile.
Ready to see the standard on your property?
Get my 60-second quoteUninsured "$500 special" bids exist. If a climber falls on your property, that bid becomes a lawsuit against your homeowner's policy. Every City Tree crew is covered — we'll email you a Certificate of Insurance before we start.