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Howard Tree Service and Landscaping
4.9(
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"He did a great job! He trimmed some large trees on my property, cleared a large portion of my woods, and left it looking really good. He did several tasks while he was here and left everything better than he found it, not much more to say, I will hire Howard tree service in the future."
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Recommended by82%of homeowners
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JH Lawn Care
5.0(
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"When a storm came through, a tree fell on top of our cars and left a huge mess. My neighbor had been using Matt with JH Lawn Care for years and told me to give him a call. I called Matt the next morning, explained what had happened, and he immediately headed our way. Even though it was emergency work, his pricing was very reasonable. My insurance adjuster actually had to move things around because Matt already had his tree crew on the way. They were at my house by mid-morning, and by that afternoon the tree was gone and everything was cleaned up. Matt and his crew were friendly, professional, and worked incredibly hard. They made a stressful situation so much easier to deal with, and I couldn't have asked for better service. I would definitely recommend JH Lawn Care to anyone who needs tree work or lawn care."
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First Responders Tree Worx LLC
5.0(
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The First Responders Tree Worx Team did an outstanding job! They were on time for pre job meetings, follow up was good and overall performance was excellent! They also put the scope of work in writing along with the agreed pricing. We will use their service again!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate93%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Surecut Landscape
5.0(
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My yard and driveway look great. They were quick to respond, curtious, respectful, professional and finished the job in short order."
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Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

Your Birmingham home may need tree service if you notice cracked limbs, dead branches, or trees leaning after storms. Signs like peeling bark, root exposure, or fungal growth also indicate the need for professional tree trimming or removal. Homes with mature trees near driveways, fences, or roofs especially benefit from regular inspections to prevent property damage and maintain tree health.

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When hiring tree service professionals in Birmingham, look for experience with local tree species and knowledge of the area’s clay soil. Confirm they carry proper insurance and have a strong safety record. Ask for detailed written estimates, clear cleanup terms, and references from nearby residents. It’s also important they understand safe practices for tree removal or trimming near utility lines.

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In Birmingham, the humid subtropical climate means tree service projects like tree removal and trimming often need to be planned around storm seasons and heavy rainfall. Sudden thunderstorms and tornadoes can create urgent needs for emergency tree service. Hot, humid summers make early morning work safer, while winter is ideal for pruning—though saturated clay soils or ice can delay or complicate projects.

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Be cautious of Birmingham tree service quotes that are unusually low, require cash payments, or pressure you to decide quickly. Avoid companies that lack local references, won’t provide written estimates, or can’t show proof of insurance. Watch for vague details about debris removal or tree trimming. Reliable pros will address Birmingham’s unique needs and clearly explain their process and cleanup plans.

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In Birmingham, unexpected costs during tree service projects can arise from the need for specialized equipment to handle dense clay soil or access tight spaces. Wet weather may increase debris cleanup after tree removal or trimming. Additional fees sometimes apply for stump grinding, hauling large branches, or restoring landscaping, especially if emergency tree service is required after severe storms.

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