"The gentlemen from Molina's Tree Service were professional, capable, friendly, fast, and careful. They chopped up and hauled away a very large oak that fell in our backyard. And, they were careful not to damage our lawn in the process. I will absolutely call these folks again if needed and highly recommend them to others."
"They responded quickly for quote and service. Work was performed quickly and very professionally. They cleaned up all branches and twigs. Ground the stumps and filled the holes with the mulch. I would definitely recommend and would hire again if needed."
"A Plus Tree Service did an amazing job! When Davis came out to give me an estimate, I liked that he didn't try to upsale me on any services. He patiently walked around and educated me on the trees I was concerned about. I felt the pricing was fair and reasonable. Neil, the owner, and crew were like a family and you could tell they enjoyed and took pride in their work. I will have them come out annually to make sure the trees on my property remain healthy."
"They did excellent work. They arrived promptly on the scheduled date and time. They removed the debris and cleaned the area after the trees were removed. You could not even tell the trees were ever there. I loved that the Owner was on site. The entire crew was polite and respectful. I would highly recommend C & G Tree Service! Thank you."
"These guys are great. I had a huge pecan tree to remove. It was amazing to watch how efficient and knowledgeable they were. They came on time, did the work, and left. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for tree removal, stump grinding and cleanup. Awesome young men, doing a good job."
"Frankie owner of tree wizz was very prompt coming out and giving me an estimate and getting my job complete. They removed 3 pine trees and trimmed 4 oak trees.They did an outstanding job with the removals and cleaning up after witch is very important me.. They were well mannered and very professional. I would definitely refer this company. Thank u tree wizz"
"Outstanding experience! They were professional and very reasonably priced. They completed a huge project in a timely fashion. The oak tree they took care of was big enough that 3 adults couldn’t reach around it."
"I was very impressed with the work. They are a crew of go-getters. They arrive early in the morning and immediately got busy. They took down 4 fairly large trees and did all the clean up in a day and 1/2. The price was very reasonable and they were careful with the property around the task at hand. I will definitely use them again."
"Very professional, they have the equipment and knowledge and experience to trim trees, remove trees and stumps etc. They arrive when they say they will and do what is asked of them . They really want to please you . I have used them a few times and Iâ ve been very satisfied. I would recommend them to others. If you want a dependable company that aims to please and knows what they are doing they are an excellent choice. Highest rating and recommendation!"
"Alex, Eddy, and all the guys did a wonderful job with this deck / screen porch build! They were very polite and straightforward with their pricing and services. I honestly do not believe anyone could've done this job any better. Feel confident about hiring these gentlemen and know you can trust them to do the job right. They take pride in their work and their reputation, and it shows in the quality of work they provide."
In Decatur, start spring by checking for ice or wind damage and inspecting for pests like pine beetles. Summer is ideal for monitoring drought stress and ensuring tree health near utility lines. In fall, look for fungal growth and clear fallen limbs before winter storms. Winter is best for structural pruning and planning tree removal or planting, especially for native species suited to Decatur’s climate.
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Many Decatur homeowners overlook the need for permits when removing large trees or fail to consult an arborist about native species like sweetgum or willow oak. Attempting tree trimming near power lines without professional help is risky. Ignoring the impact of heavy rainfall on root systems and scheduling projects during tornado season are also common errors that can lead to property damage or unhealthy trees.
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New Decatur homeowners should arrange a certified arborist assessment to evaluate mature trees, especially water oaks and maples prone to storm damage. Remove deadwood, trim branches near power lines, and address drainage to prevent root rot. Plan for dormant season pruning and consider planting native trees like dogwood for better adaptability. Establish a routine for pest management and monitor for signs of disease or decay.
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In Decatur, schedule tree service if you notice leaning trunks, cracked bark, or dead limbs—especially after severe thunderstorms. Watch for signs of disease, such as fungal growth or sudden leaf loss, and address overgrown branches near utility lines. If your property has older trees or you see exposed roots after heavy rain, a professional tree health assessment or trimming may be needed.
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In Decatur, be wary of tree service quotes that are unusually low, especially if they skip details about tree removal or trimming. Avoid companies that lack written contracts, hesitate to show proof of insurance, or can’t identify common local trees like southern red oak or pecan. Watch for those unfamiliar with Decatur’s storm damage risks or who ignore city permit requirements for large tree work.
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The Decatur, AL homeowners’ guide to arboricultural services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
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