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ACE Tree Service
4.4(
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Serving Shorter, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"ACE Tree Service is the absolute best. I will use them again and recommend them to anyone. First Zach came to give me the quote the same day I called. He was very helpful and a pleasure to meet. He gave me a very fair price so I signed up to have them do the work. A few days or so later, Tim and his crew came to cut the beast and other things. They did a beautiful job. Cutting down my granddaddy pine tree, trimming another tree and cutting smaller ones. Cleaned my yard very well. Today, in less than 24 hours of being cut down the pickup crew arrived to carry off the debris. They too did a spectacular job. No trace of the trees and branches. Iâ m very impressed with the quality job they have done."
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 ACE Tree Climber
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 Cleaning up debris

+14

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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ACE Tree Service
4.4(
121
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Serving Shorter, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ace Tree Service diaagnosed problems with 3 trees on my property and gave me a plan that I could use to treat the problems. They were prompt, courteous and didn't even charge me for the visit!"
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Ro's Landscaping & Tree Service
5.0(
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Serving Shorter, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"10/10 recommend Rogelio’s and Bobby’s tree cutting and landscaping services ! I have used them for years and they tend to my many properties! I wouldn’t use anyone else. Very good prices to meet my budgets and fast efficient service!"
Massive oak removal
Massive oak removal
Massive oak removal
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Carl Birmingham Tree Service
5.0(
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Serving Shorter, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Carl has taken care of all of our tree work, topping, dropping and clean up for 30+ years. He is an utmost professional tree man that is honest, qualified and dependable at a fair price! He is the best, and I highly recommend."
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K&J Tree Service
5.0(
14
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Serving Shorter, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"James does great work and is very professional. We have large oak tree that had never been trimmed. James knew exactly what to do to bring out the beauty of the tree without sacrificing it's size."
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+11

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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K&J Tree Service
5.0(
16
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Serving Shorter, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I would definitely recommend and use K&J again for my tree service work. They were the most affordable for my budget and done a great job, My neighbors were so impressed they also have called to get work done."
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Tree removal
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Pine tree removal

+3

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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S&D Tree Service
5.0(
7
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Serving Shorter, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Trees cut and cleaned up quickly and professionally. I’ve used them on multiple occasions for multiple jobs and every time the work was done on time, as budgeted, and cleaned up to perfection."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Trees should be pruned every two to five years, depending on its age and type. Young trees should be inspected and pruned every two to three years. Mature trees should be inspected and trimmed every three to five years, and fruit trees should be pruned annually with a careful eye on seasonal growth. Evergreens typically don’t need pruning, unless branches or limbs are damaged, diseased, or harboring pests.

It is possible to cut down a tree on your property yourself, but it is generally not recommended unless specific conditions are met. You should only consider this project if the tree is small (e.g., under 4-5 inches in diameter and short enough that you don't need a ladder to reach the branches), and you are experienced in handling a chainsaw. The tree must also be located far from any power lines, fences, homes, or other structures. Even for small trees, the work can be dangerous, and it's always advisable to have a spotter to ensure the tree falls correctly and no branches fall on you.

For any tree that is large, requires a ladder to access, or is near electrical lines or structures, you should always hire a professional. Attempting to remove a large tree yourself is extremely dangerous, poses a risk of serious injury, and could result in significant damage to your property.

Before any tree removal, it's also important to check your local and state regulations to ensure the tree is not historic or otherwise protected by your city.

Leaving a dead tree can expose your other trees to potential diseases, pests, and fungi, and it can also be a hazard. If your tree is dead, then you should hire a tree maintenance service to remove it. Cutting down trees is extremely dangerous, and a professional can ensure no one gets hurt and there is no damage to your property. Tree removal costs between $200 and $2,000 and will prevent future issues and keep you and your property safe.

Peach trees don’t tend to live as long as other types of trees and crops. They tend to last only about 12 years, and you shouldn’t expect to see a full peach harvest each of those years, either. Young peach trees need a few years to get established before they produce fruit, but you should have plenty of peaches for your pies and cobblers during their mature years, around years four through eight.

You can never truly stop a maple tree from growing taller, but you can rein in its growth by pruning. Proper pruning helps maintain a safe size for your tree without causing permanent damage. It’s important to start pruning a tree while it’s young, long before it becomes a problem. Otherwise, you may be left with too many hazardous branches to remove at once.

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