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Advanced Tree Care
5.0(
3
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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Bakersfield, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend Advanced Tree Care. The team arrived on time and did the most wonderful trimming/thinning of our olive tree. Over the years I've been told ours is the largest olive tree in Kern County and it's easily 100 years old at least. I'm highly impressed with the skill, artistry, and professionalism shown by Advanced Tree Care and will call them again every year from now on. Joe Goings"
Response time2 days
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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LM Tree Service
5.0(
6
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Bakersfield, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"I hired LM Tree Service for six full days. They are professional and hard workers from beginning to end. The owner of LM Tree Service was easy to deal with and he exceeded my expectations. I would recommend them to anyone. Great Company."
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Climb and Cut
5.0(
13
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For Business

Serving Bakersfield, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The owner of climb and cut tree service, Raul Santos is very professional with reasonable pricing. He and his crew showed up an hour early before the appointment time to make sure that the project was done at the time promised. I will definitely be using his services for other projects around my home. And I would truly recommend him for all types of tree service."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Tree service in Bakersfield requires regular maintenance tailored to local conditions. Prune shade trees every few years and fruit trees annually to promote healthy growth. Deep watering is crucial during Bakersfield’s hot, dry summers, especially for valley oaks and sycamores. Watch for pests like aphids, oak moths, and borers. Fertilize annually to address alkaline soils, and protect young trees from wind and rare frost events.

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When comparing quotes for tree service in Bakersfield, watch for red flags like lack of proof of insurance, refusal to provide local references, or requests for cash-only payments. Be cautious of door-to-door offers after storms and unusually low bids, which may indicate poor quality or lack of coverage. Also, avoid professionals unfamiliar with local tree trimming regulations or unwilling to manage necessary permits for your project.

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In Bakersfield, hidden costs in tree service often include separate fees for stump removal, hauling away large debris, or coordinating with utility companies if trees are near power lines. Additional charges may arise for repairing irrigation lines, especially in older neighborhoods, or for working in compacted hardpan soil. Emergency or weekend tree removal, dust control, and assessments for protected native species can also increase your final bill.

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Your Bakersfield home is ideal for tree service if you have mature landscaping, large lots, or trees close to structures, fences, or power lines. Properties with clay or hardpan soil, established irrigation, or exposure to strong valley winds benefit from regular tree care. Homes in older neighborhoods or with native species like valley oaks or sycamores especially need professional tree trimming and maintenance for safety and curb appeal.

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In Bakersfield, most tree service projects are completed efficiently depending on the job type. Tree removal for small or medium trees usually takes 2–4 hours, while large tree removal can extend to two days, especially if roots are extensive. Tree trimming or pruning typically takes 1–3 hours per tree. Emergency storm cleanup or large-scale tree care may require several days, particularly during busy seasons.

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