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Avatar for Urban Tree Care
Urban Tree Care
5.0(
14
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Serving Clayton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Professional, efficient, knowledgeable, trimmed a large sycamore tree in the front yard, cleaned up and left no trace that they were here! The tree is now beautiful, nicely shaped and not resting on the roof of the house any longer. Great service, would definitely hire again !"
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+15

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Green Lane Tree Services Inc
4.8(
62
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Serving Clayton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wonderful - the workers were fast and efficient. I will definitely hire them again and recommend them to friends and neighbors. They cleaned up after their work 100+%."
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+11

Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Juan's Landscape
4.5(
307
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Serving Clayton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent service from Juan, he was very helpful and well experienced at his craft. Very Professional and flexible. Highly recommend and I am looking forward to using his services in the future. Thank You Juan I appreciate your good work!"
Tree removal
Tree removal
Tree removal
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Heavenly Tree Service
5.0(
10
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Serving Clayton, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a massive Canary palm tree that needed to be removed. Eduardo promptly responded to my request for an estimate and gave me a fair and reasonable quote. The next day, he arrived on time with a professional and energetic crew. I watched as they made the impossible possible. The tree removal and stump grinding were safely and meticulously done in one day! I was truly amazed. I appreciated how kind, considerate, and conscientious they were - not only to me, but my neighbors as well. I give Heavenly Tree Service my highest recommendation."
small tree removal
lemon tree removal
tree trimming
tree trimming
small hedges

+3

Response time9 hrs
Response rate96%
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pro M Tree Service
4.9(
9
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Serving Clayton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our pine tree need to be trimmed had a lot of bad branches and started to fall and make a big mess to the neighbor we hired pro m to have it trimmed and they did an amazing job really happy with final result very hard working and professional guys we'll definitely recommend to my friends and family."
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Junior's Tree Service, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Serving Clayton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Juniors responded within 5 min of my inquiry. Came out within 24 hours for an estimate. Work was done timely, expeditiously,and professional. Cleaned up debris after job completion. Price was more than reasonable. I'd like to refer them to Stockton,CA ( my dtr's home) but it's out of their service area. I'd give them 6🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟"
Stump Grinding
Tree Trimming
Tree Removals
Response time5 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Pablo's Landscaping & Home Service
5.0(
1
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Serving Clayton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He was quick, communicative, and partnered with me to achieve a vision I was figuring out to redo some really old boxwoods. Gave a clear quote and expectations and gave recommendations through the process which I greatly appreciated. I really enjoyed working with him!"
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+23

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

Dead trees are dangerous for several reasons. They are structurally compromised and prone to branch or trunk failure, which can pose a significant safety risk to people, vehicles, and nearby structures. Dead trees can also harbor pests like termites, which may spread to other trees or your home. If a tree died from a disease, it could spread the illness to healthy trees. Additionally, the dry wood is highly flammable, increasing fire risk.

Burning a tree stump can be effective, but it comes with safety considerations and isn’t always best for every situation. It's essential to check local regulations and assess the safety risks involved. Stumps that are near wooden structures or other non-moveable flammable objects aren’t good candidates for burning due to the risk of the fire spreading. Alternatives like grinding or a DIY stump rotting project might be safer and quicker for getting the job done.

Pruning a tree is a yearly DIY job that involves removing small dead branches, leaves, and blooms to help the tree grow bigger and stronger. You can often complete the job with basic home gardening tools. Trimming a tree, however, removes larger sections to control the direction the tree grows in and protects your home, utility wires, and yard from potentially dangerous branches.

Unfortunately, most of the time you’re out of luck if a neighbor’s tree blocks your view. You don’t have a right to a view, so if you have a tree that’s near the property line but on your neighbor’s property, you can’t cut it to be able to take in a majestic mountain or a beautiful sunrise. In some communities, however, there are ordinances protecting scenic views. Checking into your local laws can help you determine your rights in this situation.

There are several signs that may indicate a tree needs to be cut down. These include visible damage to the trunk or branches, a hollow trunk, extensive storm damage, or a significant lean to one side. Other warning signs are pest infestations or the tree growing too close to a house, power lines, or other structures. It is best to hire a professional arborist to inspect the tree, as they can determine if it can be saved or if removal is necessary.

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