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H&S Tree Service
4.8(
39
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+3 more

Serving Bluford, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"My yard looked so nice after they finished. They paid attention to details and worked me in on short notice."
Response time1 day
Response rate93%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Tate Tree Service
5.0(
7
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Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Bluford, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Will definitely continue to use Tate Tree Service any time I need work done. Will gladly reccomend go anyone else looking as well. Great work. Excellent price. I couldn't be happier."
Response time40 mins
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Green Earth Enterprises Inc
4.7(
7
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Bluford, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was one if the most stress free experiences I've had since being a property owner. I will use them for all my properties an refer them to all my friends. Thanks so much Maid Simple."
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Hand-e-Man Home & Tree Service
4.1(
4
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTrees & Shrubs - Treat, Protect and Maintain

Serving Bluford, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

"that he did all my tree work and I only paid 1500 down and he is letting me pay the other 2300 at tax time and done great work this was a very hard tree to remove and he made it look like it was nothing at all you could tell he had lots of experiance"
Complete floor joist rep
fence job
Response time1 day
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stanley's Home Improvement
3.3(
12
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+7 more

Serving Bluford, IL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a very amazing job with the amount of trees i was needing done, they was very respectful and a very affordable price, my wife also hired then again when they mentioned landscaping and it was outstanding. I will call them again for the trees and landscaping needs next year!"
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Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Parrish Lawn Service
2.6(
50
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Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Bluford, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Estimate was considerably lower than other estimates. Removed 2 large trees and stumps within a week after estimate was given. Done a great job. Exceeded my expectations. Had them to also reseed my yard. Would definitely hire them again!"
Tree Removal
Tree trim
Tree Trim
Tree Removal
Tree removal

+40

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by47%of homeowners
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

The recovery time for pruning depends on how much you prune, the species of tree, and how well you care for it afterward. All trees grow new wood and often sprout additional branches after pruning. Ideally, trees should recover from normal pruning after one or two years. Heavy pruning or slow-growing trees may take several years to fully recover.

If you don’t trim your palm trees, you can expect several negative outcomes, including:

  • Unhealthy palm trees attract pests, diseases, and fungi 

  • Dead falling fronds can cause severe injury or damage to your home, pedestrians, or cars

  • Dead palm branches are flammable and can catch fire, especially during a lightning storm

A tree growing close to a house can pose several risks, but removal isn't always the only or best solution. Potential problems include roots growing into the foundation and causing structural cracks, branches damaging the roof or promoting moss growth, and debris clogging gutters, which can lead to water damage. Trees can also provide access for pests and encourage mold. However, a small, healthy tree may not be a problem, and for larger, established trees, strategic trimming can be a cheaper and more beneficial alternative to removal. It is generally recommended to take action for trees within 10 to 20 feet of your home, especially if they are unhealthy or encroaching. Your best bet is to consult a professional arborist who can assess the specific situation and provide expert advice.

If a tree isn’t pruned, it can inhibit proper growth and fruit production, cause damage to both the tree and your property, and create entry points for pests and diseases. Pruning a tree enhances its stability, appearance, shape, and growth. Pruning trees regularly can also save you money long-term by avoiding overgrown or dangerous dying trees.

You may wonder whether tree removal is tax deductible: Tree removal is not tax-deductible for homeowners unless it's related to a federally declared disaster. In that case, the cost may qualify as a casualty loss. However, if you own a commercial property, like a rental home, tree removal could be deductible if it's necessary for safety, maintenance, or part of a larger capital improvement project, and you must hire a professional tree removal service and keep documentation. Always consult a tax professional beforehand to see if you qualify.

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