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Avatar for Coreas Tree Services LLC
Coreas Tree Services LLC
4.8(
49
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For Business

Serving Monkton, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Coreas Tree Service LLC is a company you rarely find these days. Focused on customer service, Roberto maintains contact and the crew is respectful of my property and those around us. They were early, efficient - like a well-oiled machine!- completed the job within an hour, and left my property cleaner than before they started. Will most assuredly use them for any future tree services!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
340 neighbors recently requested a quote
Red Oaks, LLC
5.0(
25
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Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Monkton, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Red Oaks, LLC provides excellent and efficient services at very reasonable prices. Moreover, they take the time to inform their customers about best options regarding tree maintenance, often saving the customer money in the process. I have utilized their services on three different occasions and been thoroughly satisfied each time. Their work meets the gold standard in tree care!"
Response time1 day
Response rate96%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Culpepper & Sons Contracting
4.9(
63
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Tree Removal

Serving Monkton, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris of Culpepper and Sons Contracting, LLC, came to my home the day I called to analyze and discuss the 3 trees that needed to be dealt with in different ways. One tree had fallen on my neighbor's yard after hanging in her trees for over a year. Two were dead and on my property in a wooded area. I had asked if 24" sections could be cut for the rock oak and most of the cherry, (keeping a small amount for myself stacked in a pile), and then delivered to my nearby sister who burns wood for heat in the winter and it was arranged. Four hardworking men came with chainsaws and 2 Ditch Witches that were amazing to watch haul these heavy sections of wood to their truck parked on the street. Six hours later - all done. I am happy with their clean up afterwards, too. I recommend this tree service company."
Backyard tree removal
Backyard tree removal
Excavating, Grading, Drainage
Grading
Grading

+16

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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A-AAA Tree Service
4.5(
130
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business+3 more

Serving Monkton, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was a high-risk tree removal due to how close the tree was to our home, and this team handled it with impressive professionalism. The initial consultation was thorough, and the estimator clearly understood the technical challenges involved. No overselling, just straightforward guidance. Scheduling was efficient, and communication from the office was consistent. The removal crew arrived on time and worked methodically. Their execution was precise. There was no damage, no issues, and no unnecessary disruption. The stump grinding was also done properly, not rushed. What stands out is the balance of quality and cost. The pricing was more than fair given the complexity of the job. It’s clear this company knows what they’re doing at every level from front office to field execution. Strong recommendation for anyone in Ellicott City needing reliable tree work."
Monster Tree Removal
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Allen & Son's Tree Service
4.5(
26
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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming+5 more

Serving Monkton, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1965

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am very pleased to have worked with Allen and Son's Tree Service to have three large trees removed, the stumps ground and some other large trees trimmed. Their crew arrived on-time, and they completed all of the work with efficiency and professionalism. They removed all debris and left the area very clean. The price quoted was reasonable, and there were no additional surprise charges. I highly recommend Allen and Son's Tree Service and will contact them in the future for additional work needed."
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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White Oak Tree Experts
4.8(
14
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Monkton, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I contracted White Oak Tree Experts to remove some trees, grind stomps, and perform light pruning at my single family home. Right from the start, from the free estimate where Fernando Reyes walked my property line with me while listening to my concerns and goals while offering helpful suggestions, to the day he brought his crew and equipment, I knew I was in good hands. I highly recommend Fernando and White Oak Tree Experts since they are professional, hard working, very efficient, affordable, and committed to their customers needs. They exceeded my expectations!"
Tree removed
Response time5 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Most plum trees are pruned into a vase or open wine glass shape. They’ll have a shorter central leader (the trunk) that supports three to four main branches. Of course, this isn't always the case. If you have a European plum tree, you can grow it in a pyramid shape. Let the central leader extend the length of the tree and prune smaller branches to create the pyramid.

There are a few differences between tree guying and tree staking. Tree guying requires anchor stakes that are shorter and stronger than regular stakes and are driven deeper into the ground at an angle away from the tree. Tree staking uses longer stakes that are set parallel to the tree and are used for smaller trees. Consult a local tree professional to determine which method is best for your tree.

The typical lifespan of a Bradford pear is relatively short, only 15 to 25 years. However, these trees have issues long before their life is over. Due to their soft wood and fast-growing branches, Bradford pear trees often split around 15 years, making them a risk for falling branches and more prone to disease. 

The ideal depth of a tree notch depends on the tree, but it should usually be between 20% and 25% of the tree’s depth. However, if the tree is leaning towards the direction of the notch, it can be cut more shallowly—at as little as 10% of the depth. When the tree is leaning away from the direction it needs to be felled, you can cut deeper, closer to 30%.

The best way to protect tree roots is to avoid the roots entirely by excavating outside the root radius of the tree. For nearby projects, it’s a good idea to construct a temporary retaining wall. But that’s not always possible, depending on the project and the root system. In these cases, consider using alternative equipment like an auger to tunnel under the ground.

Remember, tree roots can damage nearby cement foundations as they grow. If a tree is close enough to interfere with large excavations, it may be better to remove the tree than risk future problems.

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