Best tree service pros near Caribou, ME

Q: Is it good to spray water on a Christmas tree?

• <div><p>It is good to spray water on a Christmas tree to help keep the needles hydrated. Spraying a Christmas tree with water prevents dryness, stops needles from falling off, and reduces the risk of fire.</p></div>

Q: Why are tree trunks painted white?

• <div><p>If you&rsquo;re wondering <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/why-are-tree-trunks-painted-white.htm">why tree trunks are painted white</a> in your area, it&rsquo;s usually to prevent sunscald, a condition where extreme shifts in temperature can cause tree bark to split. Fruit trees are especially vulnerable to sunscald, so this treatment is worth considering if it&rsquo;s something that affects your trees.</p></div>

Q: How do you tell which way a tree will fall?

• <div><p>The felling notch you make before you make the final cut will determine which way the tree will fall. The cut will be in a wedge or triangle, and the tree will fall from the highest point of the triangle. You can use this, as well as the process described above, to estimate where a tree will fall. </p></div>

Q: Do arborists climb trees?

• <div><p>Not every arborist climbs trees, but most will do so if that&rsquo;s the best method for assessing or treating a tree. Arborists have a variety of tree climbing gear and safety equipment to choose from when climbing trees. Consult your local arborist about their tree-climbing plan if your service requires that type of task. </p></div>

Q: How deep should you notch a tree?

• <div><p>The ideal depth of a tree notch depends on the tree, but it should usually be between 20% and 25% of the tree&rsquo;s depth. However, if the tree is leaning towards the direction of the notch, it can be cut more shallowly&mdash;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%.</p></div>

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Last update on May 26, 2022

Reviewed in May 2022
Josh was very professional and had a great personality. He came through on time and on budget. I will be using his services again.
EXPERT MAINTENANCE OCALA LLC
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Reviewed in June 2020
I was very happy with the work. He was always on time. The service was fantastic. I would recommend him to anyone.
D.J. Paving
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Reviewed in March 2020
They were very detail oriented. They cleaned up after themselves and never left a mess. I continue to use their services to this day. I would recommend them to anyone.
Honey Do Maintenance and Construction
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Reviewed in July 2019
Daniel is excellent, very responsive and great at communicating! He was also very reactive to a project that I had for the following day and he jumped right on it to make sure I had the services I needed. I will definitely be calling him again!
Clark's Contracting
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Reviewed in January 2019
Very easy to schedule, agent listened to our request to make sure we got scheduled appropriately. The scheduling window was a bit weird - he gave us the "first appointment" from 8-10, and the tech showed at 930. If this was the first appointment, i would have expected earlier in the...
Dear Services
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Reviewed in June 2015
Quick response, courteous service. I would recommend him to anyone. Ocean Force Pressure Washing is a keeper service! Thanks.
Fagan Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2014
Shane is a great man that provides an excellent service. He has top notch equipment and can't be beat in the service his company provides. He charges a lot, but what do you expect for that quality of work. He is very responsive and cares about his customers. He will take the time out to explain...
THERIAULT LAWN CARE
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Reviewed in January 2014
Responsive to my inquiries. I live too far for them to service or install the pool, but they gave good hints and were open to phone calls for advice. Good friendly, professional company.
ISLAND POOL & SPA INC
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Reviewed in April 2013
Outstanding in all respects: sales, service, and support. <br />
SANDOLLAR SPA & POOL
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Top-Rated Tree service pros in Caribou - Updated Nov 2026

Serving Caribou, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Dan has a great crew, very polite they say good morning every morning and are excellent workers. Dan makes sure thing are done and done right. He can do anything, he built a great lean-to, bulit a nice addtion on the house is which is enclosed porch 22 by 14 with beaitiful window. Metal roof on the house, addition, garage and of course my lean-to. Dan a great contractor with a excellent crew"

Response time12 hrs

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Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Serving Caribou, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service is very good, very courteous. My wife and I are very happy with the work."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Black Majic Sealcoating

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Serving Caribou, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent customer service. Great job done on driveway at a fair price. Definitely recommend."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Flat Fee Plowing & Property Services

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Serving Caribou, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys are awesome workers, they came out first day we contacted gave us a very reasonable quote for the work and completed the job within 48 hours from meeting us. They removed approximately 3 feet of snow from our roof and cleaned all the snow away from the house. True pros. Will use again very professional crew. Thanks so much for the great job and doing exactly what we discussed for the price that you quoted us. They take alotof pride in the finished product!!!"

Response time12 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Allards Logging & Land Clearing

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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Caribou, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

We are a locally owned and operated company with 30+ years of lawn care experience. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction. We are veteran owned business

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Tardiff Landscaping and Property Maintenance

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Serving Caribou, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Friendly Odd Jobs, LLC

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Tree Stump - RemoveTree Stump - Remove - For Business

Serving Caribou, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Credit card accepted

Friendly Odd Jobs is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

Response time4 days

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Tree Service FAQs, answered by experts

It is good to spray water on a Christmas tree to help keep the needles hydrated. Spraying a Christmas tree with water prevents dryness, stops needles from falling off, and reduces the risk of fire.

If you’re wondering why tree trunks are painted white in your area, it’s usually to prevent sunscald, a condition where extreme shifts in temperature can cause tree bark to split. Fruit trees are especially vulnerable to sunscald, so this treatment is worth considering if it’s something that affects your trees.

The felling notch you make before you make the final cut will determine which way the tree will fall. The cut will be in a wedge or triangle, and the tree will fall from the highest point of the triangle. You can use this, as well as the process described above, to estimate where a tree will fall.

Not every arborist climbs trees, but most will do so if that’s the best method for assessing or treating a tree. Arborists have a variety of tree climbing gear and safety equipment to choose from when climbing trees. Consult your local arborist about their tree-climbing plan if your service requires that type of task.

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%.

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