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Bobs Tree & Stump Service
4.5(
103
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Serving Buffalo, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the second time Paul has had a crew in my yard. About 3 years ago, they spent a day here taking down a large number of dead ash trees. When they left, the yard was completely cleaned-up, graded and seeded. I called him earlier this week to see if he could take down a few more dead trees and plant some new. He told me he'd be there by 8am today - he was here by 7:45. The crew started promptly and did a great job - the new trees look great! I would absolutely recommend Bob's (and have) to anyone looking for a reliable tree service."
Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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1776 Stump Grinding, LLC
4.9(
49
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Serving Buffalo, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Project was completed quickly and efficiently, without disturbing the surroundings. The owners are very personable and made me feel comfortable and confident. I would recommend them to anyone needing tree services without hesitation!!"
Response time12 hrs
Response rate89%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Good Andy's Tree Business, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Buffalo, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"he was courteous, prompt, and very professional. I would recommend Andy tree service to any of my friends and family who would be in need. I too, would hire him again."
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Response time1 day
Response rate95%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Meta Tree Services
5.0(
7
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Serving Buffalo, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"META Tree Service did an excellent job, from removal of the tree, then the stump, & the clean up. This all happened with in 2 weeks of the very reasonable estimate we received. We highly recommend META Tree Service"
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Meta Tree Services
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NAKO Services, Inc.
4.8(
19
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Serving Buffalo, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Nice guys very personable, hard workers. Cared about being careful with fence and garage. Would recommend them to everyone that need tree service. Exceptional work ethics and great price. Thank you Nicholas. Bev"
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Terra Firma Services
5.0(
5
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Serving Buffalo, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Terra Firma Services is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Martinez Land Clearing, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Buffalo, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Martinez Land Clearing, LLC proudly serves our customers with pride, integrity and attention to details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated so give us a call today!

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15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

In Buffalo, homeowners often overlook the need for permits from the Department of Permit and Inspection Services or attempt large removals without proper equipment. Pruning at the wrong time or topping trees can harm long-term health. Hiring unlicensed or uninsured contractors is another frequent error. Always verify credentials, request proof of insurance, and follow local guidelines to ensure safe, legal, and effective tree service.

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In Buffalo, most tree removal or major trimming projects require a permit from the City of Buffalo Department of Public Works, especially for trees over six inches in diameter or those designated as heritage trees. If work involves street trees or trees on public property, a street tree permit is also necessary. Always check with the Department of Permit and Inspection Services to confirm requirements before starting any tree service project.

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In Buffalo, tree service professionals should follow OSHA safety standards and use protective gear such as hard hats, safety glasses, and harnesses. Only certified utility arborists should work near power lines, as required by the New York State Department of Labor. Homeowners should keep a safe distance from the work area and ensure children and pets remain indoors throughout the tree removal or trimming process.

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For tree service in Buffalo, select equipment and climbing gear rated for cold weather, as winter conditions can be severe. Use salt-resistant treatments for street trees due to frequent road salting, and choose fertilizers formulated for Western New York soils. Protective wraps and burlap are recommended for young or sensitive trees to prevent winter damage, and cold-weather hydraulic fluids help keep machinery running smoothly.

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In Buffalo, tree service projects may involve additional permit fees, utility clearance coordination, and stump removal, which are often required by the City of Buffalo Department of Public Works. Debris hauling and lawn restoration after heavy equipment use are common extra services. Discuss all aspects of the job with your contractor and confirm they are properly vetted to avoid surprises and ensure compliance with local regulations.

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