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Miguel's Tree Service
4.9(
47
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Serving Islip, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I used Miguels tree service today to cut down, grind the stump and removal of my large apple tree. After a very quick response and speaking with Miguel this morning I sent him a picture of my apple tree in my yard. He was able to give me a quote over the phone. Miguel and his crew were at my house within a hour after speaking with him. There was no surprises on the cost I was quoted. I was impressed on the professionalism of him and his crew on the takedown of the tree. When the job was completed my yard was completely clean. I am glad I found and used his company. I highly recommend them."
Tree service
Tree service
Tree service
Tree service
Tree service

+21

Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lion Tree Service, Inc.
5.0(
19
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Serving Islip, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"These guys are real workers and the best price in town. They did a professional job in less than a day - other competitors said the job would take days and would cost double the price. This is the best tree removal company in town!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Two Climbing Tree Service, Inc.
5.0(
20
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Serving Islip, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I met with Miguel from Two Climbing Tree Service on Saturday to receive a quote. The appointment was scheduled for 10AM, but he showed up at 9:40 (which impressed me as I appreciate punctuality). He gave a very competitive quote and hired them. He showed up yesterday to remove four trees, three were mature (2 oaks and a hickory), grind the stumps and prune one other tree. Miguel and his team of 4 started work at 8AM and worked straight through until 4PM with no breaks, even in 90+ degree heat! They did a great job taking down the trees, grinding the stumps and cleaning up. They worked very hard and were a pleasure to deal with. I highly, highly recommend them for the services they performed. Brian"
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+8

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by31%of homeowners
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Global Landscaping Services
4.7(
87
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Serving Islip, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Luis and his crew did a great job. The trees' removal was done safely and neatly, and they did a good cleanup when done. I definitely recommend them."
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RP Trees & More
4.8(
50
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Serving Islip, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys are great. I received a quote on a Sunday and they completed the job the next day. They had the equipment and knowledge to take the Tree down with no problems. They cleaned and left no mess. Most importantly the price was great. I would recommend/reuse them!"
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Woodvalley Tree Service
5.0(
8
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Serving Islip, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called Vinny from Woodvalley for a couple of trees to be removed from my property. I was working with a budget and he did not hesitate to work with me to get what i wanted done . He not only removed a few branches that were dead and shaped other trees on my property at no charge , His crew was fast , efficient and left my property just as clean as before they started. I highly recommend him and his company."
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by12%of homeowners
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AMERICAN PRIDE TREE EXPERTS & LANDSCAPING INC.
4.8(
15
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Serving Islip, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the estimate to work completion Marvin and his crew did an excellent job!. He was honest when communicating what needed to be done and why if it was outside of my original request or removal, trimming and shaping trees. The trees that were shaped look spectacular. Prices were reasonable. I highly recommend Marvin and his team,"
Tree Topping
Ground leveling
Tree Cutting
Tree Removal
Tree Topping

+1

Response time2 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Ivan Landscape
4.8(
19
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Serving Islip, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Osman went above and beyond with the work he did in my house ,he and his crew install almost 1000 sq feet of artificial grass in my front yard,build a retaining wall and a deep cleaning around the house ,he was able to work in schedule very profesional and responsable ,definitely I will hired him again for eventual jobs ."
Landscaping Project
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Landscaping Project

+54

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

Yes, pruning makes trees stronger because it fosters proper growth, weight distribution, and balance of the crown. By increasing the structural integrity of the tree through pruning, it’s less likely to experience disease, pests, broken limbs, and storm damage. Pruning the right branches and limbs is key to improving a tree’s strength and balance.

The best time to prune Japanese flowering cherry trees depends on where you live and the type of flowering cherry tree. Some trees benefit from being pruned toward the end of winter or early spring, after the last freeze. Meanwhile, other trees do well after blooming, in late spring or early summer. Avoid pruning your flowering cherry tree in the early winter, as this encourages open wounds that can lead to infections or infestations. 

You can hire a professional arborist or tree removal service to cut down a tree to ensure safety, prevent property damage, and comply with all the local regulations. It’s highly advisable to always hire a professional, as tree removal can be extremely dangerous, especially for large or damaged trees. Certified arborists or tree removal experts have the proper equipment, training, and insurance to do the job safely and efficiently. They can also handle cleanup, stump removal, and obtaining the necessary permits.

Service costs depend on several factors, including the system's age, type, and size, as well as the complexity of the repair. Labor costs and whether replacement parts are necessary also play a significant role.

If you’re taking down a tree that you don’t suspect is affected by disease or pests and it’s nowhere near your home or other structures, then calling in a tree company should work fine. However, anything more involved means an arborist is a better option. These pros have years of experience with tree removal and can safely take down trees located next to structures, and they have the tools, sanitization equipment, and experience to remove sick or dying trees without infecting nearby trees. 

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