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Avatar for Grants Tree Service
Grants Tree Service
4.8(
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Grants Tree Service did great job. I worked with Paul Dotson through Angie's List's messaging feature to schedule an quote. He showed up on time and after looking at the trees, he gave me a verbal quote to remove 1 tree and thin out 6 others. I asked when he could perform the work and he said his guys were in the area and could be out within the hour. I had him move forward. The guys came out, did the work, and cleaned everything up. Cory, the arborist, was great! He was very knowledgeable, even giving advice on things he noticed around our house. He also walked me through everything when they were still cleaning up so I didn't have to get caught in the impending rain. Overall A+!"
Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Heaven’s Tree Service
5.0(
50
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business+3 more

Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jorge and his team did an excellent job. They were on time, courteous and they did the job really fast for a fair price. They took down three very large oak trees and several small trees. I would recommend them to anyone who needs tree service."
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+11

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Arborite Tree Care LLC
5.0(
15
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"When searching for a reputable arborist, I came across Arborite Tree Care LLC. They were very responsive, prompt, and professional. The job involved removing a large tree and pruning four large ones. The job was completed on the scheduled day and at a very fair price. I will hire them again whenever I need a professional arborist, without hesitation!!"
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Arbaugh Tree Service
4.2(
265
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business+5 more

Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fantastic! They did a great job of reshaping the tree and removing limbs that were growing towards our home. They also cabled limbs that were needing extra support and they thinned our tree to make it less resistant to high winds. We are so proud of the work they did and the cleanup they provided was superb too! We are very satisfied customers!"
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Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Cajete Tree Service LLC
Cajete Tree Service LLC
4.9(
29
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Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can say enough about this company and the guys who do the job! They showed up promptly, kept me informed of every step, were extremely respectful of my property and did an absolutely amazing job!! Complete cleanup afterwards and their prices absolutely cannot be beaten! They will definitely be my go-to tree company for as long as I own a home. Super impressed!"
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82 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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Hoffman Expert Tree Services
4.8(
52
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Tree Stump - RemoveTree TrimmingTree Removal+5 more

Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hoffman’s crew did an excellent job. They took down 2 huge maples in 2 days (one was in our small front yard, very close to our house) and cleaned up everything afterwards. The price was very fair and we would hire them again. They are very professional and friendly."
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+36

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
Avatar for Juarez Landscaping
Juarez Landscaping
5.0(
50
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business+2 more

Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed a large oak tree that was leaning over my house removed. Noe was on time. He did exactly what he said he would do, for the price he quoted. His crew was professional neat and clean. I couldnâ t have been happier with them all! I would recommend them and theyâ re services to anyone!"
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+5

Response time9 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

When hiring for tree service in Columbus, prioritize companies with certified arborists familiar with local species like buckeye and maple. Ensure they carry proper insurance and have experience handling storm-damaged trees. Ask about their approach to root systems in clay soil and confirm they follow city regulations for tree removal. Reliable communication and a clear cleanup plan are also essential for a smooth project.

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Columbus has a variety of tree service contractors, including full-service tree care companies with certified arborists, specialists in tree trimming and stump grinding, and crews focused on emergency tree removal after storms. Some contractors also offer disease diagnosis for common local issues like oak wilt. Landscape companies may provide basic tree care, while utility-focused teams handle trees near power lines.

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In Columbus, be cautious of tree service quotes that lack itemized details for tasks like tree trimming or stump grinding. Avoid companies unwilling to show proof of insurance or those without certified arborists. Watch for vague timelines, poor communication, or reluctance to provide local references. If a contractor skips cleanup details or pressures you for immediate payment, consider it a warning sign.

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Before starting tree service in Columbus, check if your neighborhood has restrictions on removing mature trees or specific species. Mark underground utilities and verify property boundaries to prevent accidental damage. Take photos of the work area for documentation, and discuss access routes for equipment, especially if your yard is prone to muddy conditions. Notify neighbors in advance to minimize disruptions and address any concerns.

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In Columbus, the humid continental climate means tree trimming and pruning are best scheduled for late winter or early spring to avoid disease spread. Heavy clay soil often leads to drainage issues, making stump grinding or tree removal challenging after heavy rain. Summer storms can cause sudden limb breakage, so emergency tree removal is common. Winter ice can also create hazardous conditions requiring prompt attention.

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