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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

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have priced between 3 Angie's List's recommended arborists, and found Grant's to be the best value for the job sought. One company was unable to do stump grinding, while the third company was twice as much. His crew were professionally trained, and was able to complete the job the same day in two hours flat. The reason being was due to having the best equipment on hand including a cherry-picker, a grinder truck, and appropriate power tools. Their cleanup was equally as amazing, as they cleaned up as they went along the task and it was as if they never came. The pile of chips left from the stump grinding was the only clue that they were even there! I would hire them in a heartbeat. Daniel M. Grove City, OH"
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

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are very pleased with the tree trimming and removals by Cajete Tree Service. Alejandro is very personable, skilled and knowledgeable in his profession. He made sure that everything we asked him to do was completed in a professional manner and understood the goals I had for my yard. He and Alex did a great amount of work at a reasonable price and we will definitely recommend him to friends who ask if we know “a good tree guy” as a matter of fact - because of his talent and knowledge I have already provided his information to 2 friends.😉 Both Alejandro and Alex are very hard workers and they cleaned up all of the tree debris at the end of the job. We had several trees removed and trimmed and are very satisfied with the outcome - so much so that we will definitely be calling them back again because we still have more tree work to be done. Thank you Cajete Tree Service for a job well done! Collene Herdman"
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+27

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

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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

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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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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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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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, 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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