Adler Tree Service

6/8/2022 work was done. The guys were friendly, thorough and cleanup was Excellent.

It went very well. They made arrangements with state DOT to block one lane of traffic which allowed quick removal using bucket truck from the road. Job was completed in a few hour session after about an hour delay to arrange for lane closure.

This job went very well - and very fast. Adler Tree Service is a professional outfit with certified arborists analyzing and pricing the jobs. Domenic Pisani came out earlier to review my needs and provide an estimate. On the scheduled day, he sent two men, Bryan and Terry, along with a chipper truck. They were friendly and courteous, worked non-stop until the job was done. They cleaned up every crumb of debris from the backyard to the street out front and were on their way to their next job. I've currently got another job to be done at the top of my hill - where some downed trees will be cleared away with crane and bucket. I highly recommend this company, both for their excellent work and reasonable pricing. Thank you, Dom, Bryan and Terry!

They were very professional and did a great job. We will use them again.

Adler was great - received a same day quote and 5 man crew was onsite by 8:30 the next morning chipper and stump grinder. Was a small job but price was reasonable and crew was very professional - raking leaves and mulch and cleaning up after themselves.

Very well. Very reasonable quote and completion time. How refreshing after an unprofessional experience with Greater Pitt Tree Service, who quoted three times the Adler price and became rude when my wife politely declined.

It went very well. They used a large crane and a large chipper truck. Some damage to the lawn but that was expected. No damage to the house. Good clean up.

After calling, I received a visit from Domenic within two days to provide a quote and after agreeing, the tree was gone a few days later. It was done within an hour, no mess, you would not even know they were there. I would not hesitate to recommend Adler Tree Service, great experience.

They arrived on time and did the work quickly. They were very professional and did all the work I contracted for as well as removing the wood they cut. They cleaned up everywhere that the branches fell. A bonus for me as a senior on a fixed budget was that they charged half the cost that the other companies I contacted to do this work. I will be happy to have them back again and highly recommend them.

On time, no extra charges, excellent cleanup and cooperation and care for yard and driveway. Very professional. Handled tall trees in congested space very well with crane and caused no damage. Priced fairly. If you are having stumps ground include grinding debris removal in the contract unless you can take care of the mound of dirt & grindings remaining after the grinding is done.

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I had been in contact with numerous tree companies to remove a towering Elm Tree that loomed over our house.  During one of the past winters, a large limb came crashing down from the tree and luckily didn't hit anyone or anything.  Although the tree overall was healthy, its large and older limbs spreading over the house and street were a safety hazard.  We received quotes that even trimming the tree and injecting it every so often would be a large expense and not guarantee the tree limb(s) from not falling during ice storms.  Remember, that little tree you plant might some day threaten your or future owners home!  We received several bids from companies from $7000 to $12000.  All of them except for Adler didn't go through with it.  One company even called Adler to help them do the work! They backed out because they thought the tree would be more expensive in the end then their bidding as they needed a crane.
Adler had to postpone almost 6-9 months because of problems with their crane and finding a power-line certified climber to do that work.  I really had to keep in contact with Adler to remind them to get back to me and they finally were able to fit it in their schedule.  The day they arrived, cars blocked the street because they forgot to get a permit to block parking in front of the house, a big oversight but they were able to come back and block the street and start work over the next two days.  Their climber was amazing and knew what he was doing.  The crane removed chunk after chunk of limbs carefully over the yard and street.  This company really knew what they were doing.  It was a very expensive job and in the end they didn't have to go over the wires or deal with them because they were able to remove a sapling from my neighbors yard to have the crane move in from the side.  I'm not sure it was a value for the job of two days given it was their own crane BUT given the fact that every company backed out of the job, I am grateful that Adler did it and did it very well.  If you have a challenge on your hands and other companies are giving you the run around, called them!

Excellent. Called me back quickly, came out within a few days gave me a written bid. I accepted, called and set up a time and date. Arrived early, very courteous, all work was completed in 2 1/2 hours. The guys cleaned off my driveway, my neighbors driveway and also the street.

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Dominic M and his assistant did the work. They were very knowledgable and gave advice on the correct method of pruning to enhance the shape and life of the trees. The took the crabapple down to the stump - we did not need the stump removed. They did a good job of clearing up and removing all the debris.

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When I had initially contacted Adler to notify them that I wished the work to be scheduled (thin an oak, trimming a pine away from power lines, removing 2 large branches from a maple that extended over my home, remove brush and grind a stump) I was to be home to supervise the work. The work was scheduled, but when the scheduled date came around no one came until after 1:00, as opposed to 9am and I was not notified of the delay and had already taken time off work. As a result of starting 4 hours late, some work remained incomplete. I was told that they would return to complete the remaining work, maybe even as soon as the next day, but given no specific date. 3 weeks later they showed up unexpectedly in my driveway with a crane, but after an hour was told a different crane would be needed. 3 more weeks go by and I come home to find the work had been completed while I was away on holiday (the last communication with Adler was that I would give them possible dates).

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Dominic from Adler came to make the estimation and we went over the issues over having the tree very close to my house. To
make things more difficult there is a fence that also limits the access. The tree was close to the fence so he told me they could get a crane close to the fence on my front lawn. The estimate that he gave me looked reasonable to me.
The day that they came to remove the tree, they arrived at the agreed time. They worked for throughout the day until the tree and stump were removed. I am happy with the job performed.

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domenic from adler was very prompt and professional. i had a huge split oak tree that was rotted out and hung over my house and was ready to fall and destroy my house. the tree was in my back yard which is a steep wooded lot. i called and got like 10 estimates. getting a company to even call you back in this business is impossible. i got estimates from 3k to 15k. i would recommend getting many estimates on any job in this business. the estimates for a big job like this vary wildly. horhut, classic landscaping, fairfield, and others are terribly high and dont have any large equipment. i wasted hours talking to these companies who say they can handle big jobs that are scared or give you a price that is astronomical. adler was awesome. they removed these trees quick and saved my house in dangerous winter conditions with a huge crane.

They had to come back after the first time because they didn't have big enough equipment.  However when they did get it done it was quick and all cleaned up.  I was very happy with the work and the price.

I have used Adler successfully several times in the past. |In our latest job I requested Adler to "top" a pear tree in such a way that it would basically retain an aesthetically pleasing basic shape as it grew out. Unfortunately a ham-handed new hire botched the job. When I complained, one of the "regulars" came out and did what he could to repair the damage, while acknowledging the error. |A second job I required involved stabilizing a large three-forked tree with cable. That job was done expertly by an exceptionally skilled and knowledgable employee whom I had not met before. |On this recent work, Adler's scheduling was a bit erratic, which is not typical of them. |In general, however, excepting for the "new hire" surprise, they usually come through professionally and I will use them again, when necessary.

Our house was built in the 1960's and most of the trees around the house were uncomfortably big and too close to the foundation. Adler came in at slightly below two other quotes and had the most detailed proposal of how they would handle the extremely tall spruces near the foundation. As the work proceeded, we modified the original quote several times once it became clearer what we were working with - Adler's requotes were fair, and we ended up at about 15% over the original estimate (again, at our request).
A couple of notes: they weren't the most punctual. Their crane equipment is enormous and well suited to the task of handling large trees close to houses. The downside to this is that I expect the majority of their business is very large jobs, and I had the impression at several points in the job that we were back-burnered when more pressing emergency work came up. Due to a series of... miscommunications?... the stump grinding job dragged on for several months. In the interim, they had forgotten to bill me the $10K+ for the original job, and I eventually had to remind them that they owed me several stumps and I owed them a pile of cash.
Also related to the equipment size: be prepared for minor damage to your driveway if they're bringing in the big guns. We were warned about this in advance, and since the driveway was already in rough shape, the additional wear wasn't an issue. I would not suggest running the giant crane on top of brand new asphalt.
In any case, I'm overall happy with the service. Their pricing was quite fair, the quality of the work exceeded expectations, and they were easy to work with as the job evolved.