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Avatar for Andrew Parker Tree Service, LLC
Andrew Parker Tree Service, LLC
4.9(
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Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Shinnston, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very responsive and very responsible, Arrived on time, did just what they were hired to do, Very professional. In addition, this was the only tree trimming service that returned my calls, responded to texts and came out to make a bid before excepting the job. Highly recommend Andrew Parker tree service!"
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Cassidy's Tree Service
4.8(
42
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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Shinnston, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very efficient, completed work on time, honest, was also very reasonably prized compared to other estimates for tree cutting . excellent with cleanup, haul away. Would hire again and plan on doing so in fall."
Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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M & R Brothers
4.9(
13
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business

Serving Shinnston, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were absolutely incredible! They had 3 30-40 foot trees down and gone in less than 3 hours. Extremely professional, efficient, price for it all was amazing. We jave bragged about them nonstop and will use them again soon."
Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Two Good Hands
4.4(
8
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Tree TrimmingTree Trimming - For Business

Serving Shinnston, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Ronnie came to the house and have me honest answers about some projects I need done. I will contact him once I get an engineer to look into the issue Ronnie found"
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End of Hallway
Main Living Area
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Wide View Full

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Response time6 hrs
Response rate88%
76 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Solid Rock
4.8(
5
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Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Shinnston, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a really good experience with Solid Rock. They showed up on time, were friendly and respectful, and got the tree work done efficiently. I was especially happy with the cleanup afterward. They didn?t leave a mess behind and made sure the property looked great before they left. Everything went smoothly, and I really appreciate the work they did. I would definitely recommend them to anyone needing tree work."
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Reliable Earthworks, LLC
5.0(
3
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming - For Business

Serving Shinnston, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend this team! Reliable Earthworks offers exemplary service, fair pricing, and truly is a joy to work with as well. Call them to complete your exterior tree project - far superior than I can describe in a short sentence. We love them in Stealey, Clarksburg, West Virginia."
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can prune a palm tree with a chainsaw, but a chainsaw is overkill for a job like this. You risk damaging the tree if you make a bad cut. More commonly, you’ll need pruning shears or a serrated knife to trim a palm tree, or you can use a specialized pruning saw instead of a chainsaw.

The average lifespan of an oak tree is 100 to 300 years, so long as it isn’t impacted by diseases like sudden oak death. Some species will last shorter or longer, depending on where you live.

The best way to protect tree roots is to avoid the roots entirely by excavating outside the root radius of the tree. For nearby projects, it’s a good idea to construct a temporary retaining wall. But that’s not always possible, depending on the project and the root system. In these cases, consider using alternative equipment like an auger to tunnel under the ground.

Remember, tree roots can damage nearby cement foundations as they grow. If a tree is close enough to interfere with large excavations, it may be better to remove the tree than risk future problems.

Pruning is an effective way to prevent a diseased branch from infecting the rest of the tree. If the infection isn’t caught early enough and the pathogen has spread to the trunk or the majority of the branches though, it is too late to prune off the affected areas and you’ll likely need to remove the tree.

You may wonder whether tree removal is tax deductible: Tree removal is not tax-deductible for homeowners unless it's related to a federally declared disaster. In that case, the cost may qualify as a casualty loss. However, if you own a commercial property, like a rental home, tree removal could be deductible if it's necessary for safety, maintenance, or part of a larger capital improvement project, and you must hire a professional tree removal service and keep documentation. Always consult a tax professional beforehand to see if you qualify.

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