Areas served: Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding Orange County
Chapel Hill's tree canopy, particularly dense in neighborhoods like Forest Hills and Southern Village, requires specialized care from ISA-certified arborists familiar with local species including mature oaks, pines, and hardwoods. The area's proximity to Duke Forest and environmental preservation requirements mean tree services must navigate town ordinances and often work around protected specimens. This directory evaluates local tree care providers based on certifications, safety records, equipment capabilities, insurance coverage, and their experience with Chapel Hill's specific regulatory environment.
Raleigh Tree Service is a professional tree care company with over 20 years of experience serving the Triangle area. They provide comprehensive tree services including tree removal, trimming, stump grinding, emergency storm damage removal, and land clearing for both residential and commercial properties. Their team uses state-of-the-art equipment including cranes and bucket trucks to handle trees in tight spaces, and they offer 24/7 emergency service for storm-damaged trees.
Arborex Tree Services is a full-service tree care company serving the Raleigh area with expertise in tree removal, trimming, pruning, and stump grinding. The team handles emergency storm damage, large crane-assisted removals, and routine maintenance to keep properties safe and aesthetically maintained. They're licensed, insured, and committed to professional arboriculture standards.
Fredin Tree Service LLC is a family-owned tree care company in Raleigh with 16 years of experience specializing in tree removal, pruning, stump grinding, and tree health assessments. Their skilled team handles emergency storm damage cleanup, lot clearing, and routine tree maintenance using state-of-the-art equipment and deep knowledge of local tree species. They're known for affordable pricing, professional workmanship, and leaving properties clean after completion.
Joshua Tree Experts in Raleigh-Cary is a locally-owned, full-service yard care company offering tree care, lawn treatments, and pest control. Led by franchise owner Hollin Wall, the team includes ISA-Certified Arborists and licensed pest specialists who provide comprehensive solutions including tree trimming and removal, deep root fertilizing, emergency tree cleanup, customized lawn care with fertilization and weed control, and indoor/outdoor pest management. They focus on making properties safe, healthy, and beautiful year-round with honest recommendations and reliable service from technicians who know the local area.
CS Tree Services Inc is a fully licensed and insured tree service company serving the Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill areas since 2003. They offer comprehensive tree services including removal, pruning, stump grinding, tree care, and commercial/industrial solutions. The owner-operated company employs ISA-certified arborists trained to ANSI A300 standards and uses high-powered equipment including cranes and aerial lifts to safely handle trees of all sizes.
NC Trees and More is a locally-owned tree service company serving the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Triangle area with comprehensive arborist services including tree removal, pruning and trimming, 24/7 emergency tree service, stump grinding, shrub care, and plant health management. Led by ISA-certified arborists, they combine professional expertise with safety compliance (ANSI/OSHA standards) and a $2 million liability policy to handle complex tree work with minimal property impact. Their commitment to customer satisfaction, competitive pricing, and senior/military discounts has earned them a strong reputation across thousands of clients throughout North Carolina.
Lubbers & Sons Tree Care is a full-service tree care company serving Chapel Hill and central North Carolina with residential and commercial tree services. Led by ISA-certified arborists Tommy and Sosha Lubbers, they specialize in tree removal, pruning, health care, planting, hazard assessment, and emergency storm response. Their approach combines expert arboriculture with property respect—they prioritize tree health and longevity while protecting surrounding landscaping, offering clients detailed consultations and transparent pricing.
BroadLeaf Tree & Shrub is a locally owned, full-service tree care company in Durham, NC with over 50 years of combined industry experience. Led by certified arborists, they specialize in tree removal, tree pruning, shrub pruning, and plant health care services across the Triangle area. Their team prioritizes safety, meticulous attention to detail, and personalized service—with an owner overseeing each project from consultation through completion.
Green Leaves Tree Care Inc is a Durham-based tree service company specializing in tree removal, trimming, stump grinding, land clearing, and land leveling. Their team of certified arborists uses advanced equipment to handle everything from routine pruning to complex removals, with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. They also offer drainage services and site preparation work.
Lloyd's Tree Service is a locally owned, owner-operated family business in Raleigh with over 25 years of combined experience. They specialize in tree removal, tree trimming and pruning, stump grinding, emergency storm cleanup, crane-assisted removal, tree planting, shrub and hedge maintenance, and lawn care throughout Wake County and surrounding areas. Known for professional safety practices, free estimates, full insurance coverage, and rapid response times.
Guzman Tree Service is a family-owned and operated tree care company with over 15 years of experience serving the Hillsborough area. They offer comprehensive tree services including emergency tree removal (24/7), standard tree removal, tree trimming and pruning, and stump grinding, using advanced equipment including cranes for large or hard-to-reach trees. The fully licensed and insured team is known for their attention to detail, prompt response times, and professional approach to keeping properties safe and landscapes healthy.
Allen Tree Service is a locally-owned tree care company serving the Cary area with comprehensive services including tree removal, trimming, pruning, stump grinding, and emergency storm cleanup. With certified arborists and modern equipment, they handle everything from routine maintenance to complex tree work requiring crane service. They're known for their professional approach, competitive pricing, and commitment to property safety.
The Davey Tree Expert Company is a national tree care leader providing comprehensive arboriculture services to the Raleigh and Triangle area, including tree trimming, removal, stump grinding, and emergency storm response. With over 140 years of industry expertise, their certified arborists deliver professional tree health management and landscape preservation for residential and commercial properties. Their local Morrisville office is fully licensed and insured, offering free estimates and specialized equipment including crane-assisted removal for complex jobs.
A+ Tree & Crane Services is a full-service tree care company in Raleigh offering tree removal, trimming, pruning, stump grinding, and crane-assisted removal for residential and commercial properties. With over 15 years of experience, they provide emergency storm damage services and handle complex removals that require specialized equipment. The team is fully licensed and insured, committed to safe, professional tree care with free estimates for all projects.
Molina's Tree Service & Landscaping LLC is a full-service tree care and landscaping company based in Raleigh that handles everything from tree removal and trimming to stump grinding, emergency storm cleanup, and comprehensive landscaping design. The family-owned business combines expertise in arboriculture with landscape construction, offering both routine maintenance and specialized services like crane-assisted removal for large trees. They serve the Raleigh area and surrounding communities with licensed, insured professionals.
BG Tree Service, LLC is a fully licensed and insured tree care company serving the Cary area and surrounding Triangle region. They provide comprehensive tree services including removal, trimming, pruning, and stump grinding for both residential and commercial properties. With a strong reputation for safety, professionalism, and attention to detail, BG Tree Service is committed to maintaining the health and appearance of trees while protecting property.
ArborMax Tree Service is a Raleigh-based tree care company specializing in tree removal, trimming, pruning, and stump grinding for residential and commercial properties. The team handles emergency storm damage cleanup and hazard tree removal, with fully licensed and insured technicians committed to safe, professional service. They offer free estimates and serve the greater Raleigh area with expertise in all aspects of tree maintenance and removal.
Ashland Tree Service is a full-service tree care company serving the Raleigh area with expertise in tree removal, trimming, pruning, and stump grinding. They handle both routine maintenance and emergency storm damage situations, backed by licensed and insured professionals. With a strong reputation for reliable service, they're the go-to choice for residential and commercial property owners needing comprehensive arboriculture work.
Mr. Mendez Tree Service is a locally-owned tree care company serving the Raleigh area with comprehensive services including tree removal, trimming, pruning, and stump grinding. Led by experienced arborists, the company specializes in both routine maintenance and emergency storm damage removal, handling everything from small residential jobs to larger-scale projects. They're known for professional workmanship, competitive pricing, and reliable service to homeowners throughout the Triangle region.
Bartlett Tree Experts is a professional arboriculture company serving Raleigh and surrounding areas with comprehensive tree care services including removal, trimming, pruning, and stump grinding. As a nationally recognized leader in tree care backed by decades of expertise, they employ certified arborists who assess tree health and provide specialized solutions for both residential and commercial properties. Their focus on proper arboricultural practices ensures healthy trees and safe removal when needed.
Triangle Tree Pros is a full-service tree care company serving the Raleigh area with expertise in tree removal, trimming, pruning, and stump grinding. Their licensed and insured team handles both routine maintenance and emergency storm damage cleanup, using professional equipment and safe practices to protect your property.
Raleigh Tree Service is the top-ranked provider with a Lantern Score of 85.52/100 and a 5-star rating from 342 reviews. They offer comprehensive tree services including removal, trimming, and stump grinding, with over 20 years of experience serving the Triangle area.
Raleigh Tree Service (Lantern Score: 85.52) and Fredin Tree Service LLC (Lantern Score: 85.28) both specialize in emergency storm cleanup. Both are highly rated with 5 stars and are specifically noted as ideal for homeowners needing immediate storm damage response.
Raleigh Tree Service (Lantern Score: 85.52), Fredin Tree Service LLC (Lantern Score: 85.28), and Green Leaves Tree Care Inc (Lantern Score: 84.50) all offer land clearing services. Green Leaves Tree Care specializes particularly in land clearing and land leveling for property developers.
Joshua Tree Experts (Lantern Score: 85.26, 5 stars) is a full-service yard care company offering tree care, lawn treatments, and pest control in addition to arborist services. They're led by franchise owner Hollin Wall and include ISA-certified arborists.
NC Trees and More (Lantern Score: 84.72, 5 stars) specifically serves seniors and military with affordable tree care options while offering comprehensive services including 24/7 emergency response for the Chapel Hill area.
A+ Tree & Crane Services has 339 customer reviews with a 4.8-star rating (Lantern Score: 82.07), making them one of the most reviewed providers. They offer crane-assisted removal for properties requiring specialized equipment.