Frequently Asked Questions

Tree removal costs depend on size, location, and complexity. Factors include trunk diameter, proximity to structures, and whether stump grinding is needed.

Late winter and early spring offer optimal pruning conditions in Maine. This timing promotes healthy growth while avoiding stress during active seasons.

Stump grinding removes the visible stump and major roots several inches below ground. We can install sod over the area for seamless lawn restoration.

Trunk injections deliver treatment directly into the tree's vascular system, reaching leaves where pests feed. One treatment provides 2-3 years of protection.

Yes, we provide emergency tree removal for storm-damaged or hazardous trees that threaten your property. Call us immediately for urgent situations.

Our professional tree climbers use specialized techniques to minimize lawn damage during removal. We avoid heavy equipment whenever possible to protect your property.

Emerald Ash Borer targets all ash tree species and can kill healthy trees within 2-3 years. Early trunk injection treatment offers highly effective protection.

Salt exposure and coastal storms create unique stresses requiring specialized knowledge of salt-tolerant species and weather-resistant pruning techniques for optimal tree health.

Pruning time varies by tree size and complexity, typically ranging from 1-4 hours per tree. Proper technique requires patience to avoid damaging tree structure.

Remove trees showing extensive disease, structural damage, major lean toward structures, or lightning strike damage. Professional assessment ensures accurate risk evaluation.