Big oaks, maples and poplars removed in organized sections by a crew that has the gear and the experience for heavy wood.
A mature tree can weigh many tons, and a single section of trunk can be heavier than a car. The scale changes everything about how the work is done. Large tree removal is about managing weight, balance and the space around the tree, not about brute force.
We study the tree before we climb it. A Certified Arborist checks the crown, the branch unions, the trunk and the base, and chooses rigging points that can hold the load. The crew lowers branches and sections under control with ropes, friction devices and, when needed, a crane, so the heavy wood goes where we send it.
Big wood needs proper rigging. We use lowering devices that absorb the shock and distribute the load, and we size ropes, slings and anchor points for the weight we expect. Underestimating weight is how accidents happen.
Big trees are often near houses, fences, pools and power lines. We map the drop and lowering zones, protect surfaces and decide which sections can be lowered and which must be lifted out.
Large trees produce a lot of material. We cut logs to a size that can be moved, chip the brush and haul it away. If the trunk wood is valuable, we can leave logs for milling or firewood.
A big tree in a small yard is a puzzle. We look for rigging points, drop zones and the safest way to remove each piece. Often the answer is a crane, or a combination of a climber and a bucket truck, with a clear plan for access.
Our crews work with big trees every week.
Cranes, bucket trucks and rigging.
Zones mapped and surfaces guarded.
No surprises on the day.
Logs left for milling or firewood on request.
Teams sized to the tree.
Every topic has its own page with what to expect and how an arborist helps.
Common situationTrees Near the HouseBig trees beside a home bring shade and value, and risk. Here is how to tell whether yours…Learn more 
Common situationDeclining TreesThinning leaves, dying branches and odd growth are signals. Catch them early and many trees can recover.Learn more 
Common situationStorm DamageWind, ice and tornadoes leave trees broken, split and leaning. Knowing what to save and what to remove…Learn more Enter height, trunk size and access, and see the likely method, equipment, crew and time for a removal.
Tell us what you see and what worries you. We give you safety tips right away.
A Certified Arborist looks at the tree, the site and the best method.
You get a written scope and price before any work begins.
Our crew rigs, cuts and lowers with your property protected.
We chip, haul, rake and walk the site with you.
We explain what the tree or property needs next and when to call us.
We handle mature oaks, poplars and maples of all sizes. For the largest trees we use a crane.
A day is common. Very large trees or tight access can take longer. We estimate when we quote.
Yes. We can leave logs cut to length, or help you find a miller if the wood is worth it.
Unless you ask for grinding, the stump is cut low. We can grind it in the same visit.
We use mats and plan equipment paths. Heavy loads can still mark soft ground, and we tell you what to expect.
Crane-Assisted RemovalWhen a tree is too large, too close to a house or too unstable to climb, a crane…Explore 
Tree RemovalSafe, planned removal of trees of every size, from a single backyard maple to a stand of oaks…Explore 
Stump GrindingStumps ground well below the surface, so you can plant, sod or build where a tree used to…Explore 
Firewood and LogsCut logs split, stacked or hauled, so the wood from your tree goes where you want it.Explore Tell us about your tree and we will call you back quickly.
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