Tree SErvice FAQs
Tree Pruning and Trimming
Northern Tree Service specializes in providing professional and ornamental tree pruning and tree trimming services across New England. Learn more
What is tree pruning and why is it important?
Tree pruning involves selectively removing branches to improve tree health, safety, and aesthetics. It helps prevent disease, promotes healthy growth, and reduces the risk of falling branches.
How often should I trim my trees?
The frequency of tree trimming depends on the tree species, age, and location. Generally, trees should be trimmed every 3-5 years. Consult with Northern Tree Service for a personalized maintenance schedule.
Can I prune my trees myself, or should I hire a professional?
While minor pruning can be done by homeowners, hiring a professional ensures proper technique, safety, and optimal tree health. Northern Tree Service offers expert pruning services to maintain your trees.
Tree Removal
Northern Tree Service is your trusted partner for comprehensive tree removal services tailored specifically for residential properties. Learn more
How do I know if a tree needs to be removed?
Signs that a tree may need removal include disease, extensive damage, leaning, or posing a risk to property. Northern Tree Service provides free inspections to determine if removal is necessary.
What does the tree removal process involve?
Tree removal involves safely cutting down the tree, removing the trunk, and cleaning up debris. Our team uses specialized equipment to ensure a safe and efficient process.
Is tree removal covered by homeowners insurance?
Tree removal may be covered by insurance if the tree poses a danger or has caused damage. Check with your insurance provider for specifics. Northern Tree Service can provide documentation for insurance claims.
Stump Grinding and Removal
Northern Tree Service offers professional stump grinding services to homeowners and businesses across Western and Central Massachusetts. Learn more
Why should I remove tree stumps from my yard?
Removing tree stumps prevents pest infestations, improves yard aesthetics, and eliminates tripping hazards. Stump grinding is an effective method to completely remove stumps.
How long does the stump grinding process take?
The duration depends on the stump size and root complexity. Typically, stump grinding can be completed within a few hours. Northern Tree Service offers efficient stump grinding services.
What happens to the wood chips after stump grinding?
Wood chips from stump grinding can be used as mulch for your garden or removed by our team. We offer flexible options based on your preferences.
Emergency Tree Services
Northern Tree Service offers 24/7 Emergency Tree Service Response for any tree damage caused by storms across New England. Learn more
What should I do if a tree falls during a storm?
If a tree falls during a storm, ensure everyone’s safety and avoid the area. Contact Northern Tree Service immediately for emergency tree removal to prevent further damage.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency tree services?
Yes, Northern Tree Service provides 24/7 emergency tree services to address urgent situations promptly and safely.
How quickly can you respond to an emergency tree removal request?
Our team strives to respond to emergency tree removal requests within a few hours, ensuring timely and efficient service to mitigate risks.
General Tree Service Questions
Massachusetts-based Northern Tree Service offers both residential and commercial tree care services throughout New England and neighboring states.
What services does Northern Tree Service provide?
Northern Tree Service offers comprehensive tree care services, including tree pruning, tree removal, stump grinding, emergency tree services, land clearing, and more. Contact us to learn how we can help you maintain a beautiful and safe landscape.
What safety measures do you take during tree removal?
Safety is our top priority. Our team follows strict safety protocols, using advanced equipment and techniques to safely remove trees without damaging your property. We are fully licensed and insured for your peace of mind.
How can I get a quote for tree services?
Getting a quote is easy! Simply fill out our online contact form, or call us directly to schedule a consultation. We’ll assess your needs and provide a detailed, no-obligation estimate.
Why is professional tree care important?
Professional tree care ensures the health and safety of your trees and property. Our experts use the latest techniques and equipment to provide top-quality tree care, preventing potential hazards and enhancing your landscape.
What are the benefits of regular tree maintenance?
Regular tree maintenance promotes healthy growth, prevents diseases, and reduces the risk of falling branches. It also enhances the aesthetic appeal of your property and can increase its value.
Can you help with storm damage clean-up?
Yes, we offer storm damage clean-up services to remove fallen trees and debris quickly and safely. Our emergency response team is available 24/7 to assist you in restoring your property after a storm.
Do you offer tree health assessments?
Yes, our certified arborists conduct thorough tree health assessments to diagnose issues and recommend appropriate treatments. Regular assessments help prevent potential problems and ensure the longevity of your trees.
Do you offer maintenance plans for ongoing tree care?
Yes, we offer customized maintenance plans to keep your trees healthy and beautiful year-round. Our plans include regular inspections, pruning, fertilization, and pest control tailored to your landscape’s needs.