Services Offered in Denver, Arvada, Lakewood,
Wheat Ridge, Littleton, Aurora and all surrounding Metro areas.
Class A Tree Trimming Dead & damaged branches 1/2" in diameter or
larger; interior thinning of water shoots, crossing & interfering
1/2" & lager; 13 1/2'
clearance over street 8' over sidewalk; 2' - 4' structure and/or
line clearance.
Class B Tree Trimming Dead & damaged branches 1/2" in diameter or
larger; interior thinning of water shoots, crossing& interfering
1/2" or larger; 13 1/2'
clearance over street, 8' clearance over sidewalk; 2' - 4'
structure and/or line clearance; major reduction (10% -33% ) of
crown and/or girth.
General Tree Trimming Dead and damaged branches 11/2 (one and one
half) to 2" (two inches) in diameter and larger, with minor
interior thinning of water shoots.
Safety Tree Trimming Minimum Trimming to meet city
requirements; trim or remove all dead branches 2" in diameter
and larger; city clearance 13' 1/2" over street & 8' over
sidewalk.
Specific Tree Trimming Trimming just the specific
branch/lead/portion of the tree discussed with the customer:
i.e. house clearance or remove damaged lead over driveway etc...
Hedging/Pruning Hedge or prune to best natural shape or
customer specifications.
Honey Bee
Rescue Sealing off of the hive the evening before
the work, removing the portion of the tree that is occupied,
lowering it and transporting the hive to our honeybee keepers.
Tree/Stump Removal Remove tree or shrub with the stump being
1' or lower from the high side of the ground, or to customer
specifications such as, "Remove tree to the top of the fence."
Our arborist at A Family Tree
Service, Denver are specialist in the care of individual
trees. Arborist are knowledgeable about the needs of trees,
and are trained and equipped to provide proper care. Hiring an
arborist is a decision that should not be taken lightly.
Proper tree care is an investment which can lead to
substantial returns/ Well cared for trees are attractive and
can add considerable value to your property. Poorly maintained
trees can be a significant liability. Pruning or removing
trees, especially large trees, is dangerous work. Tree work
should only be done by those trained and equipped to work
safely in trees.
Services that our
arborists provide:
Our arborist can provide a variety of services to help
maintain your valuable investment.
1. Pruning Trees
Our arborist can determine what type of pruning is necessary
to maintain or improve the health, appearance and safety of
your trees. These techniques include:
Eliminating branches that rub each other
(crossing or interfering branches)
Removing limbs that interfere with wires,
building facades, gutters, roofs, chimneys, windows or
obstruct streets or sidewalks.
Removing dead or weak limbs that pose a
hazard or may lead to decay
Removing diseased or insect infested limbs.
Creating better structure to lessen wind
resistance and reduce the potential for storm damage.
Training young trees
Removing limbs damaged by adverse weather
conditions.
Thinning or removal of unnecessary
branches.
Improving the shape or silhouette of the
tree.
2. Removal Although tree removal is a last resort, there are
circumstances when it is necessary. Our arborist can help
decide whether or not a tree should be removed. Our arborist
have the skills and equipment to safely and efficiently remove
trees. Removal is generally recommended when:
The tree is dead or dying.
The tree is considered irreparably
hazardous.
The tree is causing an obstruction that is
impossible to correct through pruning.
The tree is crowding and causing harm to
other trees.
The tree is to be replaced with a more
suitable specimen.
The tree needs to be removed to allow for
new construction.
3. Emergency Tree Care
Storms may cause limbs or entire trees to fail, often
landing on homes, cars, other structures or other trees. The
weight of storm damaged trees is tremendous and they are very
dangerous to remove or trim. Our arborist can assist in
performing the emergency tree care in a safe manner, while
reducing further risk of damage to your property.