Precision Tree Removal by Certified Arborists

Trees near structures are removed in small sections using precision rigging. Each section is lowered on ropes to a controlled drop zone. For trees directly over roofs or in extremely tight spaces, we use crane-assisted removal to lift sections vertically away from the structure. An ISA-certified arborist is on site directing every cut.

Crane-assisted removal uses a mobile crane to lift tree sections away from structures and obstacles. The crane operator works in coordination with the climber and ground crew to lift each section vertically, eliminating the risk of swinging or falling debris. This method is the safest approach for large trees near buildings, pools, and fences.

We place plywood ground mats to distribute equipment weight and prevent lawn damage. Landscape beds and fences receive protective barriers. Drop zones are cleared and padded. After removal, we repair any minor ground disturbance and rake the area clean.

Yes. Pelfrey carries full general liability insurance and workers compensation coverage on every job. We can provide a certificate of insurance naming you or your property as an additional insured before work begins. This is standard practice for all Pelfrey clients.

Yes. Stump grinding can be included in your removal estimate as a bundled service, or scheduled separately. We grind stumps below grade and backfill with the grinding debris or clean topsoil, depending on your preference.

All Pelfrey removals comply with ANSI Z133, the American national standard for arboricultural operations safety. Our crews use rated climbing systems, rigging hardware, and personal protective equipment. For hazardous work, an ISA-certified arborist is on site directing operations.