Do tree removal companies need to be insured?

<div>Yes, you will want to confirm that the tree removal company you hire is insured before proceeding with the job. Tree removal can be dangerous work, and it's important to verify that the company carries the proper insurance to cover any onsite accidents or damage.As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification which include: <ul><li>The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check</li><li>Required to have applicable state and local licenses</li><li>Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review</li><li>Paying to advertise their services</li><li>Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi</li></ul>Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.</div>

Should landscapers be certified or licensed?

<div>When it comes to landscapers, licensing laws vary. Landscaping architects are required to be licensed in all 50 states, whereas traditional landscaping contractors are not typically required to hold a certification. You’ll likely be working with a landscaping contractor for most residential projects. If you are redesigning your whole yard or adding in hardscape features, you will work with a landscaping architect at some point during the project. Be sure to <a href="https://www.angi.com/angi-license-check.htm">check our state licensing tool</a> to review the local landscaper guidelines.As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification which include: <ul><li>The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check</li><li>Required to have applicable state and local licenses</li><li>Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review</li><li>Paying to advertise their services</li><li>Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi</li></ul>Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.</div>

How much does it cost to remove a tree?

<div>On average, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-tree-removal-cost.htm">removing a tree costs</a> around $750, but you can expect to pay between $200 to $2,000. Factors that impact the overall cost include the number of trees you’re having removed, their height, the diameter of their trunks, permits needed, and the tree’s accessibility. You’ll pay more if the tree is in a hard-to-reach area or dangerous location, like close to power lines.</div>

How much are typical landscaping costs?

<div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-landscaping-cost.htm">Landscaping costs</a> around $3,500 but varies widely from $200 to $14,000. Factors that play a part in your final landscaping price tag include:<ul><li>Location</li><li>Yard size</li><li>Project size</li><li>Materials</li><li>Land preparation</li><li>Type of landscaping</li></ul>Considering so many factors, it’s not surprising that the overall costs can differ. A typical landscaping project is flower bed installation, which averages between $800 and $3,000. However, landscape lighting installation is a higher-end project, with a price tag of $2,000 to $6,000. </div>

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Reviewed in October 2019
I was looking to do construction work at my house but have an oak tree near the house I wanted to save. I needed advice on if and how I could save the tree so I contacted Orlando based on recommendations. From the moment I first spoke to him I knew this was someone that was dedicated and honest....
Montero's Tree Service
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Reviewed in May 2012
The supervisor that I work with is Peter Girardi. He is an arborist. They are fully insured. It’s a large company. They have couple of arborists but the reason I asked for Peter is that, he was the city of Richmond’s arborist and is now he is one of the supervisor of the arborists. Peter is very...
TrueTimber Tree Service Inc
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Reviewed in April 2022
W.G. Arborists Consultants are great, from the 1st visit to the completion of the job they've always fulfilled, from sending proper documentation for the HOA, to finishing the job on time. On the other hand, from all the quotes I received, WG Arborist were the most competitive. I'd highly...
W.G. Arborists Consultants
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Reviewed in April 2015
Arborcare, Inc. is owned by Joe Rodriguez, a certified arborist who has been taking care of the trees in our Miami Springs yard for several years. Mr. Rodriguez, in addition to being a certified arborist with 30 years of experience, takes courses to keep current in the field and is passionate...
Arborcare Inc
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Reviewed in April 2014
I've used them before. He is very fair priced. He has an arborist that knows how to trim everything back and just does a great job.
Century Tree Inc
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Reviewed in October 2016
Seth, the owner, is the most educated arborists I have ever met. He won't rush you when accessing the needs of each plant. The workers are knowledgeable, prompt, courteous, and do an excellent job.
Safari Tree Professionals
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Reviewed in April 2013
It was a pleasure to do business with Ron. Although it was a relatively small job for him, he took the time to answer my questions and even provided me with the names of other individuals who could assist me with some other work. He was personable and professional in every respect and I will...
Big Ron's Tree Services
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Reviewed in October 2008
Rick Arango is an arborist. He is very artistic and skilled. He helped us identify every specie of plants that we have growing in our yard. He was very reasonable and helpful. I would recommend him to others.
ARANGOTAN GARDEN DESIGN
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