Independent Tree Service Inc

About us

22 employees. 4 ISA CERTIFIED ARBORISTS. No subs. Cost is determined by job. Super Service Award 16 YEARS IN A ROW! 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 License - 10286, 9623 & 7083. Additional contact name - Jerry Upcavage, Jordan Upcavage, Anna Ficarra Upcavage, Christi Upcavage

Business highlights

46 years of trusted experience
Emergency Services Offered

Services we offer

Tree trimming, removals, storm prep, storm cleanup, consultation regarding tree preservation, root pruning & stump grinding, lightning protection, cabling & bracing

Services we don't offer

Tree planting & spraying, landscaping.

Amenities

Free Estimates
Yes
Warranties
Yes
Senior Discount

5%

Emergency Services
Yes


Accepted payment methods

Check
MasterCard
Visa

Photos of past projects

Reviews

5.01,171 Reviews
Number of StarsImage of DistributionNumber of Ratings
5
96%
4
3%
3
1%
2
0%
1
0%


Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.7
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Showing 426-450 of 1171 reviews

Steve G.
09/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
This company is great!! I had never heard of them when I found them on Angie's List. They had glowing reviews. Well after experiencing them, I'm leaving another glowing review. They were professional, on time, and truly cared about what I wanted done. The President/Owner, Jerry, even called me the next day to make sure everything was correct and to see if I was happy with the result. They will be my only tree service provider going forward.
Description of Work: They trimmed 2 nasty trees in my back yard.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$580

Ryan M.
08/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
Jordan came and gave me an estimate. He had the cheapest and fully licensed and insured. Came to perform on agreed date. Everything went great!
Description of Work: Removed Oak tree & stump

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$3,000

Penny B.
08/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
They were on time and completed the job in 3 hours. Everything was cleaned up and looked beautiful.
Description of Work: Three large tree pruning. Smaller tree removal. Hedges trimmed.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$900

Kathleen T.
08/2015
5.0
lawn service, tree service
  + 0 more
They arrived on time, did a wonderful clean-up and are very professional. Surprised by how fast & easy they removed the yucca's. Jim & Jimmy are great.
Description of Work: Took out 5 yucca. Removed seed pods from 4 Queen Palms.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$225

Deb T.
08/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
Jordan, who set up the service, was efficient. Called me back right after I called. Came to the house 20 minutes later and we agreed on what had to be done & price. He gave me rough date and then back 2 days later to confirm. The crew arrived on time. Did all the work and cleanup. We were very, very pleased. Outstanding experience overall.
Description of Work: We have a dozen large oaks on our property. The removed dead limbs, low limbs to give more light.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$3,000

Parker C.
08/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
We heard about Independent Tree Service from a friend. Owner, Jerry Upcavage, came out to see what was needed and gave a quote. Excellent to work with. Appointment was confirmed day before. Crew arrived on time. Very professional and communicated well to ensure they understood what end result we were looking for. Job well done, neat clear work area.
Description of Work: Remove dead Bay trees, non-native trees, and clean out conservation area. Remove and recycle all debris.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$2,200

JAMES L.
08/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
Great. Very good service-on time & did a good job.
Description of Work: Trim Oak & Palm trees.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$450

Lawrence A.
08/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
Arrived on time. Reaffirmed job to be done. Cleaned up as job progressed. 2-man crew. Spokesman was very informed and polite.
Description of Work: Trim tree to 20'. Canopy cut intrusive branch likely to split trunk in future.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$380

April G.
07/2015
5.0
landscaping, tree service
  + 0 more
Jerry is great and his crew did a great job. He was prompt and all work was completed as we agreed. His prices were extremely fair and I will use his service again.
Description of Work: Removed dying oak tree and stump, cut back various trees around my house and removed several plants and trees.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$3,800

Kimberly L.
07/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
Trent Kerry is wonderful to work with. He is friendly and professional. He really cared about the life and appearance of our tree, which was important to me.
Description of Work: Trimmed our oak tree to give us 6 to 8 ft. of clearance above our roof.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$480

Lavinia K.
07/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
The Independent Tree Service crew arrived promptly, were careful with surrounding & removed tree expertly. Cleaned up after themselves amazingly. Great guys!
Description of Work: Large tree removed.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$980

Jennifer K.
07/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
Arrived on time, did thorough walk-around. Completed job, did another walk around. Explained everything.
Description of Work: Trimmed numerous trees on our property. Cleaned out dead wood and muss.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$1,700

Kathleen R.
07/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
The company did every thing they said they would. Complete confidence in the arborist. Good job.
Description of Work: Remove 3 trees. Trim 4 large oaks.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$2,400

Beverly G.
07/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
It went well. They cut the palms and then cleared away all the debris. They did a great job, and were very friendly.
Description of Work: Trimmed 4 palm trees.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$295

DAVE L.
07/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
I've used this service several times before. Comes highly recommended. Is an arborist Jerry Ames 1st to look at site, talk with owner, make recommendations.
Description of Work: Dead branches removed. Trees trimmed.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$780

John J.
07/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
The crew arrived on time and carried out 90% of the work (all except stump grinding). They finished all work withing 5 days. Weather was a factor in not being able to complete all work same day.
Description of Work: Extensive trimming of large laurel oak. Removal of small trees and midsize holly tree. Trimming of encroaching neighboring trees. Removal of many sabal palms. Clean up.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$835

Ariana F.
07/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
Jordan was great form the estimate all the way until service was completed. He worked around our schedule even when I went into labor the night before service.
Description of Work: Dead laurel oak removed and log debris hauled away.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$775

Charles W.
07/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
Entire team was completely professional, performed a difficult job safely, responded to my requires willingly and thoroughly cleaned up. At the end of the project climbers Manny and Chris worked tirelessly, Jim and Ground Team never lit up.
Description of Work: Cut down and removed three large oak trees. Trimmed another oak and black cherry.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$3,600

Lorna T.
06/2015
5.0
lawn service, tree service
  + 0 more
Perfectly. Jordan & his team are professional, skilled, and efficient. Priced fairly, and an excellent job. Highly recommend!
Description of Work: 5 100 ft trees trimmed (heavily) 2 large trees ( permitted) removed approximately 30 palms groomed, removal of overgrowth.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$9,250

MUFFIE S.
06/2015
4.0
lawn service, tree service
  + 0 more
They communicated with me several times to make sure all was as I wanted.
Description of Work: Tree trimming, yard clean up.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$980

Tom G.
06/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
The crew arrived early on the promised date. Finished on time and did an exceptional cleanup on the property.
Description of Work: Trimmed two Oak trees. Trimmed and topped off two Citrus trees. Cut the over hang of one Magnolia tree off the house roof.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$1,400

Dana B.
06/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
Jordan came out to meet with us and provide an estimate for the tree trimming on oak tress and multiple palm trees. He was on time , nice, and very professional and knowledgeable. Work was done on 6.15.15 and we were very satisfied with the work performed and would use this company again.
Description of Work: Trimmed 2 sabal palms; de-boot trunks of palms. Prune 2 live oak trees. Trimmed 2 Bizmark palms and removed fronds and loose boots.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$450

Richard L.
06/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
Jordan and his company has done work for me before. They are always on time, explain what needs to be done and finishes the job expertly with no mess left behind. They do an outstanding job consistently.
Description of Work: Trees in front and backyard were trimmed and dead wood removed. All trimmings were cleaned up and disposed of, all work that was planned was completed.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$900

Wendy S.
06/2015
5.0
tree service
  + -1 more
Owner came out for estimate and he was very thorough in his plan. Great job!
Description of Work: Trim the canopies of two oak trees.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$650

Peggy W.
06/2015
5.0
lawn service, tree service
  + 0 more
Perfect! Responsive to my first call. Quick estimate. Extensive high-quality work. Professional crew, great job. Sit cleaned up.
Description of Work: Tree trimming, 3 trees. Cleared trees from electrical lines. This was extensive work - trees had not been trimmed in over 10 years.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$830

Contact information

2609 N Armenia Ave Shop - 2609 N Armenia Ave Tampa 33607, Tampa, FL 33607

http://www.independenttreeservice.com

Service hours

Monday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday:
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Licensing

Insured

No License Required for Trade

Trade License Number
9623.0000
Trade License Locale
Hillsborough County
Trade License Authority
Hillsborough County Contractor Licensing
Trade License Expiration
09/30/2019

Eco-friendly Accreditations

LEED Accredited Professional
No
Energy Star Partner
No
EPA Lead-Safe Certified
No
Use Green Products or Work Practices
Yes
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FAQ

Independent Tree Service Inc is currently rated 5 overall out of 5.

Monday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Thursday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Friday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Independent Tree Service Inc accepts the following forms of payment: Check,MasterCard,Visa
Yes, Independent Tree Service Inc offers free project estimates.
Yes, Independent Tree Service Inc offers eco-friendly accreditations.
Yes, Independent Tree Service Inc offers a 5% senior discount.
Yes, Independent Tree Service Inc offers emergency services.
Yes, Independent Tree Service Inc offers warranties.
Independent Tree Service Inc offers the following services: Tree trimming, removals, storm prep, storm cleanup, consultation regarding tree preservation, root pruning & stump grinding, lightning protection, cabling & bracing
Tree planting & spraying, landscaping.

Contact information

2609 N Armenia Ave Shop - 2609 N Armenia Ave Tampa 33607, Tampa, FL 33607

http://www.independenttreeservice.com

Service hours

Monday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday:
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM