Fully Insured, in Syracuse and surrounding areas. Tree Removal · Tree Trimming & Pruning · Stump Grinding.
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Safe, complete removal of any tree: trunk, branches, and full haul-away included.
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Expert pruning to keep your trees healthy, safe, and looking their best year-round.
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Stump ground below grade; reclaim your yard without a trace.
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Storm damage, fallen trees, hanging limbs: fast response to protect your property.
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Clean, healthy hedges and shrubs shaped to your property line and style.
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Full-site clearing for construction, fire safety, or land reclamation. Any size lot.
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Expert arborist assessment: health evaluation, risk analysis, and a tailored care plan for your property.
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Reach us by phone at (315) 640-3418 or fill out the estimate form. We get back to you within 24 hours, no commitment required.
Our Experienced Arborist visits your property, evaluates the project, and provides a written quote before any work begins.
Our crew completes the tree service and leaves your property clean and tidy. Full cleanup is included.
Continuous training, professional equipment and meticulous, carefully checked work
Full coverage on all our job sites, no exceptions
Emergencies, weekends, holidays: available when you need us
Response within 24h, no commitment, by phone or form
Available Mon-Sat 7am-7pm
We serve in Syracuse and surrounding areas · On-site visits included · Free estimate within 24h
Syracuse Tree Service is a team of local, fully insured professionals based in Syracuse. We respond quickly in Syracuse and surrounding areas with professional equipment suited to every job.
Free estimate, transparent pricing, no subcontracting. Tell us about your trees. We'll handle the rest.
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“Had Syracuse Tree Service come out to assess a massive conifer in our front yard that was looking pretty rough. The arborist spent a good 45 minutes going over the tree's health, showed us exactly what branches needed attention, and explained the whole plan before they touched anything. Really appreciated the professional evaluation, gave us peace of mind about what needed to happen next.”
Arborist Consultation
“Our overgrown hedge was completely out of control, blocking half the driveway. These guys shaped it up beautifully in just one afternoon, clean edges, even height all the way across, and they hauled away every last branch. Looks like a totally different property now.”
Hedge Trimming & Shrub Care
“We needed some pruning work done on our oak tree but honestly weren't sure what we were doing. The crew showed up, explained what branches were dead or crossing, and did the work safely without damaging anything. Tree looks healthier already and they left the yard spotless.”
Tree Trimming & Pruning
“Had an old tree stump right in the middle of our driveway that we'd been staring at for two years. Called Syracuse Tree Service and they ground it down completely, took maybe an hour and a half. Now we've got a flat surface and can actually use the whole driveway again. Only minor thing was some dust, but they explained that upfront.”
Stump Grinding
“After we had a tree removed, we were left with this nasty stump in the backyard. Syracuse Tree Service came out with their grinder and completely eliminated it, ground it down so low we can barely see where it was. They even cleaned up all the wood chips. Couldn't ask for better work.”
Stump Grinding
“Had a huge residential tree right next to our brick house that was starting to hang over the roof. I was nervous about the whole thing, but the crew was incredibly careful and professional. They removed the overhanging branches, shaped it up nicely, and didn't damage a single brick. Exactly what we needed.”
Tree Trimming & Pruning
“Our young ornamental tree needed some early pruning to help it grow right. The arborist knew exactly what to do and shaped it beautifully. It's going to look great as it matures.”
Tree Trimming & Pruning
“We had a messy back corner of our property with dead trees, overgrown brush, and debris everywhere. Syracuse Tree Service cleared the whole thing out professionally, removed the problem trees, trimmed back the shrubs, and hauled everything away. Our backyard finally feels usable again, and the crew was respectful of the rest of our landscaping the whole time.”
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Indicative estimates: your free personalized quote is always exact
| Service / Criteria | Indicative Rate | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Small tree removal (up to 30 feet) | Starting at $500 | Open yard, simple felling, debris chip-up included, minimal equipment and labor time |
| Medium tree removal (30 to 60 feet) | Starting at $1,500 | Moderate complexity, rigging or bucket truck may be needed, proximity to structures or power lines affects final cost |
| Large or complex tree removal | Starting at $3,500 | 60+ feet tall, near homes or utilities, crane access required, steep terrain, or multiple trees on one property |
| Emergency or storm removal | On estimate | Urgent jobs with downed limbs or fallen trees, same-day or next-day response, hazard assessment required before pricing |
| Free estimate | No charge | On-site visit, tree assessment, method recommendation, written quote within 24 hours, no obligation to book |
| Service / Criteria | Indicative Rate | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Small deadwood and light trimming | Starting at $250 | Removal of deadwood from one or two limbs, light branch clearing from gutters or rooflines on trees under 40 feet tall |
| Medium crown thinning or clearance work | Starting at $500 | Full crown thinning, structural pruning, or clearance work on trees 40 to 60 feet, includes cleanup and debris removal |
| Large or complex pruning jobs | Starting at $1,000 | Multiple trees, trees over 60 feet, work near power lines or structures, heavy deadwood or disease removal requiring specialized equipment |
| Storm damage or emergency pruning | Same-day estimate | Call (315) 640-3418 for immediate assessment and pricing, available 24/7 for hazardous limbs or fallen branches |
| Free estimate | No charge | On-site inspection, written quote, and no obligation to hire; response within 24 hours in Syracuse and surrounding areas |
| Service / Criteria | Indicative Rate | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Small stump (under 12 inches diameter) | Starting at $150 | Includes grinding to 6 to 12 inches below grade, surface root removal, and cleanup on standard-access residential lots |
| Medium stump (12 to 24 inches diameter) | Starting at $250 | Grinding to full depth with girdling root removal; cost increases with tree species, soil density, and proximity to structures |
| Large or complex stump (over 24 inches, limited access, or near utilities) | Starting at $500 | Requires on-site assessment; pricing reflects extended grind time, wide root removal, utility marking, and potential access or positioning challenges |
| Grindings haul-away and site restoration | Included | All debris is removed and the area is raked and graded smooth; mulch retention on site available at no additional charge |
| Free estimate | No charge | Response within 24 hours at (315) 640-3418; no obligation to book after receiving our quote and recommendations |
| Service / Criteria | Indicative Rate | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Small emergency removal | $500-$1,200 | Trees 30-40 feet tall with moderate damage, good access, no structures threatened, debris chipped and hauled |
| Medium emergency removal | $1,500-$3,000 | Trees 50-70 feet, split or heavily damaged, near structures or power lines, rigging and careful lowering required |
| Large or complex removal | $3,500-$6,000+ | Trees over 70 feet, crane work, multiple hazards, protected species, HOA or permit coordination, full site restoration |
| Free estimate | No charge | On-site assessment within 24 hours, written quote with scope, method, and cost breakdown, no obligation to book |
| 24/7 emergency dispatch | Included | Response within 2-4 hours for urgent jobs in Syracuse and surrounding service areas, weekends and holidays covered |
| Service / Criteria | Indicative Rate | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Small shrub maintenance trim | Starting at $45 | Annual shaping of individual shrubs and small formal hedges under 20 feet long and 4 feet tall. |
| Standard hedge annual maintenance | Starting at $150 | Full-length hedge trimming to maintain established height and density, 30 to 50 feet long, one season. |
| Overgrowth reduction and recovery | Starting at $400 | Multi-season progressive reduction of overgrown hedges, removal of dead wood, and restoration of density at the base. |
| Large or complex formal shaping | On estimate | Geometric or architectural hedge shaping, hedges over 60 feet, proximity to structures, or multiple species requiring specialized handling. |
| Travel and debris removal | Included | No separate mileage or call-out fee in Syracuse and surrounding Onondaga County service areas; all clippings hauled away. |
| Free estimate | No obligation | Response within 24 hours, on-site walk-through, written scope and price, call (315) 640-3418 to schedule. |
| Service / Criteria | Indicative Rate | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Small residential lot clearing (2-4 trees, light brush) | Starting at $1,500 | Removal, stump grinding, brush chipping, and debris cleanup. Tree size and access determine final cost. |
| Medium lot clearing (5-10 trees, moderate brush, sloped terrain) | Starting at $3,500 | Full removal, grinding, chipping, and hauling. Slope, proximity to structures, and species affect pricing upward. |
| Large or complex lot clearing (10+ trees, dense brush, limited access) | On estimate | Steep slopes, tight neighborhoods, protected species, and crane work require on-site assessment before quote. |
| Permit and compliance | Included | We obtain all required city or town tree removal permits and provide documentation of compliance to you. |
| Debris hauling (if not chipped on-site) | Additional cost | Depends on volume, material type, and local disposal facility distance. Chipping on-site reduces or eliminates hauling. |
| Free estimate | Free | Response within 24 hours at (315) 640-3418. No obligation to book. Detailed scope and timeline provided. |
| Service / Criteria | Indicative Rate | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Single-tree consultation, standard access | Starting at $95 | Health assessment, structural inspection, photos, written findings for one tree in open yard or easy-access location |
| Multi-tree property assessment | Starting at $200 | Evaluation of three or more trees, disease and hazard screening, care plan recommendations, detailed written report with site photos |
| Climbing inspection or hazard assessment with legal documentation | Starting at $300 | Hands-on crown inspection, structural analysis, formal written report suitable for permits, insurance claims, or property disputes |
| Disease or pest screening and treatment options | Starting at $150 | Emerald ash borer, hemlock woolly adelgid, spongy moth, or other regional threat assessment with prognosis and prevention plan |
| Travel | Included | No separate mileage fee for Syracuse, Liverpool, Baldwinsville, Camillus, Manlius, and surrounding service areas |
| Free estimate | Free | Initial phone consultation and scheduling, no obligation to book, response within 24 hours at (315) 640-3418 |
Indicative rates, actual cost varies with project size, materials, and site access. Free personalized estimate within 24h.
Syracuse Tree Service is the trusted choice for homeowners searching for professional tree service near me in Syracuse, NY and the surrounding region. Serving Syracuse, Liverpool, Baldwinsville, Camillus, Manlius and beyond, our team brings decades of experience to every job, from the historic Victorian and Tudor-style homes lining the tree-canopied streets of Sedgwick and University Hill to the post-war neighborhoods spreading across DeWitt and Solvay. We understand the unique demands of Central New York's landscape, where mature maples, ash, hemlock and pine tower over narrow urban lots and steep hillside properties.
Our arborists and crew are equipped to handle the full range of tree care, from safe Tree Removal to precision trimming and emergency response. Call us today for a free estimate and discover why local homeowners depend on us to keep their properties safe and their trees healthy.
Storm damage is a fact of life in Syracuse. Our region's heavy lake-effect snow, ice storms and summer derecho winds regularly snap branches, uproot trees and bring limbs crashing down onto roofs, vehicles and power lines. When a tree falls on your home or threatens your safety, minutes matter. Syracuse Tree Service responds 24/7 to emergency tree situations across the greater Syracuse area, including Emergency Tree Service calls at any hour. If you face a fallen tree, a hazardous hanging limb or a storm-damaged top threatening your roofline or utility lines, call (315) 640-3418 immediately.
Large tree removal in Syracuse requires skill, equipment and local knowledge. Many of our properties feature mature Norway maples, sugar maples, ash and hemlock that have grown for decades in tight residential settings. Removing a large tree safely near a structure, driveway or neighbor's property demands precision rigging, proper crane access and expert judgment about wood species, soil conditions and site constraints.
Whether a storm has damaged your trees or a hazard has developed over time, we handle the entire process: assessment, safe removal, debris cleanup and site restoration. We carry full liability and workers' compensation insurance on every job. For emergency situations or urgent removal quotes, reach out to our team right away by calling (315) 640-3418 or requesting a free estimate.
Tree removal and emergency service costs in Syracuse depend on several factors: the size and species of the tree, its proximity to structures and power lines, site access for equipment, the complexity of the removal, and the scope of cleanup and debris removal required. A large mature maple in a tight urban lot costs more to remove safely than a smaller tree in an open yard. Our team evaluates each situation individually to provide accurate pricing.
For a detailed breakdown of what to expect, visit our pricing page. Every estimate is free, and our arborists will explain the work and costs clearly before any job begins.
Beyond emergency removal, Syracuse Tree Service offers a full suite of tree care solutions. Stump Grinding removes the root system left behind, restoring your yard for landscaping or new plantings. Tree Trimming and Pruning maintains tree health, improves structure and removes dead or crossing branches before they fail. We also provide Hedge Trimming and Shrub Care, Land Clearing for new construction or property development, and Arborist Consultation to diagnose disease, pest damage or structural concerns.
Many cities and towns in the Syracuse area require permits for tree removal, particularly for trees above a certain diameter or those designated as heritage or protected species. Some neighborhoods have homeowners' associations with approval requirements for visible tree work. Property line rules may also apply if a neighbor's tree has branches or roots crossing your boundary. Before removing any large tree, check with your local building or planning department to determine what permits or approvals apply to your property.
Syracuse Tree Service can advise you on the permit process and help navigate local requirements. When you contact us for a free estimate, our team will discuss any permits needed and guide you through the steps to ensure your project stays compliant with local regulations.
Ready to get started? Syracuse Tree Service serves in Syracuse and surrounding areas. Get your free, no-obligation estimate today.
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