Business Details
39 Years
experience
Expert Tree Preservation Services in Seattle
Seattle Tree Preservation was founded in 1987 with a clear mission to distinguish ourselves by prioritizing tree preservation over removal. Our commitment to saving trees and integrating them into urban landscapes has remained steadfast, even as we grew significantly over the decades. In 2018, we joined forces with Bartlett Tree Experts, a global leader in tree care and research, enhancing our ability to deliver exceptional service to Seattle-area clients. Our team includes 8 ISA Certified Arborists who specialize in comprehensive tree care, from crown cleaning and cabling to structural restoration and safe removal.We emphasize proactive maintenance to prevent future issues, offering personalized consultations to educate property owners. Backed by Bartlett's international resources and research laboratory, we combine local expertise with cutting-edge solutions. Our approach ensures trees remain healthy, safe, and integral to the urban forest ecosystem. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, technical excellence, and a client-centric philosophy that prioritizes long-term tree health over short-term interventions. This dedication positions us as trusted stewards of Seattle's urban canopy.
Services
Crown Cleaning
Crown Thinning
Cabling
Bracing
Crown Restoration
Crown Reduction
Tree Removal
Stump Grinding
Shrub Care
Structural Support
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We employ 8 ISA Certified Arborists with specialized tree care expertise
- Our focus prioritizes tree preservation over removal whenever possible
- Backed by Bartlett Tree Experts' global research and resources
- Comprehensive services address all aspects of tree health and safety
- Free consultations available for property-specific tree assessments
Associations and certifications
- ISA Certified Arborists
Services
Tree Removal
Professional tree removal services are offered when preservation is not feasible. Our certified arborists assess tree health, structural integrity, and safety concerns to determine if removal is necessary. We utilize specialized equipment to safely extract trees while minimizing property impact. This service includes stump grinding for complete removal solutions.
Crown Thinning
Crown thinning improves tree health by selectively removing dead or weak branches. This process enhances light penetration and air circulation, reducing storm damage risks. Our arborists maintain natural tree structure while improving overall canopy vitality through precise pruning techniques.
Cabling
Cabling systems reinforce trees with structural weaknesses. We install high-strength steel cables or COBRA nylon systems to support vulnerable branches. This service extends tree lifespan by stabilizing splits or weak crotches while maintaining natural aesthetics.
Crown Restoration
Crown restoration rehabilitates topped or damaged trees. Through strategic pruning, we re-establish natural branching patterns and improve structural integrity. This service focuses on long-term tree health while restoring aesthetic value to compromised specimens.
Stump Grinding
Stump grinding eliminates tree remnants after removal. Our equipment processes stumps below ground level, allowing seamless landscape integration. This service prepares sites for replanting or development while maintaining property aesthetics.
Questions
Why should I hire a certified arborist?
Certified arborists have specialized training in tree care and safety. They can identify potential hazards, recommend appropriate treatments, and ensure proper pruning techniques that maintain tree health and structural integrity.
What services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive tree care including pruning, structural support, removal, stump grinding, and shrub maintenance. Our services focus on preserving tree health while addressing safety concerns through professional techniques.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Appointments can be scheduled through Bartlett's website appointment system or by contacting our Kenmore office directly at 206-367-4048 during regular business hours.
Do you provide emergency services?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we recommend contacting local authorities for immediate tree-related hazards. We can assess and address urgent situations during regular business hours.
What areas do you serve?
Our primary service area includes Seattle and surrounding communities in Washington state. We focus on urban tree care solutions for residential and commercial properties throughout the region.