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29 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Tree Care Services in Kalamazoo, MI
Total Tree Service has been Southwest Michigan's trusted tree care provider since 1997. Our team of ISA-certified arborists brings decades of combined experience to every project, prioritizing safety, precision, and customer satisfaction. We specialize in comprehensive tree care solutions including removal, trimming, pruning, stump grinding, and storm damage cleanup. Our process begins with a detailed free consultation, followed by transparent pricing and meticulous execution. We maintain full licensing and insurance to protect both our clients and team.With 28+ years serving Kalamazoo and surrounding counties, we've built a reputation for exceptional service quality and yard restoration. Our commitment to continuing education ensures we employ the latest arboriculture techniques while maintaining strict adherence to industry safety standards. Every project concludes with a thorough cleanup and customer walk-through to guarantee complete satisfaction.
Services
Tree Removal
Tree Trimming
Tree Pruning
Stump Removal
Storm Damage Cleanup
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- 28+ years of local tree care expertise
- ISA-certified arborists on staff
- Free written estimates before work begins
- Thorough post-service yard restoration
- Serving 6 Southwest Michigan counties
Associations and certifications
- International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)
What people say
Most professional company
Affordable pricing
Thorough cleanup
Certified experts
Timely service
Services
Tree Removal
Professional tree removal for small pines to large oaks. Our certified arborists use specialized equipment to safely dismantle trees of all sizes. We prioritize property protection and complete stump removal options.
Tree Trimming
Precision trimming to enhance tree health and aesthetics. Our climbers access hard-to-reach branches while maintaining structural integrity and natural growth patterns. Regular maintenance prevents disease and storm damage.
Stump Removal
Complete stump elimination using advanced grinding equipment. We navigate tight spaces through gates and pathways. Post-grinding soil restoration ensures seamless yard integration.
Storm Damage Cleanup
24/7 storm response team for urgent tree hazards. We safely remove fallen branches, stabilize damaged trees, and clear debris. Emergency board-up and hazard mitigation services available.
Tree Pruning
Scientific pruning to promote healthy growth patterns. Our ISA-certified arborists identify and remove dead/diseased branches while strengthening tree structure. Seasonal timing recommendations included.
People
Jessy Proctor
Owner & Certified Arborist
With over 25 years in tree care, Jessy combines business leadership with hands-on expertise. Holds ISA certification and oversees all technical operations while maintaining client relationships.
Daniel Pachota
Arborist / Tree Care Expert
Certified arborist specializing in complex tree assessments and removals. Trained in advanced climbing techniques and hazard evaluation. Provides technical guidance for challenging projects.
Jyll Elsman
Office Manager
Coordinates scheduling and client communications with 15+ years in service management. Ensures seamless project coordination from initial estimate through service completion.
Questions
What tree services do you offer in Kalamazoo?
We provide complete tree care including removal, trimming, pruning, stump grinding, and storm damage cleanup. Emergency services available 24/7 for urgent situations.
Are your arborists certified?
Yes, we employ ISA-certified arborists who maintain current credentials through continuing education programs. Certification ensures adherence to industry standards.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer complimentary written estimates before any work begins. Our arborists assess your property and provide detailed cost breakdowns.
How do you handle yard cleanup after service?
We guarantee complete cleanup of all debris and wood chips. Our crews restore yard conditions to pre-service state, including grass compaction recovery.
What areas do you service?
We serve Kalamazoo, Calhoun, Barry, Allegan, Saint Joseph, and Van Buren counties in Southwest Michigan with prompt, reliable tree care.
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Reviews (4)
Valerie Vaillancourt
Dec 02, 2021
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Positive:Quality
Great experience with tree maintenance. Had a large limb fall from an oak and get caught up in other branches. Curtis came out and inspected the tree and provided a quote for no charge. Work exceeded expectations, especially the care they took to protect the lawn and the cleanup. I would recommend them very highly!
Service:Tree trimming and pruning
Great experience with tree maintenance. Had a large limb fall from an oak and get caught up in other branches. Curtis came out and inspected the tree and provided a quote for no charge. Work exceeded expectations, especially the care they took to protect the lawn and the cleanup. I would recommend them very highly!
Service:Tree trimming and pruning
Amy Bradley
Nov 19, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Total Tree Service is the most responsive tree company I've worked with. Curt and crew did a great job removing some trees and limbs that were difficult to access. He walked around with me and made sure I was happy with the job, and they cleaned up everything. Thank you!!
Service:Tree removal
Total Tree Service is the most responsive tree company I've worked with. Curt and crew did a great job removing some trees and limbs that were difficult to access. He walked around with me and made sure I was happy with the job, and they cleaned up everything. Thank you!!
Service:Tree removal
Deb Greve
Oct 20, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality
Great crew! They did a beautiful job trimming a huge maple. Cleaned up everything beyond expectations. Highly recommend.
Service:Tree trimming and pruning
Great crew! They did a beautiful job trimming a huge maple. Cleaned up everything beyond expectations. Highly recommend.
Service:Tree trimming and pruning
Keyaira Garrison
Oct 12, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Dan Pachota amazing genuine guy did an amazing job on my grandmother's tree even cleaned up all the leaves on her grass 10 out of 10 amazing work highly recommend thank you guys!
Service:Tree trimming and pruning
Dan Pachota amazing genuine guy did an amazing job on my grandmother's tree even cleaned up all the leaves on her grass 10 out of 10 amazing work highly recommend thank you guys!
Service:Tree trimming and pruning
