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Trusted Tree Services in Tacoma, WA
Apex Tree Experts has served Tacoma, Lakewood, and Gig Harbor since 2005 with professional tree care solutions. Our team combines decades of experience with industry certifications from the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA) and International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) to deliver safe, reliable services. We maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau through our commitment to customer satisfaction, offering tree trimming, removal, stump grinding, and pruning services tailored to residential and commercial properties.

Our approach prioritizes property safety, tree health, and environmental responsibility, with free estimates and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. As a locally owned business, we understand regional climate challenges and provide prompt emergency response for storm-damaged trees.
Services
Tree Trimming Tree Removal Stump Grinding Hedge Pruning Dead Tree Management Wood Chip Delivery
Details
  • Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
  • We have over 15 years of local tree care experience since 2005
  • Our team holds certifications from TCIA and ISA industry associations
  • We provide 24/7 emergency response for storm-damaged trees
  • We maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau
  • Our services include free property evaluations with no-obligation estimates
Associations and certifications
  • Better Business Bureau (BBB)
  • Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA)
  • International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)
What people say
Professional team Excellent cleanup Competitive pricing Prompt service Safety focus
Services
Tree Removal
Professional tree removal services for hazardous, diseased, or obstructive trees. Our certified arborists use specialized equipment to safely remove trees threatening structures, power lines, or healthy vegetation. We follow strict safety protocols and provide complete cleanup with optional stump grinding.
Tree Trimming
Precision tree trimming to improve health, safety, and aesthetics. Our team performs branch-load management, deadwood removal, and canopy thinning to enhance tree structure while maintaining natural growth patterns and preventing disease spread.
Stump Grinding
Complete stump elimination using industrial grinders. We remove stumps left from previous tree removals, reducing pest infestations and disease risks while preparing sites for replanting or landscaping improvements. Wood chips can be reused as mulch.
Hedge Pruning
Professional hedge and shrub pruning services to maintain landscape aesthetics and plant health. Our technicians perform shaping, deadwood removal, and growth control to enhance curb appeal while promoting healthy vegetation development.
Dead Tree Management
Comprehensive evaluation of dead or dying trees to determine safe management options. We assess structural integrity, disease risks, and ecological benefits before recommending removal, partial pruning, or creative preservation solutions for habitat retention.
Questions
Do you offer emergency tree services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response for storm-damaged or hazardous trees requiring immediate attention.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Tacoma, Lakewood, Gig Harbor, Port Orchard, University Place, Milton, and surrounding areas in Pierce County.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed, insured, and bonded with membership in the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer free property evaluations with no-obligation quotes for all our tree care services.
Can you handle large commercial projects?
Yes, we work with both residential and commercial clients, including Home Owner Associations and property management companies.
What happens to debris after service?
We completely remove all debris unless you request wood chips for mulch or firewood preservation options.
Reviews (4)
Vincent Davis
Jan 11, 2022 Report
Apex removed and trimmed several large trees in my backyard. They were very friendly, professional and careful with not letting branches and trunks land on my Japanese Maples and bird bath under where they were working. I appreciated how Jennifer, the office manager, took time to answer all my questions about the quote. My experience with Apex was positive from beginning to end. I highly recommend hiring them if you have tree work you need done.
Tom Wolfrom
Jan 06, 2022 Report
Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
My tree removal was very professional , safe and efficient. They did everything agreed upon per the estimate. The office staff/ scheduler was very friendly as were all the guys on the crew. The price was very reasonable. Thanks to all!
Tom W.
Service:Tree removal
Rick Geyen
Dec 21, 2021 Report
Apex Tree Experts were Amazing! From the Office Professionals who answered the phone to the crew who came out, they were very professional. The bid was very fair for the work done. They showed up on time & worked in a very efficient manner. Maybe what sets Apex Tree Experts apart from other tree companies is with the superb cleanup after the job. My yard looked just like it did before they started the work... maybe even better!
Sara Mendoza
Nov 12, 2021 Report
I contacted Apex tree experts to remove a hemlock that was very close to our neighbors fence and two very large evergreens that needed to be crowned. They came and did the work in one day for taking the tree out and crowning. Very professional, kind and cleaned up some extra things out in my yard. They came back and ground the stump and roots out and again, kind, professional service. On time and courteous. Good quality, family owned and local. Highly recommend.