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Expert Tree Care Services in Short Hills, NJ
At Moore's Tree Service, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional tree care solutions for over four decades. As a family-owned business rooted in the Short Hills and Livingston communities, we combine generational expertise with modern techniques to address all tree-related needs. Our team of certified arborists brings precision to tree pruning, removal, stump grinding, and emergency storm damage response.

With specialized equipment and a commitment to safety, we serve residential and commercial clients across Northern New Jersey. Our community involvement through local donations reflects our belief in giving back to the neighborhoods we serve. Whether maintaining tree health or handling urgent removals, we prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication and reliable service delivery.
Services
Tree Removal Stump Grinding Emergency Tree Services Land Clearing Debris Removal Tree Pruning Excavation Demolition Tree Cabling Soil Transfer
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 40 years of experience in professional tree care
  • Certified arborists ensure expert tree health assessments
  • 24/7 emergency response team with specialized equipment
  • Free property-specific tree evaluations with no obligation
  • Third-generation family business maintaining local community ties
What people say
Reliable service Expert care 24/7 availability Professional team Community-focused
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Services
Tree Removal
Our certified arborists safely remove hazardous or diseased trees using specialized equipment. We handle complete dismantling of branches and trunks while minimizing property impact. Stump grinding follows removal to eliminate tripping hazards and pest risks. Emergency storm damage removal available 24/7 with rapid response times.
Stump Grinding
We eliminate tree stumps through mechanical grinding into mulch. This process clears root systems that threaten plumbing or landscaping. Stump removal improves property aesthetics while preventing fungal growth. Our industrial grinders handle stumps of all sizes efficiently with minimal yard disruption.
Emergency Tree Services
24/7 emergency team addresses storm-damaged trees posing safety risks. We perform urgent removals, branch clearing, and property stabilization. Bucket trucks and cranes enable safe handling of large trees. Rapid response minimizes further damage to structures and vehicles during weather emergencies.
Tree Pruning
Precision pruning maintains tree health through deadwood removal and structural shaping. We enhance airflow to prevent disease while improving aesthetic appeal. Regular trimming strengthens branches against wind damage. Our arborists follow industry standards for optimal growth patterns and safety.
Land Clearing
We clear land for development using heavy machinery to remove trees, stumps, and vegetation. Services include excavation for foundations and drainage systems. Stump pulling removes entire root structures to prepare sites for construction. Commercial clients receive complete site work from initial clearing to final grading.
People
Joseph Moore
President
Third-generation arborist leading Moore's Tree Service with 20+ years of hands-on experience. Oversees daily operations while maintaining direct client communication. Graduated from Rutgers University's Urban Forestry program and holds multiple state certifications.
Michael Moore
Founder
Established the company in 1983 after 15 years as a municipal arborist. Pioneered emergency response protocols now used as industry standards. Retired from field work in 2010 but remains active in community outreach and business strategy development.
Questions
What emergency tree services are available after hours?
Our 24/7 emergency team responds immediately to storm damage, fallen trees, and hazardous branches. Call 973-379-0015 for urgent assistance at any time.
Do you provide free tree evaluations?
Yes, we offer complimentary property assessments to identify tree health issues, structural risks, and maintenance needs with no obligation for service.
Which areas do you service?
We serve Short Hills, Livingston, and surrounding communities including Florham Park, Summit, Madison, and Chatham across Northern New Jersey.
Are your arborists certified?
All team members hold current Tree Expert and Tree Care Operator licenses from the New Jersey Board of Tree Experts.
What equipment do you use for large trees?
We utilize bucket trucks, cranes, and industrial stump grinders to safely handle trees of all sizes while protecting surrounding property.
How can I schedule a service?
Contact us at 973-379-0015 or through our website contact form to arrange emergency response or schedule routine tree maintenance.
Reviews (3)
Vinay Rathod
Oct 16, 2021 Report
Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I had a very large dying ash tree in my front yard. Joe promptly gave me a good estimate for removing the tree and also trim couple of other large oak trees in my yard. His crew were on time, professional and did a very good job of removal and clean up. Highly recommended!
David Jacobs
Aug 05, 2021 Report
Used Moore 2 times. In 2014 did a great job removing several trees before construction. Job was done timely and professional. In July 2021 some ash trees needed removal and trees needed cleaning up the service was spot on and would highly recommend them.
Services:Tree trimming and pruning,Tree removal
Tim Wong
Jul 22, 2021 Report
I had a dead pine tree in the yard and reach out to couple companies and only Joe from Moore's reply back. He showed up the next day with his family and gave us the quote and we are happy with the price. His team show up a week later and took care the dead tree within an hour. They also help us to trim on another pine tree in the backyard which is more than 50 ft high.