
Tree services in Arcadia and the San Gabriel Valley
Pick the closest match, or call or text Empire Tree Care.
Empire Tree Care takes on tree trimming & pruning, tree removal, tree stump grinding, cabling & bracing, brush clearance and wood chipping, plus emergency tree service when a limb comes down on your house or car. Each job is quoted at a free estimate on site. The minimum is $500, and a quoted number doesn't change once the work starts. To check your city, open the page of every town they cover. Call or text (626) 493-7629.
What Empire Tree Care does most.
Empire Tree Care's main services. Tap the one your trees need.
Tree trimming & pruning
Trimming that keeps the tree healthy and standing.
Tree removal
Whole trees taken down by licensed and bonded Empire Tree Care, priced at a free estimate on site.
Tree stump removal
Get the stump left behind by a felled tree out of your yard and your way.
Tree stump grinding
Grinding the stump left behind after a tree comes down, with a $500 minimum.
Cabling & bracing
Support work for a tree with a weak spot, so it can stay standing instead of coming down.
Emergency tree service
A branch on the roof or a limb across the car needs a price at the property before the work starts.
Dead tree removal
Taking down a tree that has already died, with a price that holds once the work starts.
Palm tree trimming
Trimming for the palms in your yard or around your building, with the price settled before work starts.
What each job includes
The full list, job by job.
Not listed?Text (626) 493-7629. Ask Empire Tree Care about it.
More tree service jobs.
Tree cutting
A tree or a limb that has to come down, looked at first and priced before the saw starts.
Tree maintenance
Care for trees you plan to keep, with a $500 minimum and a quote that doesn't change.
Storm damage tree removal
Removal of trees and limbs a storm has broken or knocked down.
Fallen tree removal
Removal of a tree that has already come down, with a quote that holds once the work starts.
Dangerous tree removal
Removal of a standing tree that worries you, with a $500 minimum and a quote that holds.
Large tree removal
Taking down big, heavy trees, with a price that stays the same once the work starts.
Tree limb removal
One limb off a tree that stays standing, with a $500 minimum and a price set before work starts.
Crown thinning
Thin a dense canopy and keep the tree's height and shape.
Crown reduction
Bring a tree's height and spread down while the tree stays in the ground.
Tree lacing
Open up a heavy, crowded crown so the tree looks lighter and stays standing.
Tree shaping
Cutting a tree to a chosen outline so it looks balanced and sits right on your lot.
Tree topping
Shortening a tree that has outgrown its spot by cutting back its main upper limbs.
Palm tree removal
Whole palms taken down and out, starting at a $500 minimum.
Fruit tree pruning
Pruning for the fruit trees you plan to keep, done with care for the tree's health.
Oak tree trimming
Trimming for a living oak that stays standing, priced from a $500 minimum.
Hedge trimming
Cutting back overgrown hedges, with a quote that stays the same once the work starts.
Shrub trimming
Overgrown shrubs cut back from windows and walkways, priced from a $500 minimum.
Hedge & shrub removal
Overgrown hedges and unwanted shrubs taken out for good, with a quoted price that holds.
Brush clearance
Overgrown brush cut back on your lot or slope. Jobs start at $500.
Fire safety tree trimming
Trimming chosen for fire risk, with a $500 minimum and a quoted price that holds.
Lot & hillside clearing
Clearing for a whole lot or slope, with jobs starting at $500.
Tree root removal
Tree root removal, booked by phone with a set date and time for an estimate.
Tree debris removal
Clearing fallen limbs and broken branches left on the ground after a tree comes down.
Wood chipping
Cut limbs and brush run through a chipper, with a price that starts at a $500 minimum.
Residential tree service
Tree work at your house, from the first call to the walk-through and the invoice.
Commercial tree service
Tree work for business properties, with a $500 minimum and an invoice at the end.
Arborist services
Tree work that starts with picking the right cut for your tree.
What Empire Tree Care does not do
So nobody books a job for work Empire Tree Care does not do.
- Jobs in the rain, unless it is an emergency call to remove branches fallen on a house or car
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Fill in what the trees need. Empire Tree Care reads it and texts back.
Send the details
Empire Tree Care gets this on their phone and texts you back.

- Empire Tree Care reads it and gets back to you.
- You settle on a day, and a text tells you they are headed over.
- The work gets done on that day. Cash, credit or debit card, Zelle, or check.

Empire Tree Care texts back Mon-Sat 6 AM to 9 PM. Closed Sunday.
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Call or text
Call or text (626) 493-7629. Hours are Mon-Sat 6 AM to 9 PM, closed Sunday. Say what the tree needs.
Get one price
You get one price back, and it holds once the work starts. Jobs start at $500.
The work gets done
Empire Tree Care does the work on the day you set, then walks the job through with you before the invoice. Same day sometimes.
Questions about picking a service.
Which service do I pick?

“The price I quote is the price you pay.”