Residential tree service in Arcadia

Empire Tree Care does residential tree service in Arcadia and across the San Gabriel Valley. The job is tree work at a home: the tree over your driveway, the one leaning toward the neighbor's fence, the yard you want looked after properly. Call or text (626) 493-7629, and you book the estimate. When the work is done, you walk the yard with them before the invoice.

You probably start with one tree and one worry. It might be a canopy that has grown past where it should, which is a tree trimming & pruning question, or a tree that has to come down, which is a tree removal question. If the property is a business site instead, tree work on a commercial property is the better fit. Describe the tree and the yard, and the call goes from there.

The owner says they love making sure trees get the proper care and take pride in clients being happy. The business is father and son, and they speak Spanish, so you can talk the job through in the language that is easiest for you. The owner also says they like seeing beautiful green trees around the cities. Say on the first call which language you want to use.

What every job includes

• Free estimate at your property
• A text when they are on the way
• The price quoted is the price you pay
• Debris hauled away
• Chips left as mulch if you want them
• A walk-through with you at the end
• Clean, safe work, guaranteed

Call or text (626) 493-7629 about your trees.

The full list of what each job includes.

What counts as residential tree service?

The jobs here are the same kinds of work you see across this site, such as tree trimming & pruning or tree removal, only the property is your home and the decisions are yours. A tree over the roof, a limb leaning on a fence, a trunk crowding the driveway: each one starts as a phone call.

If you are not sure which service your tree needs, say so on the phone and describe what you see. The name of the job gets sorted out when the estimate is booked. Tell them where the tree stands in relation to the house, the fence and the neighbors, and what you would like to change.

Some trees at a house have a page of their own. A fruit tree, a palm and a hedge each have a service listed, and so does tree maintenance.

Does Empire Tree Care work on residential jobs in the rain?

Residential jobs follow the same rain rule as every other job: they don't take them in the rain. A trim you were hoping to get done this week, or a tree you want gone before a party, is not an exception, however much you would like it done.

The exception is an emergency. If branches have come down onto a house or a car and need to be removed, that call is answered even in the rain. A limb on your roof or your parked car is the picture, and a tree that worries you but has not come down is not that kind of call. The page on emergency tree service explains the calls that count.

Sunday is closed, so no residential work is promised that day either. The other six days run from 6 AM until 9 PM.

How does a residential tree job go from first call to invoice?

Everything starts with a phone call. Then comes the estimate on a date and time set for it, followed by the work, a walk-through with you, and an invoice handed to you. If writing is easier than talking, you can also email empiretreecarecorp@gmail.com, though calling or texting is how you reach them to book.

On the day, they text you once they are on their way to your place. Ask about timing on the first call: same day happens sometimes and is never a promise. If the tree sits on the property line or leans over a neighbor's yard, mention that on the call as well.

The owner's promise is clean, safe work, and a repair as soon as possible if something on your property gets damaged. The walk-through is your chance to look at the yard with them and point at anything you want a second look at.

How much does residential tree service cost?

Residential tree service has a minimum of $500. Call or text (626) 493-7629 and ask for a number for your own trees. The $500 minimum applies to a home the same way it applies to every other job on this site.

A number you are quoted does not change once the work starts. If it sounds high or low to you, ask about it before you say yes, because the figure you agree to is the figure you pay. Cash, cards, Zelle and checks are all accepted, and nothing on the job is free except the quote. For the broader picture on tree work pricing near your home, the Arcadia guide to what tree work costs is the page to read next.

Does residential tree service reach beyond Arcadia?

Yes. They're based in Arcadia and work the whole San Gabriel Valley, so a house in Pasadena or La Cañada gets the same service as one in Arcadia. The owner drives up to 45 miles for a job. The page of every town they work in shows where the work already goes.

Some towns have rules that touch a home's trees. The San Gabriel page carries the city's permit rule for trimming a mature protected tree, and the Pasadena page carries what the city says about landmark trees on private property, each with the source named. Read the page for your town before the estimate if your house is in one of those cities.

If your town is not on the list, call anyway and give them the town. A house outside the twenty towns can still be inside the 45 miles.

How the price works

Call or text (626) 493-7629. Empire Tree Care gets back to you about the work. The number doesn't change once the work starts. Jobs start at $500. More on how pricing works.

Where Empire Tree Care does this

All of the San Gabriel Valley. Before a trim at your house in San Gabriel, know the city wants a permit to trim more than one-third of the live foliage of a mature Class 1 tree. See every town Empire Tree Care covers for residential tree service.