FAQs

Castlewood Tree Service

Have a tree-related question? Castlewood Tree Service has the answer. Check out these FAQs and give us a call today for more information!

  • What should I do to prepare for my service?

    Prior to our arrival, please ensure the work area is accessible and unobstructed. Clear the front of your house and driveway, and make sure we can easily reach the tree in question.
  • What types of trees do you remove?

    Our services cover the removal of all tree varieties, including hardwoods such as oak, maple, and hickory, as well as softwoods like pine and spruce.
  • Do you offer emergency tree removal services?

    We provide around-the-clock emergency tree removal services, particularly for trees that have fallen or are at risk of falling due to adverse weather conditions or other factors.

  • How much does tree removal cost?

    Tree removal costs vary based on several factors, including the tree's size, location, and overall condition. We provide complimentary, no-obligation estimates to give you a precise quote.
  • Do you remove stumps as well?

    Indeed, we offer comprehensive stump removal and grinding services to ensure your property is completely cleared and safe following tree removal.
  • Is tree removal covered by insurance?

    Many homeowners' insurance policies may include coverage for tree removal, particularly if the tree presents a hazard or has been damaged by severe weather. We advise consulting your insurance provider for specific coverage information.
  • What happens to the tree once it's removed?

    After removal, we can dispose of the wood, grind the stump, and clear all debris. Alternatively, if you prefer, we can leave the wood for your use as firewood or mulch.
  • Are your tree removal services safe?

    Safety is our primary concern. Our team is thoroughly trained and equipped with state-of-the-art tools and techniques to remove trees safely without risking damage to your property.
  • Do you need a permit for tree removal in Northern Maryland?

    Permit requirements for tree removal can vary by location, especially for certain species or trees in protected areas. We can assist you in navigating the permit process if necessary.
  • How do I know if a tree needs to be removed?

    Indicators that a tree may require removal include significant leaning, large dead or decaying branches, visible cracks or splits, and signs of disease or pest infestation. We recommend a professional assessment to determine the best course of action.
  • Can you remove trees near power lines?

    Yes. We follow strict safety protocols when working near powerlines, so we may recommend contacting your local utility company if the tree is too close to the lines for us to handle safely.

  • How long does tree removal take?

    Tree removal times depend on various factors, such as tree size and location. We can complete most tree removals within a few hours, although larger jobs may take a full day.
  • What should I do before you arrive to remove a tree?

    Before we arrive, clear the area around the tree of any obstacles or objects. Additionally, we recommend keeping pets and children away from the work site during the removal process.
  • Can tree removal be done during the winter months?

    Yes! We can typically remove trees year-round. In some cases, winter is even the ideal time for free removal because the ground is usually frozen, making it easier to access the tree.

  • Do you offer tree trimming and pruning services?

    Yes, we specialize in tree trimming and pruning services to help maintain the health and appearance of your trees. Regular trimming can also reduce the risk of damage during storms.

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