What people ask us
What should I do if a tree is leaning toward my house?
Keep people and pets away from the tree and the area where it could fall. Do not try to cut branches or pull it upright. If it touches power lines, stay back and contact the utility. For a threat to life, contact emergency services. Emergency tree removal needs a provider assessment. Request a callback to check provider availability from a safe place.
How much does residential tree removal usually cost?
Typical U.S. tree removal prices often range from $200 to $2,000 per tree, with difficult jobs costing more. Height, condition and access affect the quote. Near older houses, worn roof tiles or patched driveways may limit equipment placement. Ask a local provider for a written quote that lists removal, hauling and any separate charges before you agree to work.
How soon can I book tree removal after a storm?
Timing depends on the hazard, weather, access and provider workload. Frequent summer storms can make appointments harder to arrange. Describe whether the tree is standing, hanging or already down when you request storm tree clearance. The provider can discuss availability after reviewing the details. Treat a requested date as a preference until the provider confirms an appointment and the planned work.
Does homeowners insurance cover a fallen tree?
Some policies may cover sudden damage; check your policy. Coverage for the tree itself and debris removal can differ. Ask your insurer what records it needs before agreeing to nonurgent work. Providers can often help document damage for a claim. Take photos only from a safe place.
Is stump grinding included in tree removal?
Stump grinding may be a separate charge. Ask whether the quote includes it, how deep the provider plans to grind and whether chips stay on site. Mention buried utilities, nearby paving and plans for replanting before the provider prices this work.
Can a tree be removed through a narrow side gate?
A narrow gate can change the method and price. Tell the provider its width, if you can measure it safely, and mention roof overhangs, slab edges or repaired paving along the route. A tree falling service may need to lower sections instead of felling the whole tree. Ask how the provider plans to protect nearby surfaces and whether equipment needs access through a neighbor's property.
How do I compare tree removal quotes fairly?
Compare quotes for the same scope. Check which tree and branches are included, where the stump will be left, and who handles debris. Ask about equipment access, permit responsibilities and charges if conditions change. For an older home, note past driveway or roof repairs. A lower total may leave cleanup or stump work for a separate visit.
Does Eddapp Tree Service carry out tree removal work?
Eddapp Tree Service is a referral service that connects homeowners with independent local tree removal providers. We do not carry out the work or set its price. Providers in our network assess the tree, explain their proposed method and quote for the job. Before booking, confirm the scope, appointment and payment terms directly with the provider. You can ask questions before deciding whether to proceed.