Tree Trimming & Pruning
Tree trimming and pruning can improve clearance and address dead or damaged branches. Talk with Pro Tree about your trees, nearby structures and goals when requesting an estimate.
What you get
- Reduce the risk of limbs failing in summer storms and ice
- Improve tree health, structure, and longevity
- Clear limbs off roofs, driveways, and power lines
- Let in more light and improve flowering or fruiting
- Keep that mature shade tree looking its best
How it works
- Assess the tree's species, health, and structure
- Agree on the branches to address and the pruning approach
- Discuss access and any utility coordination needed before work begins
- Agree on debris removal and cleanup as part of the quote
What it costs
Pruning cost depends mostly on the size and number of trees and how much canopy needs work.
Price depends on:
- Tree size, height, and number of trees
- How dense or overgrown the canopy is
- Access and proximity to structures or power lines
- Volume of debris to haul
Request a free estimate to discuss the scope of work and pricing.
Why choose Pro Tree
Family-owned in Jonesboro since 1986, with 45,000 customers served. Explore our project gallery, read customer reviews, or request a free estimate to discuss your property.
Tree Trimming & Pruning FAQs
What's the difference between trimming and pruning?
People use the terms interchangeably, but trimming usually means shaping and clearing for looks and clearance, while pruning is targeted cuts to improve the tree's health, structure, and safety. Discuss the approach that suits your trees when arranging your estimate.
When is the best time to prune trees in Georgia?
Most hardwoods prune best in late winter dormancy, but dead, broken, or hazardous limbs can come off any time. We'll advise the right timing for your species.
Is tree topping bad?
Yes — topping (cutting a tree back to stubs) creates weak regrowth, decay, and bigger hazards later. Ask about pruning options suited to your tree.
Can you trim limbs off my roof or away from power lines?
Call to discuss the tree and nearby structures. For trees near power lines, contact your utility provider about the required precautions and coordination.
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