West Coast Arborists

West Coast Arborists, Inc. (WCA, Inc.) is a family-owned and operated company with a long-standing history of providing professional tree maintenance and management services. Established in 1972, WCA, Inc. has grown to serve over 330 municipalities and public agencies across California and Arizona, solidifying its position as a leader in the urban forestry industry. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation for delivering high-quality services and adhering to the highest industry standards.

Professional Tree Care Services

At the heart of our operation lies our dedication to providing comprehensive tree care solutions tailored to the specific needs of each client. We offer a wide range of services, encompassing all aspects of tree maintenance and management. Our experienced arborists possess the knowledge and expertise to handle diverse tree species and challenges.

Our core services include tree pruning, removal, planting, emergency response, and GPS-enabled tree inventories. We understand that trees are integral components of urban landscapes, providing numerous environmental, aesthetic, and economic benefits.

Expertise in Tree Pruning

We prioritize the health and structural integrity of trees through our meticulous tree pruning practices. Our ISA Certified arborists carefully evaluate each tree's condition and growth patterns to determine the most appropriate pruning techniques. We strive to maintain the natural form and beauty of trees while ensuring their long-term vitality.

Specialized Tree Removal Services

Tree removal is a specialized service that requires expertise and precision. Our team is trained to handle tree removal safely and efficiently, minimizing disruptions to the surrounding environment. We employ advanced equipment and techniques to remove trees of all sizes, ensuring the safety of our team and surrounding property.

Comprehensive Tree Planting Solutions

Proper tree selection and planting techniques are crucial for ensuring the successful establishment of new trees. We offer expert tree planting services, selecting species suitable to the site conditions and client preferences. Our team utilizes proven planting methods to optimize root development and encourage healthy growth.

Emergency Tree Response

Unexpected events, such as storms or property damage, can result in hazardous tree conditions. WCA, Inc. is dedicated to providing prompt emergency tree response services, 24/7/365. Our team will assess the situation promptly, secure the area, and remove or stabilize dangerous trees, ensuring the safety of those involved.

Advanced Technology for Urban Forestry Management

We embrace technological advancements to optimize our services and enhance client communication. Our proprietary ArborAccess software platform allows public agencies to manage their tree inventory, schedule work orders, and track maintenance history. This innovative solution provides real-time data and insights, streamlining urban forestry management processes.

Committed to Professional Development

At WCA, Inc., we are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Our team members undergo ongoing training and certification programs to stay at the forefront of industry best practices. This dedication ensures that we deliver the highest quality tree care services to our clients.

Our Workforce: Strong and Dedicated

WCA, Inc. is proud to employ nearly 1,000 dedicated professionals, a testament to our commitment to our employees and the industry. We are a union-strong company, partnering with the Laborers International Union of North America (LiUNA!) to ensure fair labor practices and benefit our employees. This strong foundation allows us to attract and retain skilled arborists who are passionate about delivering exceptional tree care services.

Looking Ahead

West Coast Arborists, Inc. remains dedicated to its mission: to provide professional, reliable, and environmentally responsible tree care services. As a leader in the industry, we will continue to innovate, invest in our team, and adapt to the evolving needs of our clients, ensuring healthy and thriving urban forests for generations to come.