Business Details
19 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Professional Tree Removal Services in Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Tree Service has been a trusted provider of professional tree care solutions since 2007. Our team of ISA-certified arborists combines extensive experience with advanced equipment to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient services tailored to the unique needs of residential and commercial clients. We specialize in tree removal, emergency storm response, pruning, stump grinding, and land-clearing services, prioritizing safety, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. With a deep understanding of local climate challenges and tree species, we offer personalized solutions that enhance property aesthetics and safety. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our rigorous safety protocols, ongoing professional development, and dedication to using environmentally responsible practices.As a locally owned and operated company, we take pride in serving the Des Moines metropolitan area, including Polk and Warren Counties, with prompt, courteous, and transparent service. Our competitive pricing, free estimates, and 24/7 emergency availability ensure clients receive exceptional value and peace of mind. Backed by an A-rating from the Better Business Bureau and numerous positive testimonials, we strive to maintain our reputation as Central Iowa's leading tree care provider through integrity, expertise, and community involvement.
Services
Tree Removal
Emergency Tree Services
Arborist Consulting
Stump Grinding
Wood Chipping
Lot Clearing
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency tree services with rapid response times.
- Our team includes ISA-certified arborists with ongoing industry training.
- We guarantee competitive pricing with transparent, no-hidden-fee estimates.
- We use state-of-the-art equipment for safe and efficient tree removals.
- We maintain an A-rating with the Better Business Bureau for consistent service quality.
Associations and certifications
- International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)
What people say
Perfect removal
ZERO damage
Professional crews
Competitive rates
Excellent communication
Services
Tree Removal
Our professional tree removal service safely handles hazardous, diseased, or obstructive trees using specialized equipment. We assess each tree's condition and surroundings to develop a customized removal plan that minimizes property impact. Our ISA-certified arborists employ controlled cutting techniques for tight spaces and ensure complete cleanup with debris hauling or mulching options.
Emergency Tree Services
Available 24/7 for urgent tree emergencies, our rapid-response team specializes in clearing fallen trees, broken branches, and storm-damaged vegetation. We prioritize safety during hazardous situations involving power lines or structures, using specialized gear to restore property access and prevent further damage while coordinating with utility companies when necessary.
Stump Grinding
Our efficient stump grinding service eliminates unsightly stumps using powerful machinery that reduces them below ground level. This prevents pest infestations and regrowth while preparing sites for replanting or landscaping. We offer both standard grinding with natural root decomposition and complete root system extraction based on client needs.
Arborist Consulting
Our ISA-certified arborists provide expert tree health assessments, disease diagnosis, and maintenance recommendations. Services include structural pruning, risk assessment, and integrated pest management tailored to Iowa's native species. We offer consultation for both preventative care and post-storm damage evaluation with customized treatment plans.
Lot Clearing
We offer comprehensive lot clearing services for residential and commercial development projects. Our team removes unwanted vegetation, debris, and overgrowth using heavy-duty equipment while preserving desired landscape features. Services include brush clearing, root extraction, and site preparation for construction or landscaping projects across Central Iowa.
Questions
What tree services does Des Moines Tree Service offer?
We provide tree removal, trimming/pruning, stump grinding, emergency storm cleanup, wood chipping, lot clearing, and arborist consulting services for residential and commercial clients.
Are your workers licensed and insured?
Yes, we maintain full insurance coverage including workers' compensation, general liability, and commercial auto insurance for complete client protection.
How often should trees be trimmed?
Most trees require trimming every 2-3 years, though fast-growing species may need annual maintenance to maintain health and safety.
Can you remove trees near buildings?
Yes, our certified arborists use specialized rigging and cranes to safely remove trees adjacent to structures with minimal property impact.
Do you offer emergency services after hours?
Our 24/7 emergency response team handles urgent tree situations at any time, including storm damage and hazardous limb removal.
