Tree Removal
Whether a tree is damaged, dead, or a safety hazard, our crews handle removal safely and efficiently, with minimal disruption to your property.
Learn more →Expert tree care for Bernards Township's larger trees, from structural pruning of mature oaks and maples to 24/7 storm response, backed by written risk assessments and the insurance that matters.
Mature trees call for a careful read, and our Franklin service area brings the same arborists, the same TRAQ based risk assessments, and the same around the clock storm response to Bernards properties.
Whether a tree is damaged, dead, or a safety hazard, our crews handle removal safely and efficiently, with minimal disruption to your property.
Learn more →Keep your trees safe, structured, and looking right. We remove dead or overgrown branches, improve clearance, and reduce storm risk.
Learn more →When storms cause tree damage, our emergency team responds quickly to remove hazards, clear debris, and restore safety.
Learn more →Strategic pruning, cabling, and bracing to reduce storm damage risks before severe weather hits.
Learn more →Identifying potential hazards before they become problems. Tree stability, structural integrity, and surrounding risks evaluated on-site.
Learn more →Get expert arborist guidance without a site visit. Share photos or video of your trees and receive a written assessment and estimate within 24 hours.
Learn more →Simplify tree care across multiple properties with a single, trusted provider. Consistent maintenance and emergency response.
Learn more →One point of contact for the whole community: scheduled rounds, reports a board can read, and uniform standards across every lot.
Learn more →ROW maintenance, public works contracts, and storm response for city forestry teams. We handle permits and traffic plans.
Learn more →Corporate campuses, hospital systems, and headquarters landscapes. Quarterly walks, annual risk reports, and paperwork your facilities team can keep on file.
Learn more →Fast dispatch to any property in our service area, with the insurance that matters and safety plans your operations team can review.
Learn more →A geotagged inventory of every tree on the property: species, age, condition, and recommended work, refreshed annually.
Learn more →Real reviews from real customers, straight from our Google Business Profile. Here's what people say once the crew has packed up and the yard is clean.
March 11th, a brief but strong storm came through Goodlettsville and blew over two giant trees in my front yard; one which was being supported by a 3rd tree that was facing and threatening my house. It was an…
From the time I inquired w this company about removing a tree that was strongly impacted from the major strong 80 mph winds on March 3, 2023, they provided us w exceptional service in every way . They were…
My family had a tree removal emergency! A large tree in our back yard was on fire and splitting down the middle. The fire department came out the night before to extinguish the fire, but when I woke up the…
Bernards Township, in Somerset County, has plenty of tall trees. Red maple and pin oak are common across the region, and once they stand well above a roofline, a limb that size fails on a different scale than a young tree’s would. White oak and tulip poplar are also common, and trees that grew up in a forest setting were never shaped for a house sitting close by.
Evaluating a mature tree takes more than checking for obvious deadwood. A limb over a roof can look sound from the ground and still hide internal decay, included bark, or a weak union that only shows up on close inspection. An arborist works through deadwood, bark structure, and root health together before recommending pruning, cabling, or removal, and puts that read in writing using TRAQ methodology, the kind of documentation HOAs, insurance carriers, and legal counsel ask for. Our crews carry the insurance that matters.
Bacterial leaf scorch is worth watching for in mature oaks, where it shows up as browning leaf margins by late summer and drains a tree’s vigor gradually over years rather than all at once. Red maples generally tolerate regional stress well, but soil that stays waterlogged after a nor’easter or a late season remnant tropical system can trigger saturated soil root failure in a tree that looked stable the week before.
Spotted lanternfly is a concern across the region, adding a stress load a mature tree can usually absorb but not indefinitely. Ice storms in a hard winter bear down hardest on wide spreading canopy, since a broad crown catches and holds far more ice than a younger, more compact tree ever would.
Because so much of the risk sits inside limbs and root systems rather than on the surface, a visual pass from the ground rarely tells the whole story. Getting an arborist’s eyes on a specific tree, not a generic age based guess, is what keeps a homeowner from removing a tree that could have been saved or leaving one standing that could not.
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March 11th, a brief but strong storm came through Goodlettsville and blew over two giant trees in my front yard; one which was bei...

From the time I inquired w this company about removing a tree that was strongly impacted from the major strong 80 mph winds on Mar...



My family had a tree removal emergency! A large tree in our back yard was on fire and splitting down the middle. The fire departme...



Great service, communication and fair pricing. Would recommend for any job big or small this company is the real deal! Thanks CATS...



The day before Easter we discovered our largest tree had rotted and split more than halfway through. It had become very dangerous...


I highly recommend this company. Sales guy was awesome. He stepped me through the entire process. Gave me a great quote that I cou...


We found the company to be very efficient, listened carefully to our requests and suggestions. It was a pleasure to work with th...



CATS and the Treemasters crew were awesome. They were so careful taking down a large hackberry and trimming another hanging right...

Highly recommend. We unfortunately had a large tree branch break and hanging over our house about to fall and cause some serious d...
Michael, Antonio and his crew did a fantastic job trimming the trees in the butterfly sanctuary that is our yard in Hendersonville...
Found Joe through a neighbor of ours, so happy we did. He lives and works in East Nashville- super personable and professional. Wo...