Tree Services
Tree Removal
Whether a tree is damaged, dead, or a safety hazard, our crews ensure safe and efficient removal with minimal disruption to your property.
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Local, expert tree care for Cedarburg's historic, wooded Ozaukee County properties, from legacy elm and basswood care to 24/7 storm response, backed by written estimates and full insurance.
99% recommended
Why Cedarburg
Local tree care for Cedarburg's historic wooded blocks.
Serving Cedarburg, Wisconsin through our Milwaukee crew, with the same expert arborists, the same standards, and the same around the clock availability.
What we do
Tree care in Cedarburg, made easy.
Tree Services
Tree Trimming & Pruning
Keep your trees safe, structured, and looking right. We remove dead or overgrown branches, improve clearance, and reduce storm risk.
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Emergency & Storm Damage
When storms cause tree damage, our emergency team responds quickly to remove hazards, clear debris, and restore safety.
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WindReady™ Storm Prep
Strategic pruning, cabling, and bracing to reduce storm damage risks before severe weather hits.
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Safety & Risk Assessments
Identifying potential hazards before they become problems. Tree stability, structural integrity, and surrounding risks evaluated on-site.
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Virtual Consulting & Estimates
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.
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Multi-Location Management
Simplify tree care across multiple properties with a single, trusted provider. Consistent maintenance and emergency response.
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HOA & Property Management
One point of contact for the whole community: scheduled rounds, board-friendly reports, and uniform standards across every lot.
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Municipal Tree Care
ROW maintenance, public works contracts, and storm response for city forestry teams. We handle permits and traffic plans.
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Fortune-500 Grounds
Corporate campuses, hospital systems, and headquarters landscapes. Quarterly walks, annual risk reports, COIs on file.
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Commercial Emergency Response
Under 2-hour dispatch to any property in our service area. Liability coverage and safety plans on file with your operations team.
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Property Tree Inventory
A geotagged inventory of every tree on the property: species, age, condition, and recommended work, refreshed annually.
Learn more →What people are saying
Rated 4.9 stars across 140+ reviews.
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.
JB
★★★★★
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…
Julie Bangs●3 days ago
JM
★★★★★
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…
Jeanne Mason●3 weeks ago
GH
★★★★★
CATS crew was amazing across the board from Mike & Lisa & Joe to the crew that came to our house. The consultation was easy and informative and made me feel comfortable in choosing them. The price was less…
Guy Hunt●1 month ago
Local expertise
Why an Expert Arborist Matters in Cedarburg
Cedarburg’s historic, wooded bluff lots in Ozaukee County hold onto more native basswood, sugar maple, and the occasional legacy American elm than most of the surrounding suburbs, trees that in some cases predate the mill town’s oldest buildings. Dutch elm disease already claimed most of the region’s elm population decades ago, so a mature elm still standing in Cedarburg is worth an arborist’s assessment rather than a routine trim.
The county’s cold winters and heavy clay to loam soil hold water long after snowmelt, which is part of why these older wooded lots developed the dense native canopy they have. We produce written tree risk assessments using TRAQ methodology, accepted by HOAs, insurance carriers, and legal counsel, and carry full general liability and workers’ compensation insurance on every crew.
Cedarburg’s Tree Challenges
The remaining American elms around Cedarburg still carry real Dutch elm disease risk, and losing one on a historic property is a bigger loss than a routine removal elsewhere. Bur oak and red oak on these same wooded lots need monitoring for oak wilt, since older trees planted close together on a bluff lot can share root systems the same way they would on any large wooded parcel.
Heavy snow load is a constant through Cedarburg’s winters, and the bluff terrain means a summer derecho can hit an exposed ridge top tree harder than one sheltered lower on the slope. On these historic properties we weigh preservation pruning carefully against removal, since many of these trees represent decades of growth that cannot be replaced quickly.
Service area
Our Milwaukee service area.
Cedarburg is in the Milwaukee service area. Calls route through national intake until local coverage is verified.
Areas we cover
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Cedarburg FAQ
Local questions, local answers.
Don't see your question? Call us. Every call is answered by a human arborist, day or night.
Do you serve Cedarburg, WI?
Yes. The Certified Arborist Tree Service works throughout Cedarburg and Ozaukee County. Call for a free on-site estimate.
How fast can an arborist get to my property?
Most estimate visits happen within 24 hours, and storm emergencies get a crew on site the same day. We answer the phone around the clock, not a call center.
Are there still American elms in Cedarburg, and are they at risk?
A few legacy American elms remain on Cedarburg's older, historic lots, and Dutch elm disease is still a real threat to them. An arborist can assess whether a mature elm on your property needs monitoring or treatment.
My property has a lot of older basswood and maple, what should I watch for?
Cedarburg's wooded bluff lots hold onto more native basswood and sugar maple than newer subdivisions, and these mature trees mostly need monitoring for storm damage and root zone health rather than active disease treatment.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. We carry full general liability and workers' compensation coverage on every crew member, and can email a current Certificate of Insurance before work begins.
Take back your trees today
One expert arborist. Every tree on your property.
Free estimate. Twenty-four-hour response. No contracts. No commitments.
Or call (844) 835-8733, answered 24/7 by a human.
