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A-1 Tree Services

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A-1 Tree Services is a licensed and insured tree care company that has served Chicago and the Chicagoland area for 30 years. The team handles tree removal, trimming, pruning and cutting, plus stump grinding and removal, root ball removal, and lot clearing for both residential and commercial customers. Certified arborists on the team guide the work, from seasonal pruning and tree health assessments to hazardous and large tree removals that call for the right equipment and a careful plan. Emergency tree service is available 24/7 for storm damage and fallen trees, so help is there at any hour. Free estimates are always offered, and the crew will even leave the wood chips behind if you want them.
Certified arborists30 years of experience24/7 emergency tree serviceLicensed and insuredFree estimatesCrane-assisted removalTree removalAffordable pricingResidential and commercialStump grinding and removal

Services

Tree removal

Tree removal

Tree trimming

Tree trimming

Tree pruning

Tree pruning

Tree cutting

Tree cutting

Stump grinding and removal

Stump grinding and removal

Why choose us?

Certified arborists

Certified arborists on our team guide the tree care, so pruning, disease management, and removal decisions are made by someone trained to read a tree properly.

30 years of experience

A-1 Tree Services has cared for trees across Chicago and the Chicagoland area for 30 years, on everything from a quick trim to a complicated removal.

24/7 emergency tree service

The team is ready around the clock for tree emergencies, including storm damage and fallen trees, so a hazard does not have to wait until morning.

Free estimates

A-1 Tree Services always offers free estimates, so you can find out what a job takes before committing to anything.

Licensed and insured

The crew is licensed and insured and uses the right tools for each job, which matters when work happens near homes, fences, and power lines.

Crane-assisted removal

For tall or awkward trees, our cranes lift heavy sections safely over structures, even in tight city lots.

Location & hours

1819 N Lockwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA

FAQs

What types of tree services do you offer in Chicago?
We offer a wide range of tree services, including tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, pruning, emergency tree services, and tree health assessments. We also handle tree cutting, root ball removal, and lot clearing.
How much does tree removal cost in Chicago?
Most residential tree removals in Chicago range from $300 to $2,000. Cost depends on height, tree condition and accessibility, and the free estimate is the reliable number for your tree.
Do you offer emergency tree service?
Yes. Our team is available 24/7 for emergency tree removal and storm damage cleanup, including trees that have fallen or are at risk of falling.
Do you charge for estimates?
No. A-1 Tree Services always offers free estimates, so you can get a price for removal, trimming, or stump grinding before any work begins.
What is the difference between tree trimming and pruning?
Tree trimming improves appearance by removing overgrowth, while pruning removes dead or diseased branches to boost health. Many properties benefit from both over time.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. We are licensed and insured, and we are fully insured to give you peace of mind during every job.
Do you handle commercial tree services?
Yes. We serve residential and commercial customers, from single homes to multi-property portfolios, and we scale our crews and equipment to fit each project.
What happens to the wood and debris after the job?
After the work is completed, we will even leave the wood chips for you if you like. We grind stumps and surface roots well below grade and leave the yard level and clean.

Contact A-1 Tree Services

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