Frequently Asked Questions
When Should I Call a Tree Service?
- When Trees are...
- Too close to your house (branches, too!)
- In need of being trimmed or pruned (we adhere to ANSI 300 standards of pruning)
- Near pools, decks, patios and sidewalks
- Under power lines
- Blocking scenic views
- Damaged by disease or insects
- Newly transplanted
- Injured by construction
- Dead, older or declining - Insurance companies will not pay for a dead tree that has fallen on your property
- Stressed from drought
- Damage/fallen after storms
Six Questions You Need to Ask Any Tree Service Company
- When you have completed the job, will my yard and landscaping be left in good condition? YES!
- Are your team members experienced in proper tree pruning? YES!
- Will your insurance company send me a copy of your policy directly to me? YES!
- Does your company provide workers' compensation for all of your team members so that I am not responsible? YES!
- Can you provide references? YES!
- Does your tree service have a tree care program? YES!
- Does an ISA certified arborist do your estimates and consultation visits? YES!
Does ATS have a Certified Arborist on Staff?
- YES! Appalachian Tree Service always has a certified arborist on staff.
"Green" and "Safety First" - More Than Cliches
At Appalachian Tree service, "going green" isn't just some jump-on-the-bandwagon slogan. We're constantly implementing new strategies for becoming more environmentally responsible. We are excited about a new opportunity to bring all our tree debris to a green energy plant to help create clean burning energy.
Weekly mandatory safety training for the entire team.
