Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Tree Care Services in San Jose
Founded by Brian McGovern and Heather, our company specializes in comprehensive tree care for the South Bay Area. With over 30 years of hands-on experience, we prioritize balancing the needs of clients, trees, and the community to create sustainable urban tree management solutions. Brian's expertise as an ISA Certified Arborist since 1992, combined with advanced certifications in tree risk assessment and electrical hazard awareness, ensures expert evaluation and care. We offer specialized services including tree pruning, removal, stump removal, and expert witness testimony for legal matters involving trees. Our approach emphasizes education, helping clients understand tree biology and maintenance requirements.While currently serving only existing clients, we maintain a commitment to exceptional service through personalized consultations and practical solutions. Our team combines technical proficiency with deep ecological understanding to preserve tree health while addressing property-specific challenges. Client testimonials consistently highlight our technical knowledge, work ethic, and dedication to customer satisfaction. We maintain active industry certifications and collaborate with professional networks to ensure up-to-date practices. Our legacy of trust is built on decades of reliable service and transparent communication.
Services
Tree Pruning
Tree Removal
Stump Removal
Tree Assessment
Expert Witness Services
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of hands-on tree care experience
- ISA Certified Arborist since 1992
- Expert witness services for legal tree matters
- Custom pruning solutions for complex situations
- Personalized client education approach
Associations and certifications
- ISA Certified Arborist #WE-0958A
- Tree Risk Assessment Qualified
- California Contractor #770742
- TCIA Tree Care Specialist
- Electrical Hazard Awareness Program Certified
What people say
Excellent job all around
Knowledgeable team
Hard-working professionals
Sincere tree health concern
Excellent customer service
Services
Tree Pruning
Specialized pruning services maintain tree health while addressing structural concerns. Our approach combines technical expertise with understanding of tree biology to promote longevity and aesthetics. Clients receive customized pruning plans based on species-specific requirements and property conditions.
Tree Assessment
Comprehensive tree evaluations identify health issues, structural risks, and maintenance needs. We provide detailed assessments considering environmental factors and urban challenges. Our reports help property owners make informed decisions about tree care and management.
Expert Witness Services
Professional tree expertise for legal matters including property damage disputes and tree valuation. We provide objective assessments and testimony based on industry standards. Our services support insurance claims, neighbor disputes, and root intrusion cases.
Stump Removal
Complete stump removal services restore property aesthetics after tree removal. Our equipment handles various stump sizes while minimizing landscape disruption. We provide recommendations for replanting or area restoration following removal.
Tree Removal
Professional tree removal for hazardous or unwanted trees. Our certified team handles complex removals with safety and efficiency. We follow strict protocols to protect surrounding property and vegetation during removal operations.
People
Brian McGovern
Certified Arborist
ISA Certified Arborist with 30+ years experience in tree care, specializing in pruning, risk assessment, and legal consultation. Holds multiple industry certifications and California Contractor license #770742.
Heather McGovern
Customer Service
Manages client relations with exceptional service skills, supporting Brian's technical expertise through effective communication and project coordination.
Questions
What tree services do you offer?
We provide pruning, removal, stump removal, tree assessments, and expert witness services for legal matters involving trees.
Are you ISA certified?
Yes, Brian McGovern is an ISA Certified Arborist #WE-0958A since 1992 with multiple additional industry certifications.
Do you accept new clients?
Currently we only serve existing clients, but we can help connect you with other ISA-certified arborists through our website.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the South Bay Area with San Jose as our main service location.
What makes you different from other arborists?
Our approach balances client needs, tree health, and community impact, combining 30+ years of experience with personalized education for property owners.