How service availability is evaluated

Shreveport is our primary service market. We also review requests from communities across Caddo, Bossier, DeSoto, and Webster parishes when the project and schedule are a practical fit.

Distance alone does not determine availability. Tree condition, project size, equipment access, debris needs, nearby structures, utility conflicts, and travel requirements all help determine whether and when a job can be scheduled. Send the property location and a few clear photos for the most useful first conversation.

Start with the problem, not just the service name

Many property owners know a tree needs attention but are unsure whether removal, pruning, cleanup, or a broader clearing plan is appropriate. A useful request describes what you see and what you need the property to do afterward. That information is more valuable than trying to diagnose the tree or choose a service in advance.

A leaning tree is not automatically an emergency, and every damaged limb does not require removal of the entire tree. Location, visible defects, recent changes, targets below the canopy, and safe access all affect the next step. If a tree has shifted suddenly, is contacting a structure, has fallen across access, or appears likely to fail, keep people away and explain those conditions when you call.

What a clear estimate should address

The scope should identify the trees or work area, the planned service, access assumptions, debris handling, and the expected final condition. For clearing work, it also helps to define boundaries and mark any trees that must remain.

Pricing can vary even when two jobs look similar from the road. Tree size and condition matter, but so do rigging space, nearby structures, slopes, fences, gates, overhead lines, underground systems, haul distance, and cleanup requirements. A site-specific review helps prevent important work from being omitted or misunderstood.

Before accepting an estimate, make sure you understand what will be cut or removed, whether wood and chips will remain, how stump work is handled, and whether site restoration is included. Clear expectations support a safer, smoother project for everyone involved.