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Professional Tree Services in Edmonton
Alberta Arborists is an Edmonton-based tree service company founded on the principles of professional and ethical tree care. With over 25 years of experience, we specialize in residential, commercial, and municipal tree services across Edmonton and surrounding areas. Our team of ISA-certified arborists delivers quality solutions including tree pruning, removal, fertilization, stump grinding, and hazard assessments. We prioritize customer satisfaction through expertise, advanced equipment, and adherence to industry standards. Our reputation is built on trust, safety, and a commitment to maintaining the health and beauty of urban forests.As members of the International Society of Arboriculture and the Better Business Bureau, we uphold rigorous professional affiliations. Our staff includes arborists trained through institutions like Olds College and Arboriculture Canada Training and Education Ltd. We serve as the official tree service provider for the Alberta Legislature Grounds, extending our expertise to private properties. Our services address both routine maintenance and emergency storm damage, ensuring safe and efficient tree care solutions tailored to client needs.
Services
Tree Pruning
Tree Removal
Tree Fertilization
Stump Removal
Tree Assessment
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialized tree care experience in Edmonton.
- Our team includes ISA-certified arborists with advanced training.
- We provide emergency storm damage services with rapid response.
- We use specialized equipment for safe and efficient tree removal.
- We maintain partnerships with leading arboriculture training institutions.
Associations and certifications
- International Society of Arboriculture (I.S.A.)
- Better Business Bureau of Northern and Central Alberta (B.B.B.)
What people say
Professional and courteous
Efficient job
Thorough cleanup
Fantastic service
Amazing service
Services
Tree Pruning
Tree pruning removes damaged branches to enhance tree health and safety. Our ISA-certified arborists specialize in species-specific techniques, including fruit tree pruning and elm disease prevention. Timely pruning reduces decay risks and maintains structural integrity for residential and commercial properties.
Tree Removal
Professional tree removal addresses hazardous or diseased trees. Our team uses advanced rigging and equipment to safely dismantle trees near structures or power lines. We prioritize safety protocols and property protection during complex removals in urban environments.
Tree Fertilization
Root zone fertilization delivers nutrients directly to tree roots. This Edmonton-specific solution combats clay soil compaction, improves drought resistance, and prevents disease. Our pressurized injection method ensures optimal nutrient absorption for long-term tree health.
Stump Removal
Stump grinding eliminates tree stumps using specialized machinery. We grind stumps 6-14+ inches below ground to prevent pest infestations and fungal growth. The resulting mulch can be reused for landscaping, improving yard aesthetics and safety.
Tree Assessment
Tree hazard assessments identify structural weaknesses and disease risks. Our arborists evaluate trunk integrity, root health, and environmental factors to recommend preventive measures. Regular assessments help avoid unexpected failures during storms or extreme weather events.
People
Craig Jabs
Senior Arborist & Owner
35+ years in arboriculture, ISA Certified Arborist since 1996, former ISA Prairie Chapter President, and expert in tree valuation and risk assessment.
Justin Pannell
Lead Arborist
20+ years experience, specializes in complex removals and crane operations, certified apple tree pruner, and bucket truck operator.
Cody Weaver
Arborist
10+ years in Western Canada, crane removal specialist, bucket truck operator, and expert in tree climbing and rigging techniques.
Justin Hampton
Arborist
8+ years Alberta experience, utility and commercial tree specialist, fine pruning expert, and certified bucket truck operator.
Patrick Houle
Arborist
10+ years Alberta experience, skilled in complex removals and precision pruning, with expertise in both residential and municipal tree care.
Questions
When should I prune my trees?
Prune most trees during dormancy (late fall to early spring). Elm trees require pruning between October 1 and March 31 to prevent Dutch Elm disease spread.
Is tree removal dangerous?
Professional removal by certified arborists minimizes risks. We use specialized equipment and safety protocols to ensure safe removal near structures and power lines.
Do you offer emergency tree services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response for storm-damaged trees. Our team prioritizes urgent safety concerns and property protection.
How does tree fertilization benefit my yard?
Fertilization improves nutrient absorption, enhances drought resistance, reduces soil compaction, and strengthens trees against diseases and pests in Edmonton's clay soils.
Why choose professional arborists?
Our ISA-certified team combines advanced training, specialized equipment, and 25+ years of local experience to ensure safe, ethical, and effective tree care solutions.
