Business Details
17 Years
experience
Trusted Calgary Tree Services by The Urban Forester
At The Urban Forester, we bring over 25 years of specialized expertise in tree care and arboriculture to Calgary and surrounding areas. Our certified arborist combines deep industry knowledge with advanced equipment to deliver precise pruning, hazardous tree assessments, and comprehensive consultations. With a focus on safety and sustainability, we prioritize proper tree maintenance to enhance property value while mitigating risks.Our teams 15-year track record in complex tree removals and stump grinding ensures reliable service backed by full licensing and insurance. We emphasize client education, guiding homeowners and businesses through optimal tree selection, disease control, and seasonal care to foster healthier urban forests.
Services
Tree Pruning
Tree Removal
Arborist Consultation
Stump Grinding
Tree Surgery
Holiday Light Installation
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- Certified arborist with 25 years of pruning experience.
- 15 years of proven expertise in safe tree removals.
- Fully licensed and insured for client protection.
- Industry-standard pruning techniques for tree longevity.
- Comprehensive consultations for disease, pest, and hazard management.
Associations and certifications
- International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)
Services
Tree Pruning
Our certified arborists perform precision pruning following industry standards to enhance tree health and aesthetics. We remove dead or diseased branches, improve air circulation, and ensure structural integrity while maintaining natural shapes. Regular pruning reduces storm damage risks and promotes long-term tree vitality.
Tree Removal
We handle hazardous tree removals with advanced safety protocols and specialized equipment. Services include assessing dead or damaged trees, resolving obstructions, and replanting suitable species. Fully insured operations ensure minimal risk for clients while prioritizing property safety and compliance with local regulations.
Arborist Consultation
Our experts provide tailored tree assessments for disease, pest control, and hazard mitigation. We offer planting recommendations, protection plans, and removal guidance to optimize tree health. Consultations ensure informed decisions for both residential and commercial property owners seeking sustainable tree management.
Stump Grinding
We grind stumps and surface roots up to 22 inches below grade to eliminate tripping hazards and unsightly remnants. This process reduces suckering in vulnerable tree species and prepares sites for landscaping. Efficient removal ensures clean, functional outdoor spaces for homeowners and businesses.
Tree Surgery
Bolting and cabling techniques reinforce tree structure to prevent storm damage and prolong longevity. We install steel rods and high-strength cables to repair existing splits or weak branches. This proactive approach preserves valuable trees while maintaining safety in urban environments.
Questions
Why should I hire a certified arborist for tree care?
Certified arborists have specialized training in tree biology and risk management, ensuring safe, health-focused pruning and removals that protect your property.
Do you offer emergency tree services?
We prioritize safety but do not provide 24/7 emergency services. Contact us during business hours for urgent tree assessments.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Calgary and surrounding communities, focusing on residential and commercial properties requiring expert tree care.
Are your services insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed and insured to protect clients during complex tree removals and maintenance projects.
How often should trees be pruned?
Most trees benefit from pruning every 3-5 years, though frequency depends on species, health, and specific property needs assessed during consultations.
