For Immediate Release – May 28, 2008

Stephen Skyer Passes ISA Certified Arborist Exam

Mamaroneck, NY—Stephen Skyer showcased his professional tree care competency by successfully completing the certified arborist examination administered by the local chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA). Skyer developed his expertise as a SavATree arborist providing tree care for customers in Southern Westchester County NY including, Bronxville, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, New Rochelle, Pelham and Tuckahoe.

The purpose of the ISA program for certified arborists is to improve the level of knowledge and standard of practice within the tree care profession. It is designed to assist the public in identifying professionals in arboriculture who have demonstrated a thorough knowledge of proper tree care practices through a professionally developed education and examination program.

Skyer is starting his fourth year with the SavATree – Mamaroneck NY branch. Prior to becoming a SavATree arborist and tree care expert in Bronxville, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, New Rochelle, Pelham and Tuckahoe, he owned and operated a full service landscape company for ten years. Skyer has an additional ten years of risk management experience with MetLife, MetraHealth, and United Health Care.

The ISA is a scientific and educational organization devoted to education in the care and preservation of shade and ornamental trees. ISA’s Certification Program was created to promote professional development in the field of arboriculture and tree service. When contracting for your tree care needs, contact arborists who are certified through this voluntary program.

About Us: SavATree is the green choice for tree, shrub and lawn care. The company is an Environmental Protection Agency Performance Track Partner, an Audubon International Partner for the Environment and accredited by the Tree Care Industry Association. Certified arborists provide expert analysis, recommendations, and environmentally sensible services to help customers maximize the health, beauty, safety and value of their landscapes. Services include tree pruning, tree fertilizer, insect control treatments, tree disease diagnosis, organic tree and lawn care, hybrid program options and more. SavATree is headquartered in Bedford Hills, NY with 19 branch offices servicing homeowners, businesses, institutions and historic properties in CT, DC, MA, MD, NJ, NY, PA and VA. For more information, please contact us.

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