How long does a tree removal or trimming job generally take in Waterford, Michigan?

The duration of a tree removal or pruning project depends on the tree’s size, condition, and location in Waterford, Michigan. It could range from one hour to multiple days. Schedule a consultation with one of our certified arborists to get an accurate estimate tailored to your needs

Can you help with trimming or removing large, mature oak or maple trees in Waterford?

In Waterford, Michigan, pruning or removing oak trees during winter is ideal to reduce the risk of oak wilt, a serious fungal disease. Pruning during the growing season increases the chance of infection. SavATree provides seasonal pruning services to protect the health, structure, and beauty of your trees.

What services do you offer to remove or remediate trees damaged by heavy snow?

Routine tree assessments and pruning can help prevent storm damage from heavy snow. Your arborist can identify weak spots and recommend reducing branch weight or length to minimize risks before storms hits the Waterford, Michigan area. If storm damage or heavy snow occurs, SavATree provides expert cleanup services to restore safety and maintain tree health.

Are there any special tree diseases and conditions specific to Waterford, Michigan and surrounding towns?

In Waterford, Michigan, trees like oaks and elms are vulnerable to diseases such as oak wilt and Dutch elm disease, often spread by bark beetles. We recommend pruning during the dormant season, when temperatures stay below 40°F, to protect your trees and minimize disease risk.

n: How do you protect trees from Waterford's harsh winters and ice storms?

SavATree’s antidesiccant treatments protect trees during cold weather by preserving moisture in the roots when frozen ground limits water uptake. In Waterford, Michigan, winter is also an ideal time in for pruning, as dormant trees provide better visibility and access for precise cuts. This proactive care helps reduce the risk of storm damage during harsh winter weather

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Tree & Shrub Care Services by Arborists in Waterford, MI

Meet the Waterford Team

SavATree's Waterford branch has proudly served communities throughout Oakland County, Macomb County, Rochester Hills, and surrounding Michigan communities for 30 years, delivering expert arboriculture services tailored to the unique needs of homeowners, businesses, and municipalities in your area. Our certified arborists and horticulturalists are committed to enhancing the health and beauty of your property with personalized care.

Comprehensive Care

We diagnose, treat and protect the health of your outdoor space, including trees, shrubs, lawn and more.

Expert Guidance

Our local team of ISA Certified Arborists have been caring for neighborhoods like yours for 45 years.

Personal Service

We create custom plans specifically for your landscape and will be there every step of the way.

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(a year ago)

This crew was by far the best crew I’ve had to come to my house. I have several acres of trees, and I’m constantly having work done. After the storm that we had this winter, my 90 yr old magnolia tree was severely injured. They came out, diagnosed, and ran through everything they were going to do to save this tree. They made me very comfortable with the work that they were going to be doing...

Kelly Amalfitano

(2 weeks ago)

The best !!!!! Rael was wonderful. He identified all the issues and had answers on how we could fix them!! I have already had 2 treatments and I just signed up 3 weeks ago!!! Thank you. I can’t wait to see how my trees do!!!

Lisa Moore

(10 months ago)

The team today did a fabulous job climbing nearly 100 feet with only ropes to help repair a branch that fell during one of our storms. They did fabulous work as did the arborist who came out to help me!! I am trying to save my trees and these guys get it. Thanks so much!!!

Lois Boyd

(a month ago)

I contacted SavATree for a free consultation. They were on time and very professional. It was great to talk to someone who is passionate about everything outdoors. Rael was patient and walked me through lots of education about trees in my yard.

Alex Rombach

(4 weeks ago)

SavATree did very quality work! Their tree climber chase was very knowledgeable and answered all of my questions and concerns! I would highly recommend him and the SavATree team!

Douglas Gilbert

Your Local Certified Arborists

As certified arborists, we pair expert diagnosis with science-based solutions to achieve the best possible outcome for your trees & greenery.

Our International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certified arborists utilize the most advanced technology, proprietary tools, and patented products to tailor our services to your unique needs—and give you the personal care and attention you deserve.

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Jason Hartsig

Arborist

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Rael Graham

ISA Certified Arborist

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Residential Service Areas

The Waterford branch services parts of the state of Michigan. Refer to the map or list below for further detail.

Areas Serviced

Addison Township
Auburn Hills
Birmingham
Brockway
Clarkston
Cottrellville
Davisburg
Goodison
Independence
Lake Angelus
Lake Orion
Lakeville
Lenox
Leonard
Lynn
Macomb
Marine City
Metamora
New Baltimore
New Haven
Oakland
Oakland Township
Ortonville
Oxford
Pontiac
Rochester
Rochester Hills
Romeo
Shelby Township
Shelby Twp
Springfield Township
Sterling Heights
Utica
Washington
Washington Township
Waterford
Waterford Township
White Lake
Yale

Office Location

2599 Williams Drive

Waterford, MI 48328

(248) 242-1601

Tree Service, Shrub Care, & Lawn Care in Waterford, Michigan

We specialize in expert tree care, plant health care, professional lawn care, holiday lighting, consulting services, and more. Our team has extensive knowledge of local challenges, including oak wilt, boxwood blight, and spongy moth.

As environmental stewards, we prioritize sustainable practices to protect and preserve the natural beauty of properties throughout Oakland County, Macomb County, and Rochester Hills, fostering healthier outdoor spaces for generations to come. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.

Your tree & greenery expert, from roots to canopy.

Tree Care

Expert diagnosis, maintenance, and treatment plans, from roots to canopy.

Shrub Care

Pruning, fertilization, and disease treatment enhance vital elements of your landscape.

Lawn Care

Soil analysis, fertilization, weed treatment, and more for a lush, green, healthy lawn.

Ticks & Insects

Environmentally sensible solutions keep pests off your property.

Deer Deterrent

Outsmart hungry deer with our patented triple-layer repellent program.

Holiday Lighting

Custom holiday lighting services to brighten the season and transform your home or business.

Tree Care

Expert diagnosis, maintenance, and treatment plans, from roots to canopy.

Shrub Care

Pruning, fertilization, and disease treatment enhance vital elements of your landscape.

Lawn Care

Soil analysis, fertilization, weed treatment, and more for a lush, green, healthy lawn.

Ticks & Insects

Environmentally sensible solutions keep pests off your property.

Deer Deterrent

Outsmart hungry deer with our patented triple-layer repellent program.

Holiday Lighting

Custom holiday lighting services to brighten the season and transform your home or business.

Professional Tree Service in Waterford, Michigan

Tree Pruning

Expert pruning improves tree health and structure while reducing the risk of damage to structures or power lines. Our professional tree trimming services will enhance the safety, longevity, and appearance of your landscape.

Tree and Stump Removal

Our tree removal services are dedicated to the health and safety of your landscape. We provide efficient tree removal and stump grinding to prepare your property for landscaping.

Tree Cabling and Bracing

Professional tree cabling and bracing systems support weak or leaning trees and help prevent structural failure. Protect the stability of large trees on your property with advanced tree cabling and bracing solutions.

Emergency Tree Service

We provide emergency tree services for storm damage in Waterford, Michigan and surrounding areas, including tree removal service, pruning broken or hazardous branches, and storm cleanup. Our team will work to restore safety to your property while adhering to national safety standards.

Tree and Shrub Disease Treatment

Protect your landscape with expert disease treatment programs tailored to the needs of your trees and shrubs. We perform thorough tree and plant health assessments to identify diseases and provide targeted treatments along with preventive care to support long-term vitality.

Tree and Shrub Fertilization

Promote soil health and robust growth with specialized tree and shrub fertilization. Our fertilization services supply essential nutrients to the soil to support overall plant health and vitality.

Insect and Mite Management

Safeguard your trees from pests with professional insect and mite management options. Our Waterford, Michigan tree service team will assess trees for existing infestations, apply targeted treatments, and provide ongoing maintenance to support long-term plant health.

Frequently Asked Questions

The duration of a tree removal or pruning project depends on the tree’s size, condition, and location in Waterford, Michigan. It could range from one hour to multiple days. Schedule a consultation with one of our certified arborists to get an accurate estimate tailored to your needs
In Waterford, Michigan, pruning or removing oak trees during winter is ideal to reduce the risk of oak wilt, a serious fungal disease. Pruning during the growing season increases the chance of infection. SavATree provides seasonal pruning services to protect the health, structure, and beauty of your trees.
Routine tree assessments and pruning can help prevent storm damage from heavy snow. Your arborist can identify weak spots and recommend reducing branch weight or length to minimize risks before storms hits the Waterford, Michigan area. If storm damage or heavy snow occurs, SavATree provides expert cleanup services to restore safety and maintain tree health.
In Waterford, Michigan, trees like oaks and elms are vulnerable to diseases such as oak wilt and Dutch elm disease, often spread by bark beetles. We recommend pruning during the dormant season, when temperatures stay below 40°F, to protect your trees and minimize disease risk.
SavATree’s antidesiccant treatments protect trees during cold weather by preserving moisture in the roots when frozen ground limits water uptake. In Waterford, Michigan, winter is also an ideal time in for pruning, as dormant trees provide better visibility and access for precise cuts. This proactive care helps reduce the risk of storm damage during harsh winter weather

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Apple Scab Treatments by SavATree

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Emerald Ash Borer Treatments by SavATree

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We care for what you love.

Your home landscape deserves an elevated level of care, and we have an expert for that. A SavATree professional arborist will work closely with you to assess your property’s needs and recommend a program that will be consistent with your landscape goals and the unique combination of species on your property.

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