Top questions to ask before hiring a tree service

A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.

Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?

Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.

First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.

Everything You Need to Know About Kalaheo Tree Services

Who are the best Tree Services in Kalaheo?

We've found 50 tree service providers that are available to you in Kalaheo.

Keep in mind that every project has different requirements, and some tree service professionals maybe be more equipped to handle the specifications of your tree services work than others. Talk to multiple tree services before deciding which one is right for you. You will want to consider how much they charge, if they are properly licensed for tree services work in Kalaheo, and if your project is a fit. Here are some suggested professionals and companies to get you started:

  • Tree People LLC
    • Location: Kalaheo
  • Greencare Tree Trimming
    • Location: Kalaheo
  • Kai's Affordable Tree Maintenance, LLC
    • Location: Kalaheo
    • Been in business since: 1998

How does invoicing/payment work for most Tree Service projects in Kalaheo?

Every project differs, but you should ask any tree service for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any tree services work is done.

If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for tree services to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your tree service project.

If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the tree service to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.

What should I check for once my Tree Service in Kalaheo has finished working?

Every tree services project is going to have different results, but here are a few things to check for once any tree services company has told you they've finished the job:

  • Obviously you want to do a visual inspection. Even if you're unfamiliar with tree services work, this gives you the opportunity to ask questions (even basic ones like, what did you do?).
  • Ask the tree service to describe what they did. Whether your tree services project was a repair job or a building job, have them run you through what was done.
  • Compare the description provided on your tree services project estimate to the work completed. Did the professional do what was promised?
  • Request that the tree service do a follow-up visit to check on the work. Most professionals are willing to do this, especially if you ask them.