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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.
Recent reviews for Pittsburgh Tree Services
I had a beautiful driveway installed by Appalachian Concrete. From start to finish, I couldn't have been any happier. They came in under their estimate, and did a fantastic job! I have a rather large driveway, and let me tell you, his skill and profession...
I reached out to Appalachian Concrete on porch.com. I was contacted almost immediately by Lori. The contractor, Terry came a good distance to give me a quote and his price was very competitive. He was at my house a few days later and took about 3 days t...
This is in response to Lori. First off we had 3 other companies offer to do it for the same price that Appalachian Concrete quoted us. Terry told us that he could do versalock step within our budget and we were fine with that, actually looking forward t...
We had Terry Gingrich pave our driveway and we were really pleased with his professional work and fair price. He started as soon as the weather warmed and finished promptly. We highly recommend Terry for his fine workmanship.
Unfortunately, I did not have a great experience with this company. We had old concrete steps removed and new one put in. Along with that the railing was to be replaced. The steps are ok, although the bottom step measures 4 inches and the next step up ...
Everything You Need to Know About Pittsburgh Tree Services
Does the tree service I want to hire need to be licensed in Pittsburgh?
Before you start any project, it is crucial to learn about the certifications and licenses that you or your Tree Service need to have. There are 2 tree services in Pittsburgh that are licensed.
Here are the types of license(s) Tree Services need to have to work on Tree Services jobs in PA:
- Accreditations/License: Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
Will Tree Services work in Pittsburgh require permits, inspections, special licenses, etc.?
Whether you’re tree service job is in Pittsburgh or any other city, you're going to want to do a bit of research before hiring tree services. Even small jobs may have certain regulations around them. Often, the tree service performing the work will have any required permits, inspections, etc. under control, but not always. Short answer: Research yourself and double check with the tree services folks that everything is in order.
What should I check for once my Tree Service in Pittsburgh 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.