Ann Arbor Tree Services
Professional tree care for Ann Arbor, Michigan homes and businesses
Tree Care Services in Ann Arbor
ReAction Tree has been providing expert tree care services to Ann Arbor residents and businesses for over 35 years. Known as "Tree Town" for its impressive urban forest, Ann Arbor features historic neighborhoods with mature tree canopies, university campus areas, and newer developments that all require professional tree care and maintenance.
Our certified arborists understand the unique challenges that Ann Arbor trees face, from preserving historic specimens to managing the urban forest in a changing climate. We offer comprehensive tree services tailored to the specific needs of Ann Arbor properties, ensuring the health, safety, and beauty of your landscape while respecting the city's strong environmental values.
Our Ann Arbor Tree Services
Emergency Tree Service
24/7 response to storm damage and hazardous situations throughout Ann Arbor
Tree Removal
Safe and efficient removal of trees of any size in residential, campus, and commercial settings
Tree Trimming
Expert pruning to enhance tree health, appearance, and safety
Stump Grinding
Complete stump removal to reclaim your yard space
Landscape Services
Comprehensive landscape maintenance and enhancement
Why Ann Arbor Residents Choose Us
- 35+ years of experience serving Ann Arbor
- Certified arborists with local knowledge
- Familiar with Ann Arbor's tree protection ordinances
- Environmentally responsible practices
- 24/7 emergency response throughout the city
- Free estimates for all Ann Arbor properties
Ann Arbor Tree Care Considerations
Ann Arbor presents several unique considerations for tree care and maintenance:
Historic Trees
Ann Arbor's older neighborhoods feature many historic and significant trees that require specialized care. Our arborists have experience preserving these valuable specimens while addressing safety concerns.
University Campus
The University of Michigan campus features important tree collections and green spaces that contribute to Ann Arbor's urban forest. We work with institutional properties to maintain healthy trees in high-traffic areas.
Tree Protection Ordinances
Ann Arbor has strong tree protection ordinances that regulate the removal and replacement of trees. Our team is familiar with these regulations and can help you navigate the permit process when necessary.
Common Tree Issues in Ann Arbor
Storm Damage
Michigan's severe weather can cause significant damage to Ann Arbor's mature trees. Our emergency response team is available 24/7 to address fallen trees, broken limbs, and other storm-related issues.
Oak Wilt
This deadly disease affects oak trees in the Ann Arbor area, particularly red oaks. Proper timing of pruning and immediate attention to wounds can help prevent infection. Our arborists are trained to identify and manage oak wilt threats.
Emerald Ash Borer
This invasive pest has devastated ash trees throughout Michigan. If you have ash trees on your Ann Arbor property, our team can assess their condition and recommend treatment or removal options.
Urban Stress
Trees in Ann Arbor's urban environment face challenges from limited root space, soil compaction, and pollution. Our arborists can recommend care strategies to help your trees thrive despite these stressors.
Ann Arbor Tree Care FAQ
Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has comprehensive tree protection ordinances that may require permits for removing trees of certain sizes or in protected areas. Our team is familiar with these regulations and can help you determine if a permit is needed and assist with the application process.
How can I protect my historic trees?
Many Ann Arbor homes feature historic trees that add character and value to the property. Our arborists can develop preservation plans that include regular health assessments, proper pruning, soil management, and protection during construction activities.
What trees are recommended for planting in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor's urban forestry program recommends diversifying the tree canopy with species that can adapt to changing climate conditions. Our arborists can suggest appropriate native and adaptive species that will thrive on your property while contributing to the city's urban forest goals.
Need tree services in Ann Arbor?
Contact us today for a free estimate or emergency service.