Tree service pricing in Wilmington varies based on several factors including tree size, location, complexity, and the specific service needed. We believe in transparent pricing and free estimates so you know exactly what to expect before we start work.
Pricing guide
These rates are indicative. Every job is unique: size, access, complexity. Request a free estimate for exact pricing tailored to your situation.
| Service | Price | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Tree Removal | Free estimate | Safe removal of hazardous, dead, or unwanted trees of any size. We handle complex removals near homes, fences, and power lines with full rigging and crane access when needed. |
| Tree Trimming & Pruning | From $250 | Professional pruning to improve tree health, structure, and curb appeal while reducing storm and safety risks. Crown thinning, deadwood removal, and clearance trimming by experienced arborists. |
| Stump Grinding | From $150 | Complete stump and surface-root grinding to reclaim your yard, prevent regrowth, and eliminate trip hazards and pests. Cleanup and grindings haul-away included. |
| Emergency Tree Service | Free estimate | 24/7 emergency response for storm-damaged, fallen, or dangerously leaning trees threatening your home or property. Fast dispatch and full cleanup. |
| Hedge Trimming & Shrub Care | From $45 | Clean, healthy hedges and shrubs shaped to your property line and style. We handle precision shaping, overgrowth reduction, and routine maintenance for residential and commercial landscapes, with all clippings hauled away. |
| Land Clearing | Free estimate | Lot clearing, brush removal, and defensible-space work for construction, fire prevention, and property maintenance. Residential and light commercial lots. |
| Arborist Consultation | From $95 | Expert arborist assessment of tree health, hazard risk, disease, and a tailored care plan for your property. Reports available for permits and insurance. |
What Affects the Price
- Tree Size and Height : Larger trees and those requiring specialized equipment or multiple crew members cost more to remove or trim safely. Height and crown spread are primary cost drivers.
- Accessibility and Location : Trees near power lines, buildings, fences, or in tight spaces require extra care and equipment, which increases the overall cost of service.
- Emergency or After-Hours Service : Storm damage and emergency tree removal outside regular business hours involve premium pricing due to the urgency and resource allocation required.
- Debris Removal and Cleanup : Complete removal of branches, logs, and debris, plus site cleanup, adds to the final price. Chipping and hauling services vary by volume.
What's included
- Travel included across the Wilmington area
- Professional labor & equipment
- Green waste removal & disposal
- Job site cleanup
- Written estimate before work begins
To get an accurate estimate, have details ready about tree location, size, and any obstacles nearby. Our free estimates include a thorough site assessment and a clear breakdown of costs. Call Wilmington Tree Service at (910) 543-2686 to schedule your consultation and receive a no-obligation quote tailored to your specific needs.
Pricing FAQ
Why do tree service prices vary so much between companies?
Prices reflect differences in crew experience, insurance coverage, equipment quality, and local labor costs.
Do you really offer free estimates?
Yes. We provide free, detailed estimates for tree removal, emergency services, and land clearing. Call (910) 543-2686 to schedule your appointment. There is no obligation to book after receiving your quote.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, check, credit cards, and digital payment methods. For larger projects, we can discuss payment schedules. Contact us at (910) 543-2686 to discuss your specific situation.