about our company

Squirrel Tree Service is a professional tree service company rooted in Middle Tennessee and built on a simple belief: an investment in the right pro is an investment in your property. From Columbia to Nashville, Franklin to Murfreesboro, our team of forestry professionals brings real tree care expertise to every job, whether it is a routine trimming or a high-risk removal that other companies turn away. We show up, we get it done, and we leave your yard cleaner than we found it.

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What Drives Us

Tree Care Expertise Grounded in the Power of Forestry

Our work is guided by what we call the Power of Forestry: a commitment to managing trees not just as a task, but as a responsibility to your property's long-term health and safety. Our forestry professionals bring specialized knowledge to every service we offer, from precision pruning that protects a tree's structure to advanced, high-risk removals near power lines and structures. We know that improper cutting can have devastating effects on a tree's health and your property's aesthetics, so we use best-in-class techniques on every job. Beyond the technical side, we are a team that is kind, approachable, and genuinely invested in the communities we serve across Hendersonville, Nolensville, Dickson, Franklin, and beyond. Speed matters too: we aim to complete jobs within 24 hours of your call, because your property's safety should not have to wait.

Common Questions

What People Ask About Squirrel Tree Service

  • What areas does Squirrel Tree Service cover in Tennessee?

    Squirrel Tree Service is headquartered in Columbia, TN, and serves a wide range of Middle Tennessee communities. Primary service areas include Columbia, Spring Hill, Nashville, Franklin, and Murfreesboro. The team also covers Hendersonville, Pulaski, Dickson, Thompson's Station, Nolensville, Forest Hills, Belle Meade, Oak Hill, and Berry Hill. For larger or high-complexity projects that are a good fit, statewide availability is also an option.

  • How quickly can a job be completed after I reach out?

    One of the things that sets Squirrel Tree Service apart in the Middle Tennessee market is the 24-hour job completion goal. The team understands that customers want property issues resolved quickly, especially after storm damage or when a hazardous limb is threatening a structure. For emergency situations, 24/7 same-day response is available. For non-emergency work, the team aims to have the job fully completed within 24 hours of your initial contact.

  • Does the crew clean up the work site after finishing a job?

    Yes, cleanup is a mandatory part of every job, not an add-on. The team operates under a strict policy of cleaning up the work site before leaving, so your yard is returned to its best condition immediately after the work is done. This commitment to what the company calls Yard Recovery is one of the most frequently praised aspects of the service in client testimonials, and it is a core part of how Squirrel Tree Service distinguishes itself from general tree-cutting operations.

  • Are there any discounts available for tree services?

    Squirrel Tree Service offers a 10% discount for veterans and a 10% discount for seniors aged 75 and older. Repeat customers may also be eligible for a custom discount, handled on a case-by-case basis. All customers, regardless of discount eligibility, receive 100% free quotes and consultations with no obligation to book. These incentives reflect the company's commitment to being accessible and fair to the communities it serves across Middle Tennessee.

  • What is the difference between tree trimming and tree pruning?

    Trimming and pruning are related but distinct services. Tree trimming generally refers to routine maintenance to manage a tree's shape and appearance. Pruning is a more technical, health-focused process that involves the careful removal of specific branches to protect the tree's long-term structural integrity and prevent the kind of improper cutting that can have devastating effects on overall aesthetics and tree health. Squirrel Tree Service treats pruning as a specialized offering separate from general trimming.

  • What is the best way to get a quote?

    Text messaging is the preferred communication method for the fastest response. This allows the team to quickly coordinate scheduling, especially in rural Tennessee areas where phone connectivity can sometimes be inconsistent. Free quotes and consultations are available for all services, including tree removal, stump grinding, land clearing, and emergency response. Reaching out by text gives you the quickest path to getting your job scheduled and completed.

  • Can the team handle large or high-risk tree removals?

    Yes. Advanced and high-risk removals are a core part of what Squirrel Tree Service offers. The team is equipped to handle trees in difficult positions, including those leaning toward structures, overhanging driveways, or growing near utility lines. These are the kinds of jobs that generalist tree-cutting services often decline. By applying best-in-class techniques, the team is able to protect your home and surrounding property while safely removing even the most challenging trees.
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