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Calwest Services
4.9(
27
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Serving San Luis Obispo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Instead of cutting TO 12', the trees were 12' from the top. They are still over 40' tall. I was clear in communication what I agreed to, and thought omitting the word "to" was a typo. We were negotiating again after one tree was "finished". And while they chipped branches and leaves and left them where I asked, they also took a whole truckload of wood that I wanted chipped as well. The rest of the work was excellent and they were very efficient. In hindsight I should have stuck with the person I originally had lined up."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Golden State Tree Service
4.4(
181
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Serving San Luis Obispo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Golden State Tree Service did a great job for me. I had a tree that was somewhat difficult to remove. Because it was difficult, some tree services wouldnâ t even give me an estimate. Golden State not only did the job, they gave me a very fair price too. When they did the job, the Golden State crew arrived on time and tackled the job with complete professionalism. After working most of the day to remove that tree, they trimmed other trees on my property, and thoroughly cleaned up all the trimmings. They have to return to grind out the stump. I expect that job will be as superb as their work removing the tree. Golden State Tree Service did a great job for me at a good price. Yes, I recommend them highly."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate89%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Central Coast Tree Specialist
4.9(
16
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Serving San Luis Obispo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Work took place quickly after initial contact. Work was done satisfactorily on the confirmed date. Good communication and customer service. Competitive rated. Iâ d definitely recommend the company to others."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JTS, Inc.
4.8(
10
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Serving San Luis Obispo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew did an excellent job of trimming and shaping of the trees. Clean up was good. Will have JTS back again in future. D Dechance"
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Rebaza Landscaping Maintenance Services
4.5(
69
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Serving San Luis Obispo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rebaza did a terrific job of removing a huge number of bushes that had grown much too high over the past 30 years. The oleander plants especially were a fire hazard. It took Rebaza about three eight-hour days to do the work of heavy pruning and cutting and then dragging everything out to their trailer. Excellent and professional work."
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Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Shofar Landscape Contracting
5.0(
13
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Serving San Luis Obispo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They did the job well and worked very hard. They were happy to take care of all the odds and ends I needed done in my yard and gave me advice on my rose bushes too!"
Response time1 day
Response rate87%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for tree service projects in San Luis Obispo, CA

Palm tree removal expenses range from $150 to $1,500, with pricing primarily determined by the tree's height and accessibility. Removing taller specimens requires specialized equipment and safety protocols, pushing costs toward the upper end of this range. Stump grinding represents an additional expense of $175 to $550 if needed. Obtaining multiple removal estimates helps ensure competitive pricing for your specific situation.

Palm growth rates vary considerably by species, with most gaining approximately one to two feet annually under favorable conditions. You'll notice substantial development within three to five years after planting. Many varieties reach their characteristic appearance within seven to 10 years. The aesthetic enhancement to your property increases progressively as the palm matures, potentially adding considerable curb appeal and landscape value.

Several palm varieties demonstrate impressive cold tolerance for non-tropical environments. The needle palm ranks among the hardiest options, capable of surviving brief temperature drops to surprisingly low levels. Depending on size and availability, cold-resistant varieties cost between $100 and $300. Strategic placement in protected locations and appropriate winter protection measures significantly improve survival rates in challenging climates.

Professional palm trimming services cost between $100 and $1,500 per tree. This wide price range reflects variations in palm height, frond density, and access challenges. Taller specimens require specialized equipment and greater safety precautions, significantly increasing service costs. Most palm varieties benefit from annual or semi-annual maintenance to remove dead fronds and seed pods while maintaining an attractive appearance.

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