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3-D Tree Services, Inc.
4.6(
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Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Robert Duran and his crew from 3-D Tree Services, Inc. were top notch today from the quote/survey to completion! I am amazed how quick, efficient, professional and kind this entire team is to work with! This was a tough job (Old/Invasive Pepper Tree). The crew was in sync with each other, allowing the process to be quick and safe. I’m so happy I found them through Home Advisor and the response to my inquiry was quick. Thank you everyone! Referrals will flow!"
Response time2 hrs
140 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Roper Tree Surgeon and Landscaping
4.8(
20
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Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Best Tree Service I've ever had. Prompt, extremely responsive, emailed photos right after job completed, fair pricing, and the clean up after the work was finished was exemplary. Strongly sugest you give Willliam a try for your next landscaping tree or shrub trimming job or general landscaping. He's great!, and friendly and professional!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Discount Tree Care Arborist, Inc.
4.6(
996
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Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired them after the big wind storm, they responded quickly and told me that they could come the following day. This was after my calling several other Tree Service companies where no one responded or returned my calls. They showed up on time the next day. They removed a tree that had fallen on my roof and were very careful not to break any tiles on my roof. Did a great job. cleaned everything up. Would definitely hire them again."
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+11

Response time6 hrs
62 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Lead saw tree service
5.0(
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Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Customers say: True professional

"I recently had Lead Saw Tree Service take out a tree from my yard, and it was such a breeze. They were super easy to deal with from the moment I asked for a quote to when they showed up on time and got the job done within the schedule they promised. It made my day so much easier and stress-free. I'd definitely recommend Lead Saw Tree Service for any tree removal job."
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Wildland firefighter trained! We specialize in heavy timber removals!
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+6

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by44%of homeowners
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Progressive Tree Care
4.6(
94
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Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing service and HIGHLY recommend! We had a HUGE pine tree over 60ft tall right up against our house that we just bought. Ramon and his team gave us a competitive quote and removed the tree immediately the next day. I can’t recommend them enough and we will definitely be calling them again for any tree concerns."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate98%
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Purple Trees Landscape Maintenance
4.4(
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Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very satisfied with Rigo and team. We’ve been using Purple Trees for over a year and they do a great job every week. The guys are always on time and Rigo is very responsive when we have any questions or additional needs. Our property has a broad mix of hedges, plants and lawn along with several oak trees and they are able to handle it all. Would definitely recommend."
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Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree service projects in Santa Monica, 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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