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Tree service in Lakewood, CO: arborist at the top of a tall spar above a backyard fence

Tree Service in Lakewood, CO

Jurisdiction: Lakewood.

Mature neighborhood trees, foothill views, and big shade trees over older homes. Lakewood tree removal and pruning from an ISA Certified Arborist.

Tree care in Lakewood.

Lakewood stretches from established neighborhoods near Belmar out to the foothills around Green Mountain and Bear Creek Lake Park. Many neighborhoods date to the 1950s through the 1970s, and the trees planted then are now big, mature, and often right over the house.

Older Lakewood yards are full of silver maples, elms, cottonwoods, ash, and big evergreens, while homes closer to the foothills deal with pine, juniper, and scrub oak and the fire risk that comes with them.

Saw and Order Tree Care serves Lakewood from Highlands Ranch. Connor quotes every job in person, writes a fixed price, and climbs (almost) all of it himself, rigging big trees down around homes, fences, and gardens.

Lakewood Tree Services The Lakewood docket.

Every tree service we offer in Lakewood, from removals and trimming to stump grinding, storm cleanup, and wildfire mitigation. An ISA Certified Arborist quotes and climbs every job.

Tree removal in Lakewood, CO: arborist in a pine beside a street
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Tree removal in Lakewood

Lakewood removals are often big, old trees in established yards, over roofs, garages, and fences. We climb and rig them down in controlled sections, protect the property underneath, and clean up and haul everything away.

  • Rigged down in sections around roofs, fences, and landscaping
  • Written, fixed price before any work starts
  • Cleanup and haul-away included; stump grinding available
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Storm damage cleanup in Lakewood, CO: large trunk down on the ground after a storm
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Storm damage and 24/7 emergency tree service in Lakewood

Wind and wet snow bring down big limbs from Lakewood's mature trees. We clear damage off homes, garages, and driveways, make hazards safe, and prune what's left properly. For urgent work, call 720-903-1285 any time, day or night.

  • 24/7 emergency service ($250 minimum for after-hours visits)
  • Hanging and broken limbs made safe first
  • Fallen trees cut up and hauled off
  • Damaged trees pruned to recover when they can be saved
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Tree trimming and pruning in Lakewood, CO: arborist pruning a large bare tree in winter
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Tree trimming and pruning in Lakewood

Mature trees get crown thinning, deadwood removal, and clearance pruning off roofs, and younger trees get structural pruning. Connor prunes to ISA standards, holds the ISA Prescription Pruning Qualification, and never tops trees.

  • Pruned to ISA standards by a Prescription Pruning Qualified arborist
  • Crown thinning, raising, reduction, and deadwood removal
  • No topping, ever
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Stump grinding in Lakewood, CO: stump grinder working a stump beside a patio
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Stump grinding in Lakewood

We grind stumps and surface roots below grade and clean up, leaving the spot ready for a new tree, lawn, or garden.

  • Ground below grade, surface roots chased out
  • Chips cleaned up or left as mulch, your choice
  • Ready for sod, rock, or replanting
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Land clearing in Lakewood, CO: truck and trailer loaded with logs
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Land and lot clearing in Lakewood

Overgrown fence lines, volunteer trees, and brush build up in older yards and on foothill lots. We clear them, keep the trees worth saving, and haul debris away.

  • Brush, scrub oak, and unwanted trees cleared
  • The trees you want to keep are protected
  • Debris and wood hauled away or stacked
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Wildfire mitigation in Lakewood, CO: dead, red-needled pine being removed
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Wildfire mitigation and defensible space in Lakewood

Homes on Lakewood's foothill edges face brush and grass fire risk. We remove dead trees and shrubs near homes, limb up evergreens, and thin scrub oak and juniper close to structures, following Colorado State Forest Service guidance.

  • Dead trees, ladder fuels, and scrub oak removed
  • Thinning planned around the home ignition zone
  • Work follows Colorado State Forest Service guidance
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Plant health care in Lakewood, CO: bare backyard tree ready for dormant-season pruning
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Plant health care in Lakewood

Plant health care keeps Lakewood's mature trees healthy longer. Connor diagnoses pests, disease, and decline in person and applies treatments under CDA license #44402, including ash protection and bark beetle prevention.

  • Pest and disease diagnosis by an ISA Certified Arborist
  • Treatments applied under CDA license #44402
  • Bark beetle protection for pine and spruce
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Arborist consultation in Lakewood, CO: large bare tree ready for dormant-season pruning
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Arborist consultations in Lakewood

A consultation gets an ISA Certified Arborist on site to assess a tree's structure and risk and lay out your options, with written notes for insurance or a neighbor if you need them.

  • On-site assessment by an ISA Certified Arborist
  • Straight answers: remove, prune, treat, or leave it
  • Written notes for HOAs and insurance claims
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Local Trees Trees on trial in Lakewood.

The trees we see most in Lakewood yards, and the problems worth watching for.

Common trees

  • Silver maple
  • Siberian and American elm
  • Plains cottonwood
  • Green ash
  • Colorado blue spruce
  • Ponderosa pine
  • Honeylocust
  • Gambel oak near the foothills

Watch list

  • Aging maples and elms

    Older silver maples and elms develop decay and weak unions. A careful inspection shows whether pruning will do or removal is safer.

  • Emerald ash borer

    Lakewood's ash trees are at risk as EAB spreads along the Front Range. Plan ahead for treatment or replacement.

  • Foothill edge fuels

    Homes near Green Mountain and the foothills need dead vegetation and ladder fuels kept away from structures.

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Price Guide Sentencing guidelines.

Pick your services, count your trees, and see a rough price range for your Lakewood property in seconds. It's a ballpark, not a quote: your written price comes after a free on-site look.

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Questions & Answers Cross-examination: Lakewood.

Do you work in all of Lakewood?

Text your address to 720-903-1285 and we'll confirm. We work across much of the Lakewood area.

Is my big silver maple safe?

Many are, with regular pruning. Decay in big unions or over the house can change that. Connor will inspect it and tell you plainly.

Can you help with trees near the foothills?

Yes. We do defensible space work, dead tree removal, and thinning for homes near Green Mountain and the foothills.

Do you grind stumps?

Yes, below grade, with cleanup included.

Nearby Service Areas Nearby jurisdictions.

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