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Tree Trimming, Tree Removal & Stump Grinding in Richmond — ISA Certified Arborists

Qualified professionals in Richmond and the surrounding area. Full Tree Removal · Tree Trimming & Crown Reduction · Structural & Seasonal Pruning.

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Our Tree Trimming and Tree Care Services in Richmond

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Full Tree Removal

Safe removal of any tree, from open lots to the tightest Richmond backyard.

Included in your tree removal

  • Site secured and the work area marked off
  • Controlled sectional dismantling and rigging
  • Fences, roofs and private service wires protected
  • Wood cut to length and brush hauled away
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Tree Trimming & Crown Reduction

Your trees trimmed by ISA Certified Arborists, for their health, their structure and your safety.

Included in your tree trimming

  • Assessment of the tree before we start
  • Crown thinning and deadwood removal
  • Clearance from your roof, siding and walkways
  • Branches chipped and the site left clean
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Structural & Seasonal Pruning

Selective structural pruning to ISA standards, in the right season for the species.

Included in your tree pruning

  • Selective cuts suited to the species
  • Clean cuts that respect the branch collar
  • Crossing and rubbing limbs resolved
  • Debris chipped and the yard raked clean
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24/7 Emergency Tree Removal

Round-the-clock response after windstorms and ice storms, when a tree cannot wait.

Included in your emergency call-out

  • Call taken and crew dispatched as a priority
  • Immediate securing of access and hazards
  • Clearing and cutting on site
  • Photos and a written report to document your insurance claim
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Stump Grinding

Stumps ground below grade so you can re-sod, replant or rebuild.

Included in your stump grinding

  • Stump and surface roots ground out below grade
  • Underground services located before we dig
  • Wood chips raked up and removed
  • Ground levelled and ready to re-landscape
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Full Stump Removal

Full stump and root-ball extraction where grinding is not enough.

Included in your stump removal

  • Assessment of access for the machine
  • Underground services located before excavation
  • Stump and root ball fully extracted and removed
  • Hole backfilled and the ground levelled
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Hedge & Cedar Hedge Trimming

Cedar hedges trimmed tight and square, so they stay dense from top to bottom.

Included in your hedge trimming

  • Both faces and the top cut to a line
  • Neglected hedges brought back over several seasons
  • Clippings raked up and hauled away
  • Timing matched to the growing season
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Tree Cabling & Bracing

Support systems that let a valuable mature tree live out its life instead of coming down.

Included in your cabling and bracing

  • Inspection of the union and any cracks
  • System chosen: dynamic cable or threaded brace rod
  • Installation to recognized arboricultural standards
  • A written re-inspection schedule
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Emerald Ash Borer Treatment

Honest assessment and treatment of ash trees attacked by the emerald ash borer.

Included in your EAB treatment

  • Diagnosis of how far the infestation has gone
  • Trunk injection (TreeAzin or equivalent)
  • A multi-year retreatment schedule
  • A written recommendation: treat, or remove
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Ash Tree Removal

Specialized removal of declining ash, whose brittle wood calls for experienced climbers.

Included in your ash removal

  • Assessment of how far the decline has gone
  • Rigging adapted to brittle, unpredictable wood
  • Disposal handled according to the rules for infested wood
  • The site left completely clean
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Wood Chipping

The chipper comes to you: a brush pile turned into clean chips in an hour or two.

Included in your wood chipping

  • Chipper brought onto the property
  • Branches and cutting debris processed on site
  • Chips left as free mulch, your choice
  • Full haul-away on request
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Storm & Deadwood Branch Removal

Storm debris and cleanup piles picked up, loaded and gone.

Included in your branch removal

  • Branches collected from across the property
  • Loading and transport
  • Responsible disposal of the green waste
  • The yard left tidy
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Trees Near Hydro Lines

Clearance of branches threatening your private service entrance, within safe approach distances.

Included in your clearance work

  • Safe assessment of approach distances
  • Clearance trimming of your private service entrance
  • Anything on the BC Hydro network reported to the utility, never touched by us
  • Debris raked up and removed
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Fruit Tree Pruning

Formative and fruiting pruning for apple, pear, plum and cherry, timed to the season.

Included in your fruit tree pruning

  • Formative or fruiting cuts, depending on the tree
  • Timed to the right stage of the British Columbia season
  • Deadwood and water sprouts removed
  • Care advice for the season ahead
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Tree Planting

The right species, planted at the right depth, for British Columbia clay and winters.

Included in your tree planting

  • Species chosen for areas 5 to 6 and for your yard
  • Soil and planting pit prepared properly
  • Staking and mulching
  • Watering instructions for the first two seasons
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Lot & Land Clearing

Lots cleared for construction, additions or landscaping, in a single pass.

Included in your lot clearing

  • Boundaries marked and keeper trees identified
  • Removals and stump grinding coordinated
  • Debris chipped on site
  • Ground left ready for the next trade
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Tree Disease Diagnosis

A real diagnosis of what is wrong, and a realistic plan, not a miracle spray.

Included in your diagnosis

  • Examination of the tree by a certified arborist
  • Identification of the pest or disease
  • A costed treatment plan
  • A documented recommendation if removal is the honest answer
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Arborist Report & Risk Assessment

A written assessment by an ISA Certified Arborist, the document a permit application needs.

Included in your arborist report

  • Structured visual inspection of the tree
  • Assessment of the risk of failure
  • Written report sent to you by email
  • Prepared to support a City of Richmond permit application
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A trusted arborist in Richmond since 2011

Vancouver Tree Trimming is a team of local, certified arborists based in Vancouver. We respond quickly in Richmond and the surrounding area, with the right equipment for each job.

Free estimate, transparent pricing, no subcontracting. You hand us the trees, we take care of everything.

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Prices in Richmond

Our Tree Trimming Pricing in Richmond — 2026 Guide

Indicative range — your final estimate is free and based on your own site

Our pricing for Full Tree Removal in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Small ornamental tree (up to 8 metres)From $450
Medium tree (8 to 15 metres)From $900
Large or complex removal (15 to 25 metres)From $1,800
Very large or hazardous removal (over 25 metres)From $3,500
Emergency removal (same-day or next-day)From $1,200
Free estimateNo charge

Our pricing for Tree Trimming & Crown Reduction in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Small tree trim (up to 10 metres)From $260
Medium tree trim (10 to 15 metres)From $450
Large tree trim (15+ metres, complex access)From $800
Cedar hedge trimming per linear metreFrom $18 per metre
Free estimate and consultationIncluded

Our pricing for Structural & Seasonal Pruning in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Small tree structural pruning (up to 25 feet)From $230
Medium tree structural pruning (25 to 45 feet)From $450
Large tree structural pruning (45+ feet)From $750
Multiple trees or combined servicesCustom quote
TravelIncluded
Free estimateAlways free

Our pricing for 24/7 Emergency Tree Removal in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Emergency response within 1 hourFrom $450
Tree removal, up to 12 metresFrom $800
Tree removal, 12 to 18 metresFrom $1,500
Large tree or crane-assisted removalFrom $2,200
After-hours surcharge (nights and weekends)Add 25 percent
Free estimate and damage assessmentIncluded

Our pricing for Stump Grinding in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Stump grinding (residential, up to 60 cm diameter)From $185
Stump grinding (large, 60 to 100 cm diameter)From $275
Stump grinding (commercial or multiple stumps)From $350
Wood chip removal and haul-awayFrom $85
Deep grinding for paving or driveway prepFrom $225
Free estimate and site visitNo charge

Our pricing for Full Stump Removal in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Small stump (up to 60 cm diameter)From $450
Medium stump (60 to 120 cm diameter)From $750
Large stump (over 120 cm diameter)From $1,200
Complex or difficult accessOn quote
Travel and assessmentIncluded
Free estimateNo charge

Our pricing for Hedge & Cedar Hedge Trimming in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Formal hedge trim (boxwood, privet, small cedar)From $60 per linear metre
Cedar hedge trim (tall, full property line)From $600 to $1,500
Maintenance trim (annual or biennial)From $400 to $900
Wood chipping and debris removalIncluded
Free estimateNo charge

Our pricing for Tree Cabling & Bracing in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Small limb cabling (single cable, under 20 cm diameter)From $800
Standard cabling (co-dominant trunk or large limb, 20 to 40 cm diameter)From $1,200
Complex cabling (multiple weak points, rigid braces, or height over 15 metres)From $1,800
Follow-up inspection and cable tensioningFrom $400
Arborist report (for permit or insurance documentation)From $350
Free estimateNo cost

Our pricing for Emerald Ash Borer Treatment in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Ash Tree Assessment and ReportFrom $150
Preventive Injection Treatment (single tree)From $275
Therapeutic Injection Treatment (infested tree)From $350
Ash Tree Removal with Stump GrindingFrom $500
Annual Monitoring and Re-treatmentFrom $200
Free EstimateNo charge

Our pricing for Ash Tree Removal in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Small ash tree removal (up to 10 metres)From $700
Medium ash tree removal (10 to 18 metres)From $1,200
Large ash tree removal (over 18 metres)From $2,500
Stump grinding (optional add-on)From $300
Free estimateIncluded

Our pricing for Wood Chipping in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Wood chipping (standard removal)From $150
Chip removal and disposalFrom $200
Mulch delivery and spreadingFrom $250
Large debris volume or land clearingOn quote
Free estimateNo charge

Our pricing for Storm & Deadwood Branch Removal in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Small branch removal (under 15 cm diameter)From $85
Medium branch removal (15 to 40 cm diameter)From $225
Large branch or multiple branches (over 40 cm or complex rigging)From $425
Wood chipping on siteFrom $150
Travel and inspectionIncluded
Free estimateFree

Our pricing for Trees Near Hydro Lines in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Small branch removal (under 10 cm diameter)From $350
Medium service line clearance (10 to 25 cm branches)From $750
Large tree clearance with crown reductionFrom $1,500
Emergency service line clearanceFrom $1,200
Travel and site assessmentIncluded
Free estimate and consultationNo charge

Our pricing for Fruit Tree Pruning in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Small fruit tree pruning (up to 6 metres)From $185
Medium fruit tree pruning (6 to 10 metres)From $275
Large or neglected fruit treeFrom $425
Multiple fruit treesFrom $450
Travel and site assessmentIncluded
Free quote24 hours

Our pricing for Tree Planting in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Small tree planting (up to 5 cm diameter)From $200
Medium tree planting (5 to 10 cm diameter)From $350
Large specimen planting (over 10 cm diameter)From $600
Arborist consultation and species recommendationFrom $150
Site access and material stagingIncluded
Free estimateFree

Our pricing for Lot & Land Clearing in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Small lot clearing (up to 0.1 hectare)From $1,200
Medium lot clearing (0.1 to 0.2 hectare)From $2,400
Large lot or complex siteFrom $4,000
Stump grinding add-onFrom $250 per stump
TravelIncluded
Free estimateAlways free

Our pricing for Tree Disease Diagnosis in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Tree disease diagnosis and assessmentFrom $150
Diagnosis with climbing inspectionFrom $250
Formal arborist report for permit or insuranceFrom $400
Multiple trees on one propertyFrom $300
Travel and site visitIncluded
Free estimateFree

Our pricing for Arborist Report & Risk Assessment in Richmond

ItemIndicative price, before tax
Standard arborist assessmentFrom $175
Multi-tree property assessmentFrom $325
Advanced diagnostic testingFrom $225
Permit application supportFrom $275
TravelIncluded
Free estimateFree

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Frequently asked questions

Your questions about our services in Richmond

How much does tree removal cost in Richmond?
Tree removal pricing depends on tree size, species, location on your property and accessibility. Most removals in Richmond range from $500 to $3,000. We provide free estimates by phone or site visit so you can see the exact cost before work begins. Call us at (778) 652-1933 for a quote.
Do you charge for a free estimate?
No. We offer free estimates for all tree removal, trimming, stump grinding and other services in Richmond. You can describe the work over the phone or request an on-site assessment at no cost.
Can you remove a tree in an emergency?
Yes. Vancouver Tree Trimming offers 24/7 emergency tree removal in Richmond for storm damage, hazardous limbs over hydro lines, or trees that pose an immediate safety risk. Call (778) 652-1933 to reach our emergency team.
Do you serve all of Richmond?
Yes, we service the full Richmond area. Our crews handle tree removal, trimming, stump grinding, hedge trimming and all other tree services throughout Richmond and the surrounding municipalities.
Are you insured and licensed?
Yes. Vancouver Tree Trimming is fully insured and our team includes ISA Certified Arborists. We carry liability coverage and follow industry safety standards for all work in Richmond. We also document damage for your insurance claim if needed.
When should I trim my trees?
The best time to prune most trees in Richmond is late winter or early spring before growth begins. Avoid heavy pruning in late summer. We offer seasonal pruning, structural pruning and crown reduction year-round. An ISA Certified Arborist can assess your trees and recommend the right timing and approach.
What is stump grinding and why do I need it?
Stump grinding removes the tree stump below ground level using a rotating cutting wheel, leaving wood chips that can be composted or removed. It eliminates a tripping hazard, prevents regrowth and allows you to use the space for landscaping. We offer both stump grinding and full stump removal in Richmond.
Can you work near hydro lines?
Yes. We safely trim and remove trees near private hydro service lines (the wire from the pole to your house) while maintaining the approach distance required by BC Hydro regulations. Work on the public distribution network itself is not permitted, but we handle clearance around your home.