Professional Tree Services in Nanaimo

Q: How much does tree removal cost in Nanaimo?

Tree removal in Nanaimo typically costs between $300–$1,200, depending on tree size, access, and complexity. Large or hazardous removals can cost more due to extra safety measures. We’re happy to provide free, no-pressure estimates after a quick site visit.

Q: Are you insured and certified?

Yes. Neighbourhood Tree Service is fully insured and operated by ISA Certified Arborist Joe Doran, based in Nanaimo.We carry both liability and WCB coverage for your peace of mind.

Q: Do you offer emergency tree services in Nanaimo?

Yes — we provide rapid response emergency tree services for storm damage, fallen trees, or hazardous limbs threatening property.Call (250) 754-7877 any time, day or night, for immediate help.

Q: Do you handle small jobs like hedge trimming or fruit tree pruning?

Absolutely. While we handle large removals, we also enjoy smaller residential work like hedge trimming, shaping, and seasonal fruit tree pruning.We also handle large pruning jobs, like orchard maintenance.

Q: Can you trim trees near power lines or buildings?

Yes, we’re experienced in tight-access and close-quarters pruning and removal around homes, fences, and overhead lines.Safety is our top priority, and all work follows proper clearance and safety standards.

Q: What happens to the wood after a removal?

You can choose! We can chip, haul, or split and leave firewood on-site depending on your needs.

Q: How often should I prune my trees in Nanaimo’s climate?

For most species, every 2–3 years is ideal.Our coastal climate encourages fast growth — regular maintenance prevents overextended limbs and storm damage.Joe can recommend the best pruning schedule for your trees.

Safe, Certified, and Reliable Tree Care for Your Property

• ISA Certified Arborist • Fully Insured & Safety Focused

From small pruning jobs to full removals, we provide Nanaimo with high quality, friendly, and safe vegetation management.

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Our Tree Services in Nanaimo

We handle everything from precision pruning to full-scale removals. Explore our range of services below or jump straight to the one you need:

Tree Pruning & Trimming

Tree Cutting & Removal

Hedge Services

Fruit Tree Pruning

Cat & Drone Rescue

Emergency Tree Service

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Tree Pruning & Trimming in Nanaimo

Proper pruning keeps your trees healthy, safe, and looking their best. Joe uses certified arborist techniques to remove weak or crossing branches and shape your trees for long-term strength. Whether it’s a single backyard tree or an entire property line, we prune with care and safety in mind.

ISA-Certified Arborist With 10+ Years Experience

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Tree Cutting & Removal in Nanaimo

When a tree becomes hazardous, diseased, or outgrows its space, Neighbourhood Tree Service can safely remove it. Joe and his team use controlled rigging and precision cutting to protect nearby structures and landscapes. Every job includes full cleanup and hauling — we leave your yard safer and cleaner than we found it.

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View Enhancement & Selective Thinning

Improve your view without losing your privacy. We offer selective thinning and crown reduction to open up sightlines while maintaining tree health. A great choice for ocean-view and hillside properties around Nanaimo, Dover and Departure Bay.

Enjoy your ocean or mountain view without harming your trees

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Dead Wood & Dead Top Removal

Dead or broken limbs can fall without warning. Our certified arborist safely removes deadwood and dead tops before they cause damage. We’ll assess each tree’s structure and recommend the safest, most cost-effective solution.

Prevent damage before it happens, safely and affordably

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Hedge Pruning & Trimming

Keep your hedges thick, healthy, and even. Joe offers regular hedge maintenance and shaping services for cedar, laurel, and mixed hedges across Nanaimo. We work carefully around fences and gardens and take all debris with us.

Keep your hedges happy, even, and healthy

Need a Hand With Your Trees?

Call Joe today or request a free estimate — we usually respond within 24 hours.

Fruit Tree Pruning Services

Fruit Tree Pruning & Orchard Care

Pruning your fruit trees correctly improves yield, shape, and long-term vitality. Joe understands how to prune apple, cherry, plum, and pear trees to maximize sunlight and airflow. Available seasonally across Nanaimo and central Vancouver Island

Maximize your harvest and protect new growth

Cat & Drone Rescue Services

Stuck cat or stranded drone? Joe’s climbing experience and safety equipment allow for quick and humane rescues — often same day. We treat every rescue with care and charge reasonable rates.

Mr. Whiskers stuck up the tree again? We can help

Certified, Insured and always safety focused

Emergency Tree Services in Nanaimo

Storm damage or fallen trees? Joe can respond quickly for urgent removals and hazard mitigation. We collaborate with insurance and restoration companies when trees impact structures. Available 24/7 within Nanaimo and nearby areas.

Call Joe for rapid emergency response for fallen trees and storm damage

Mobile Wood Chipping & Debris Cleanup

Got a pile of branches or yard debris? We offer on-site chipping with our mobile chipper and haul everything away. Perfect for homeowners tackling small clearing projects or contractors needing quick disposal.

Fast on-site chipping, debris removal, and firewood splitting

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does tree removal cost in Nanaimo?

Tree removal in Nanaimo typically costs between $300–$1,200, depending on tree size, access, and complexity. Large or hazardous removals can cost more due to extra safety measures.

We’re happy to provide free, no-pressure estimates after a quick site visit.

Are you insured and certified?

Yes. Neighbourhood Tree Service is fully insured and operated by ISA Certified Arborist Joe Doran, based in Nanaimo.
We carry both liability and WCB coverage for your peace of mind.

Do you offer emergency tree services in Nanaimo?

Yes — we provide rapid response emergency tree services for storm damage, fallen trees, or hazardous limbs threatening property.
Call (250) 754-7877 any time, day or night, for immediate help.

Do you handle small jobs like hedge trimming or fruit tree pruning?

Absolutely. While we handle large removals, we also enjoy smaller residential work like hedge trimming, shaping, and seasonal fruit tree pruning.

We also handle large pruning jobs, like orchard maintenance.

Can you trim trees near power lines or buildings?

Yes, we’re experienced in tight-access and close-quarters pruning and removal around homes, fences, and overhead lines.
Safety is our top priority, and all work follows proper clearance and safety standards.

Do you service areas outside Nanaimo?

Yes, we regularily service areas all over Vancouver Island, and the Gulf Islands. We are also available for jobs in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.

Call us (250) 754-7877 to see if we can help!

What happens to the wood after a removal?

You can choose! We can chip, haul, or split and leave firewood on-site depending on your needs.

How often should I prune my trees in Nanaimo’s climate?

For most species, every 2–3 years is ideal.
Our coastal climate encourages fast growth — regular maintenance prevents overextended limbs and storm damage.
Joe can recommend the best pruning schedule for your trees.

Request a Free Estimate

We usually respond within 24 hours — for urgent work or emergencies, call Joe directly at (250) 668-2352

Contact a Certified Arborist in Nanaimo

You’ll speak directly with Joe Doran, ISA Certified Arborist and owner of Neighbourhood Tree Service. Joe personally handles all quotes and ensures every job is completed safely, cleanly, and to your satisfaction.

📞 Phone: (250) 668-2352
✉️ Email: joseph@neighbourhoodtreeservice.com

Proudly serving Nanaimo, Lantzville, and surrounding areas.