REMOVAL
Taking down, to ground level, a tree or shrub.
CROWN CLEANING/THINNING
Taking crossing limbs and sucker growth from tree to eliminate density and possible splitting due to overweight limbs.
DEADWOODING
Removal of dead branches only.
FELLING
Cutting down a tree (NO CLEAN UP)
ELEVATING or CROWN RAISING
Removing lower branches.
TRIMMING
Cutting selected branches on a tree or shrub.
CABLING
Placing a cable and eye bolts in a tree to prevent splitting.
STUMP REMOVAL
Grinding of stump just beneath ground level to allow grass growth.
SHAPING
Trimming branches on a tree or shrub to produce a certain "shape."