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."