Services — Craig's Tree Service LLC

ISA-certified arborist pruning a Missouri tree

Service 01

Tree Pruning

Expert pruning to improve tree structure, health, and longevity. Certified arborists assess each tree's unique growth patterns before any cut is made.

Our team has over two decades of experience in Missouri. We are experts in the unique personalities and growth patterns of every kind of tree in the Franklin County area, and can keep each one of them pest- and fungus-free. We are also fully and properly insured to protect you, your home, and our employees while we accomplish our mission.

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Crown cleaning and reduction work on a mature Missouri tree

Service 02

Crown Cleaning & Reduction

Removal of dead, dying, or crossing branches to reduce crown weight and improve tree health. Helps extend the life of mature trees.

Trees are unique and living, and each one needs special care. Each species has its own strengths and challenges that it faces on its way to reaching maturity. Our certified arborists can quickly spot pruning needs and deliver expert crown work that gives your tree the best chance to grow without structural issues or crossed branches.

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Service 03

Tree Removal

Safe, professional removal of hazardous or unwanted trees with minimal impact to your lawn and property.

Get references before you hire for tree services. Look for satisfied customers who talk about the fact that the company took measures to minimize damage to their lawn when removing a tree. Craig's Tree Service takes those measures every time. We treat trees, employees, and customers with respect. We return calls, carry proper insurance, and use the best techniques to ensure that we leave your lawn clean and your trees cared-for.

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Stump grinding and removal reclaiming a Missouri yard

Service 04

Stump Grinding & Removal

Complete stump grinding and removal to reclaim your yard after a tree has been taken down.

A stump left behind is an eyesore, a tripping hazard, and an open invitation for pests. Our crew handles complete grinding and removal so your property is clean and ready for whatever comes next. We take pride in leaving your lawn better than we found it.

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Emergency storm response crew working at night in Missouri

Emergency Service

24-Hour Emergency Storm Service

Round-the-clock emergency response for storm-damaged trees, including hazardous tree removal and temporary roof tarping until repairs can be made.

With quick response times and emergency service storm service — you can count on us to take expert care of your trees and property any time of the day or night. Tree down or sick? Give us a call.

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ISA certified arborist diagnosing tree disease in Franklin County

Service 06

Disease Diagnosis & Treatment

Inspection and treatment for pests, fungus, and disease affecting your trees. Includes soil inspection and targeted care plans.

Our team can give you a consultation, inspect your tree's soil, examine and treat the tree for pests or fungus, and quickly spot pruning needs. After diagnosis, you can hire us to perform expert tree care services that will give your tree the best chance to grow without structural issues or crossed branches. We're like tree doctors. We can help.

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Emerald Ash Borer preventative treatment applied to Missouri ash trees

Service 07

Emerald Ash Borer Treatment

Preventative EAB treatments applied every couple of years to keep ash trees pest-free and thriving.

From girdling roots to the Emerald Ash Borer, from improper care to invasive species, trees face numerous enemies that can keep them from thriving and growing. Our Missouri Department of Agriculture Licensed Pesticide Applicators are trained to recognize and treat EAB infestations before they become fatal, giving your ash trees the best chance at a long and healthy life.

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ISA arborist conducting an on-site tree health assessment

Service 08

Tree Consultations & Assessments

On-site consultation to evaluate tree health, structural concerns, and recommended care. Consultation fee is credited toward any service booked.

If you have a tree you want to save, call a certified arborist. If you're not sure what's wrong with your tree, call a certified arborist. If you're not sure whether you need a certified arborist or some other tree-loving individual, call a certified arborist. You probably guessed the answer to that last one, didn't you.

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Cabling and bracing installed to stabilize a splitting Missouri tree

Service 09

Cabling & Bracing

Structural support systems installed to stabilize weak or splitting trees and extend their safe, healthy life.

Trees can live for hundreds of years — but all too often, they don't. At Craig's Tree Service, we have a passion to see Missouri trees grow old. We want our communities to experience their health benefits and beauty. Cabling and bracing gives structurally compromised trees the support they need to continue growing safely for decades to come.

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Service 10

Plant Health Care

Comprehensive ongoing care programs to keep trees pest-free, structurally sound, and thriving long-term.

Our team has a passion to see trees grow old. As lifelong residents of Union, Missouri, with tree trimming experience that dates back to the early '90s, we know how to fertilize, prune, and support your trees. We are experts in their unique personalities, strengths, and growth patterns. Similarly, we know how to keep each species pest- and fungus-free.

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11 Specialist Service

Service 11

Proactive Tree Care in New Construction

Specialized care to protect and preserve existing trees during and after new construction projects.

Construction sites can be brutal on established trees. Soil compaction, root damage, and grade changes are among the most common threats. Our ISA-certified arborists assess and develop protection plans before ground is broken, monitoring tree health throughout the project so your mature trees survive and continue growing after the build is complete. We continue to provide up-to-date employee training related to proper arboricultural and safety practices.

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12 Rare Specialty

Rare Specialty

Root Flare Excavation & Root Pruning

Highly specialized service to address girdling roots and root-related structural issues — a rare offering in the Franklin County area.

Girdling roots can silently strangle a tree over decades. Our certified arborists perform root flare excavation to uncover and remove roots that are restricting the tree's vascular flow and structural integrity. From girdling roots to the Emerald Ash Borer, from improper care to invasive species — trees face numerous enemies. This is one of the most specialized services we offer and is seldom available from general tree crews in our region.

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Our Services

A Tree Service Company That Does More Than Chop-Chop

Tree Pruning

Crown Cleaning & Reduction

Tree Removal

Stump Grinding & Removal

24-Hour Emergency Storm Service

Disease Diagnosis & Treatment

Emerald Ash Borer Treatment

Tree Consultations & Assessments

Cabling & Bracing

Plant Health Care

Proactive Tree Care in New Construction

Root Flare Excavation & Root Pruning

Tree Pruning

Crown Cleaning & Reduction

Tree Removal

Stump Grinding & Removal

24-Hour Emergency Storm Service

Disease Diagnosis & Treatment

Emerald Ash Borer Treatment

Tree Consultations & Assessments

Cabling & Bracing

Plant Health Care

Proactive Tree Care in New Construction

Root Flare Excavation & Root Pruning

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