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35 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Tree Care Services in Wallingford, Connecticut
Wallingford Tree Services has been a trusted name in Connecticut's tree care industry since 1991. Founded by John Cervero, our company combines decades of hands-on experience with professional certifications to deliver comprehensive tree care solutions. Our team includes three licensed arborists and two Certified Tree Safety Specialists, all committed to maintaining the health of your trees while prioritizing safety. We are proud to be an Accredited Tree Care Company through the Tree Care Industry Association and maintain active memberships in the International Society of Arboriculture and Connecticut Tree Protective Association.Our services span from emergency storm damage response to preventative maintenance programs, ensuring we meet the diverse needs of residential and commercial clients across the region. With a fleet of specialized equipment and a focus on continuous education in tree diagnosis and disease control, we provide reliable, high-quality service that has earned us a strong reputation in the communities we serve.
Services
Tree Removal
Stump Grinding
Firewood Delivery
Tree Trimming
Disease Management
Hedge Trimming
Cable & Bracing
Emergency Services
Seasonal Maintenance
Tree Preservation
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1991 with 30+ years of local experience
- Team includes licensed arborists and Certified Tree Safety Specialists
- TCIA Accredited Tree Care Company status
- 24/7 emergency storm damage response available
- Free property assessments and written estimates
Associations and certifications
- TCIA
- BBB
- CTSP
- ISA
- CTPA
What people say
Great Job Guys
Excellent Service
Reliable and Professional
Thorough Cleanup
Prompt Response
Services
Tree Removal
Professional removal of hazardous or damaged trees using specialized equipment and safety protocols. Our certified arborists assess tree stability and execute controlled removals while minimizing property impact. Includes complete cleanup of debris and stump grinding options for full property restoration.
Stump Grinding
Complete elimination of tree stumps using industrial grinding equipment. Our process creates wood chips for natural decomposition while restoring lawn surfaces. We handle stumps of all sizes with minimal disruption to surrounding landscaping, ensuring safe and aesthetically pleasing results.
Firewood Delivery
Seasoned hardwood bundles available in mixed or specialty varieties. We deliver to Wallingford, Meriden, Cheshire, and surrounding areas with options for local pickup. Firewood meets standard lengths (16-20 inches) and includes maple, oak, hickory, and cherry wood types for efficient burning.
Emergency Services
24/7 availability for urgent tree hazards and storm damage. Our rapid response team handles fallen trees, hanging limbs, and property-threatening situations with priority safety measures. Includes post-storm cleanup and damage prevention assessments for residential and commercial properties.
Disease Management
Expert diagnosis and treatment of tree diseases and pest infestations like Emerald Ash Borer. Our arborists implement targeted interventions using industry-approved methods to preserve tree vitality while preventing spread to surrounding vegetation through specialized care protocols.
People
John Cervero
President / Licensed Arborist / CTSP
Founder with 30+ years of experience, certified arborist since 1995, and Certified Tree Safety Specialist since 2008. Member of TCIA, ISA, and Connecticut Tree Protective Association. Leads technical operations and staff training.
Jennifer Cervero
Vice President
Manages administrative operations and customer relations. Coordinates service scheduling and maintains business development initiatives while supporting company certifications and association memberships.
Justin Cervero
Licensed Arborist
Certified tree care professional with specialized training in advanced pruning techniques and tree risk assessment. Directly supervises field crews during complex removal and maintenance operations.
Shane Wood
Arborist Apprentice
Trained in basic tree care practices under senior arborists. Assists with trimming, removals, and maintenance while completing certification requirements through on-the-job instruction.
Elid Gutierrez
Arborist Apprentice
Entry-level technician receiving hands-on training in tree care operations. Supports field teams with equipment handling, debris management, and basic pruning under licensed supervision.
Questions
What tree services do you offer?
We provide tree trimming, removal, stump grinding, firewood delivery, disease management, and emergency storm damage response services.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency services for storm damage and hazardous tree situations.
Do you deliver firewood?
Yes, we deliver seasoned hardwood bundles to Wallingford, Meriden, Cheshire, and surrounding Connecticut towns.
Are your arborists certified?
Our team includes three licensed arborists and two Certified Tree Safety Specialists with TCIA accreditation.
How much does tree removal cost?
Pricing varies by tree size and complexity. Contact us for a free, customized estimate.
What areas do you service?
We serve Wallingford, Meriden, Cheshire, and surrounding Connecticut towns with delivery fees based on location.
Reviews (2)
Chris Baktis
Jul 03, 2018
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My review is based only on their response. They came out and gave a quote, emailed me the info. Only wanted part of the job done and sent several emails asking when it could be done. No response after the quote. They may do great work, I will never know. It seems they do not want my business.
Sean Neeman
Oct 08, 2014
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Best tree service around. Very professional and knowledgable about the whole process from pruning all the way to removal. They have the best and up to date equipment to do the job. Need a tree service this is the company to call no hesitations.
