Foothills Tree Service

Foothills Tree Service has been serving Saratoga, Albany, Schenectady, Washington, Warren, and Fulton Counties for over 20 years. We are professional, experienced tree climbers, riggers, loggers and naturalists. For your protection as well as ours, we are fully insured with worker's compensation and Commercial Liability Insurance. FOOTHILLS TREE SERVICE is a unique tree company, specializing in advanced climbing and rigging techniques, accessing areas modern cranes and bucket trucks cannot. Our practices have far less of an impact on your landscape than these large rigs do, and we use efficient, eco-friendly tools and techniques.

Chippers can be the best way to deal with a lot of brush. These chips can then be used to mulch around trees, fill in low spots in your yard, enhance your garden, and even grow mushrooms and berries on. They work well in playground settings and make a good divide between lawn and forest.

For diseased, dying, rotten and hazard trees; also for home / property considerations. Rotted and /or dying trees can harbor a vast multitude of insects, and possibly diseases that could spread throughout your property. Roots can destroy old stone foundations, adversely affect driveways and sidewalks or disrupt leach field lines. Other trees may help with your energy requirements, keep your land stable and add to the overall value of your property. Your trees also may not be good candidates for pruning or for removal, and we will honestly tell you our opinion.

We grind stumps with a modern grinder that can go almost anywhere with a minimal impact on your landscape. Additionally, we can remove the grindings and fill the hole with topsoil.

For your trees health or the maintenance of your home/property, selective pruning can sustain both. As professional tree climbers, we make educated and experienced analysis of your trees welfare. Most jobs include crown cleaning, removing deadwood and broken snags. Other pruning involves limbs over roofs, driveways and power lines. We mitigate the damages shade, water and wind blockage from trees and limbs can do to your property.