Business Details
40 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Professional Tree Services in Simi Valley, CA
Gold Coast Tree Service has been delivering professional tree care solutions since 1986, serving Los Angeles and Ventura counties with expertise and dedication. Our team of certified arborists and trained technicians specializes in all phases of tree work, including removal, pruning, stump grinding, and emergency services. With a commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, we utilize specialized equipment designed to ensure efficiency and precision on every job. Licensed, bonded, and insured in California, we pride ourselves on leaving properties clean and enhancing the health and beauty of trees through industry-standard practices. Our founder, Mike Sokoloff, brings decades of hands-on experience and innovation to every project, while our crews, led by expert climber Mario Garcia, uphold the highest standards of workmanship.From residential properties to commercial sites, we handle projects of all sizes with professionalism and care. Our membership in the National Arborist Association reflects our dedication to ethical practices and continuous improvement. Whether addressing routine maintenance or urgent storm damage, we prioritize transparency, reliability, and community trust. With 24/7 emergency availability and a track record of satisfied clients, we remain a trusted leader in tree care services.
Services
Tree Removal
Stump Grinding
Pruning
Topping
Planting
Emergency Services
Crown Reduction
Deadwooding
Root Removal
Landscaping
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in professional tree care.
- Our team includes certified arborists and specialized equipment operators.
- 24/7 emergency services for urgent tree-related issues.
- Custom-designed equipment ensures efficient and precise job execution.
- Free estimates provided with no obligation.
Associations and certifications
- National Arborist Association
- International Society of Arboriculture
What people say
Outstanding service
Courteous and professional
Highly recommend
Efficient and clean
Fair pricing
Services
Tree Removal
Professional tree removal for hazardous, dead, or obstructive trees. Our trained crews use rigging techniques and heavy equipment like cranes to safely dismantle trees in challenging locations. We prioritize property protection and complete cleanup after removal.
Stump Grinding
Advanced stump removal equipment eliminates unsightly stumps to 8-12 inches deep. This service prevents pest infestations and trip hazards while improving landscape aesthetics. We handle stumps of all sizes with minimal yard disruption.
Tree Pruning
Precision pruning maintains tree health and structure through proper branch selection. Our certified arborists follow International Society of Arboriculture standards to enhance growth patterns and reduce maintenance needs.
Emergency Services
24/7 emergency response for trees blocking driveways or damaging structures. We utilize a 28-ton crane to safely remove large branches from homes or vehicles during urgent situations.
Tree Planting
Expert tree planting for new developments or replacement of diseased specimens. We advise on species selection based on climate, mature size, and landscape requirements to ensure long-term growth success.
People
Mike Sokoloff
CEO/Co-Owner
Founder of Gold Coast Tree Service since 1986, Mike Sokoloff built the company from grassroots operations to a leading tree care provider. With firefighting experience and equipment design expertise, he oversees staff training and operational standards.
Mario Garcia
Foreman/Climber
Certified tree climber with decades of experience in residential and commercial trimming. Mario supervises crews to ensure ISA-standard pruning while prioritizing safety and aesthetic outcomes for all clients.
Questions
Does Gold Coast Tree Service have a minimum charge?
Yes, the minimum charge is $250.00 for any job.
Do you provide firewood cutting services?
We chip trees into wood chips, but can cut pieces for self-splitting.
Is stump grinding included after tree removal?
Stump grinding is available if accessible, typically 8-12 inches deep.
Do you remove debris after completing a job?
Yes, debris hauling and disposal are included in our estimates.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve the Greater Los Angeles Metropolitan Area.
