Business Details
27 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Tree Services Provider in Blair, PA
Reliable Tree Service has been serving Blair County and surrounding areas since 1999, providing expert tree care solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our team includes ISA-certified arborists with extensive experience in storm restoration, hazard tree assessment, and land clearing. We maintain rigorous safety standards and hold all necessary licenses and insurance to ensure professional service. With specialized equipment for tree removal, stump grinding, and trimming, we prioritize property protection and thorough cleanup. Our pesticide-certified technicians offer herbicide applications and pest control services. As a locally owned business under Werstil Companies, we combine corporate expertise with community-focused service.Gregory Werstil founded our parent company in 2000, emphasizing quality, safety, and value-driven solutions. Frederick Goddard, our certified arborist, brings 17 years of industry experience from national disaster response teams. We offer 24/7 emergency services and customized property maintenance plans. Our commitment to ANSI Z133 safety standards ensures efficient, damage-free operations. From routine trimming to complete land development clearing, we deliver comprehensive tree management solutions. Backed by decades of combined experience, we serve utility companies, government entities, and private homeowners with equal dedication.
Services
Tree Removal
Stump Grinding
Land Clearing
Hazard Assessment
Storm Restoration
Tree Trimming
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- Certified arborists with 17+ years of industry experience
- 24/7 emergency response for storm damage and tree emergencies
- ANSI Z133 safety standard compliance for all operations
- Pesticide-certified technicians with Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture licenses
- Locally owned with corporate-level resources through Werstil Companies
Associations and certifications
- International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)
Services
Tree Removal
Professional tree removal services for residential and commercial properties. Our certified arborists safely remove hazardous or unwanted trees using specialized equipment. We handle emergency removals from storm damage and provide complete cleanup with options for wood disposal or reuse as mulch.
Stump Grinding
Complete stump removal solutions for any property. Our specialized grinding equipment eliminates unsightly stumps from previous tree removals. We offer wood chip reuse options and hauling services, transforming problem areas into usable landscape space.
Land Clearing
Comprehensive land clearing services for development projects. We prepare sites for construction, expand usable yard space, and clear overgrown areas without burning. Our equipment handles forested plots and brush hog overgrowth efficiently and safely.
Storm Restoration
24/7 storm damage response services. Our team specializes in rapid property restoration after hurricanes, ice storms, and severe weather. We manage complete cleanup operations including damaged tree removal and property stabilization services.
Hazard Assessment
Professional hazard tree assessments to identify potential risks. Our certified arborists evaluate tree stability and recommend preventive measures. Early detection services help property owners avoid liabilities and prevent accidents from unstable vegetation.
People
Frederick (Jimmy) Goddard
Certified Arborist
ISA-certified arborist with 17 years of experience in residential and commercial tree care. Specializes in storm response and ANSI Z133 safety standards. Holds Pennsylvania pesticide license and manages daily operations at Reliable Tree Service.
Gregory Werstil
Company Founder
Founder of Werstil Companies since 2000 with diverse business expertise in real estate and service industries. Focuses on strategic growth and community impact initiatives while maintaining active involvement in Reliable Tree Service operations.
Questions
What tree services do you offer?
We provide complete tree care including removal, trimming, stump grinding, land clearing, hazard assessments, and storm restoration services for residential and commercial properties.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, our team offers 24/7 emergency response for storm damage, fallen trees, and urgent tree removal needs with rapid on-site assessment.
Do you have certified professionals?
Our team includes ISA-certified arborists and pesticide-licensed technicians who follow ANSI Z133 safety standards for all operations.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Blair County and surrounding areas including Bedford and Huntingdon, Pennsylvania with local knowledge and quick response times.
How do you handle cleanup after removal?
We provide complete property restoration after tree removal, offering wood chip reuse as mulch or hauling away debris for a small fee.
