Business Details
24 Years
experience
Professional Tree Care Services San Francisco
CC Tree Design has been dedicated to urban tree management since 2002, combining the art of tree design with the science of tree care. Our team of ISA Certified Arborists brings over 25 years of experience in residential and commercial tree services across the San Francisco Bay Area. We specialize in precision pruning, risk assessment, tree planting, and preservation techniques that maintain natural aesthetics while ensuring safety.Our approach integrates holistic plant health care and integrated pest management to address root causes rather than symptoms. As Vice Presidents of the Bay Area Arborist Cooperative, we uphold industry-leading standards through continuous education and adherence to best practices. Our small, dedicated crew ensures consistent, personalized service with a focus on long-term tree health and client satisfaction.
Services
Tree Pruning
Risk Assessment
Tree Planting
Stump Grinding
Arborist Reports
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of Bay Area tree care experience
- ISA Certified Arborists on staff
- Personalized service from founder Christopher Campbell
- Science-based Integrated Pest Management approach
- Member of Bay Area Arborist Cooperative since 2002
Associations and certifications
- ISA Certified Arborist
- Qualified Tree Risk Assessor
- Bay Area Arborist Cooperative
What people say
Artful taming
Professional expertise
Careful crew
Trees look happier
Recommend to neighbors
Services
Tree Pruning
Our certified arborists perform precision pruning to enhance tree health and aesthetics. We use techniques that maintain natural structure while reducing risk. Services include canopy shaping, end-weight reduction, and preventative maintenance for residential and commercial properties.
Risk Assessment
Qualified Tree Risk Assessors evaluate structural integrity and potential hazards. We provide detailed reports for permits, insurance, or property management needs. Our assessments help mitigate liability while preserving valuable trees through science-based recommendations.
Tree Planting
Expert tree selection and planting services ensure proper species-site matching. We consider microclimate conditions and growth potential to maximize tree longevity. Our planting techniques promote strong root development and urban adaptability for both residential and commercial landscapes.
Stump Grinding
Professional stump removal services using modern equipment. We grind stumps below grade level to allow for replanting or landscaping. The process includes debris cleanup and soil restoration to maintain property aesthetics after tree removal.
Arborist Reports
Comprehensive certified reports documenting tree condition, risk factors, and recommendations. Services include tree protection plans, removal justifications, and development impact assessments. Reports meet municipal requirements and insurance documentation standards for property owners.
People
Christopher Campbell
Founder & ISA Certified Arborist
Certified Arborist since 2002 with 25+ years Bay Area experience. Vice President of Bay Area Arborists Cooperative. Specializes in urban tree integration and preservation techniques that maintain natural structure.
Kevin Blincoe
Senior Crew Leader
ISA Certified Arborist since 2015 with expertise in technical pruning and risk assessment. Brings scientific precision to all tree care operations while maintaining aesthetic considerations for residential and commercial clients.
Matt Phillips
Senior Crew Leader
Certified Arborist and Tree Worker Specialist since 2023. Specializes in climbing techniques and technical installations. Ensures safe, efficient execution of complex tree care projects while maintaining plant health.
Tristan You
Senior Crew Leader
ISA Certified Arborist since 2018 with PPQ qualification for plant health care. Focuses on integrated pest management and soil health solutions. Provides science-based recommendations for long-term tree vitality.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve San Francisco and surrounding Bay Area cities for residential and commercial tree care needs.
Are your arborists certified?
Yes, our team includes ISA Certified Arborists and Qualified Tree Risk Assessors with ongoing professional development.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer free consultations and service estimates for all residential and commercial projects.
What tree services do you offer?
We provide pruning, planting, risk assessment, stump grinding, removals, and certified arborist reports.
How do you handle neighbor relations?
We facilitate communication between neighbors to ensure mutually beneficial tree management solutions.
What makes your approach unique?
We balance artistic pruning techniques with scientific plant health care for natural-looking, sustainable results.
